Includes one of each Print and eText Topic Packs plus the Teacher’s Guide. Each Topic Pack includes one copy of each of the 3 books for the topic, the corresponding eTexts, and access to REMIX Online for the topic. Note: All students use the same access information and only one student can be logged into a title at a time.

REMIX Topic Pack: Unsolved Mysteries
Essential Question: Why do we search for answers?

REMIX Topic Pack: Sports
Essential Question: What drives athletes beyond their reach?

REMIX Topic Pack: Explore
Essential Question: Where in the world can we find the extraordinary?

REMIX Topic Pack: Brave New World
Essential Question: What is the price of progress?

REMIX Topic Pack: Outside the Box
Essential Question: Where will the human imagination take us next?

REMIX Topic Pack: Living Well
Essential Question: What should we live for – today or tomorrow?

REMIX Topic Pack: Change
Essential Question: How do challenges shape society?

REMIX Topic Pack: Medical Horrors & Marvels
Essential Question: How are we hurting or healing ourselves?

REMIX Teacher's Guide
The REMIX Teacher’s Guide provides comprehensive lesson plans for each topic. Teaching suggestions focus on comprehension strategies, critical thinking, and vocabulary development. A variety of response activities provide opportunities for students to get practice with the vocabulary and ideas from the books, pushing their thinking deeper. Assessment suggestions are embedded throughout to provide insights into students’ development and instructional needs.

Product Name:

Invoice Title: REMIX COMPLETE TOPIC PACK PRINT PLUS ETX

ISBN-10: 0133261654

ISBN-13: 9780133261653

Includes access to all of the eTexts ONLY for each of the Remix titles and access to REMIX Online. Note: All students use the same access information and only one student can be logged into a title at a time.

Product Name:

Invoice Title: REMIX ETX ONLY COMPL LIB

ISBN-10: 0321931246

ISBN-13: 9780321931245

Essential Question: Where in the world can we find the extraordinary?

This Topic Pack includes one copy of each of the following 3 books, the corresponding eTexts, and access to REMIX Online for the topic.

Level 1: Passport to Adventure

Key Question: What is your idea of an extraordinary adventure?

People are always looking for adventure. We travel across the land. We sail across the oceans.  We even zoom into space.

Level 2: World of Wonders

Key Question: Why do some places fill us with awe?

There are many wonders in this world. Some were built by people. Others were created by nature. These wonders make people stop and stare.

Level 3: Fuelling the Future

Key Question: How can we find extraordinary ways to power the future?

The world runs on energy. We need energy to heat homes and run computers. We need energy to power cars and airplanes. We use different kinds of resources for energy. We use oil and gas. We use fuel that comes from plants and animals. We use energy that comes from the sun and wind. We use a lot of energy today. In the future, we will need even more. By 2050, our need for energy will be almost double what it is now.

Product Name:

Invoice Title: REMIX TOPICE PK: EXPLORE PRINT PLUS ETXT

ISBN-10: 0133253708

ISBN-13: 9780133253702

Essential Question: Why do we search for answers?

This Topic Pack includes

Level 1: Mysterious World

Key Question: There are many mysteries in the world.

Each mystery makes us wonder: What is it? What is the real story? Why do people look for answers to mysteries?

Level 2: Vanished!

Key Question: How is it possible to vanish without a trace?

Imagine something is here one minute and is gone the next. It vanishes without a trace! People have vanished. Animals have vanished. Whole villages have vanished. These events are a mystery. They make us wonder. They make us ask questions.

Level 3: Are we alone?

Key Question: Are we the only ones on this planet?

Science can explain many things. But it can’t explain everything. Some people claim to have seen strange flying objects. Some stories tell us that there are ghosts. Some people think certain places and things are cursed and can cause harm. Are these stories fact or fiction? Not knowing the answers makes us wonder. It makes us ask questions.

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Invoice Title: REMIX TOPIC PACK: UNSOLV PRINT PLUS ETXT

ISBN-10: 0133258025

ISBN-13: 9780133258028

Essential Question: How are we hurting or healing ourselves?

This Topic Pack includes one copy of each of the following 3 books, the corresponding eTexts, and access to REMIX Online for the topic.

Level 1: Deadly Diseases

Key Question: What are YOU doing to stay healthy?

All living things are made up of cells. We need healthy cells to live. We get sick if our cells are not healthy.

Level 2: Medical Mistakes and Triumphs

Key Question: What part do doctors play in our health?

The human body is amazing. When we become sick, our bodies can get well again. Sometimes, a sickness can be serious. We need help from a doctor. Doctors can do amazing things. But they can also make mistakes.

Level 3: Medical Frontiers

Key Question: How far should medical innovations go?

Doctors and surgeons are doing amazing things. Surgeons can replace a damaged heart with a living heart. The new heart has to come from someone who has just died. Surgeons have been able to replace body parts for many years. In the past, they used artificial body parts. Now, they can do more. They can use real body parts that have been grown in a lab. Read on to learn more about the latest medical innovations.

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Invoice Title: REMIX TOPIC PK MED HORRORS& PRINT ETXT

ISBN-10: 0133253724

ISBN-13: 9780133253726

Essential Question: What should we live for – today or tomorrow?

This Topic Pack includes one copy of each of the following 3 books, the corresponding eTexts, and access to REMIX Online for the topic.

Level 1: Tune up!

Key Question: How can you tune up your mind and body?

You tune up your bike every summer. This makes your bike work well. You need to tune up your mind and body, too. This keeps you healthy.

Level 2: One Hundred Plus

Key Question: What’s the secret to a long, healthy life?

Imagine living 100 years or more. Many things would change in your lifetime. Some people do live that long. How do they do it?

Level 3: Vicious Vanity

Key Question: How can vanity be dangerous?

Some people put too much importance on their looks. They want to look better than everyone else. They are vain. Vanity can be dangerous. People can become obsessed with how they look. They will even risk their health to look attractive.

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Invoice Title: REMIX TOPIC PACK: LIVING PRINT PLUS ETX

ISBN-10: 0133258033

ISBN-13: 9780133258035

Essential Question: What drives athletes beyond their reach?

This Topic Pack includes one copy of each of the following 3 books, the corresponding eTexts, and access to REMIX Online for the topic.

Level 1: Action Sports

Key Question: Is the rush worth the risk?

Action sports mean adventure. They are fun, fast, and exciting. But they can also be dangerous.

Level 2: Intense Competition

Key Question: How can competition make or break an athlete?

Athletes train hard. They want to be the best. They want to break records. Athletes love to compete. They want to win. That is what pushes them to try harder. That is what pushes them to train better. But sometimes, athletes can try too hard.

Level 3: Against the Odds

Key Question: What does it take to overcome the odds?

Great athletes love a challenge. They push themselves to their limits. They don’t give up, even if other people doubt them. Some athletes face obstacles from the start. Others face hardship and still make a comeback. These athletes don’t give up until they succeed. Athletes can surprise the world by overcoming the odds. They are determined to reach their goals. They work hard to show the world what they can achieve. The results are often amazing.

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Invoice Title: REMIX TOPIC PK:SPORTS PRINT PLUS ETXT

ISBN-10: 0133253716

ISBN-13: 9780133253719

Essential Question: Where will the human imagination take us next?

This Topic Pack includes one copy of each of the following 3 books, the corresponding eTexts, and access to REMIX Online for the topic.

Level 1: Weird and Wonderful

Key Question: What is more important – how something looks or how well it works?

Designers shape almost everything around us. They shape how things look. They shape how things work. They use their imagination.

Level 2: Game Changers

Key Question: How can one person make a big change?

One person can change the way we live. Sometimes, one person can even change history. The people in this book are game changers. Game changers have creative minds. They have passion. They change the world in some way.

Level 3: Out of this world

Key Question: How far will our journey into space take us?

We are always trying to discover what exists outside our world. Astronauts have landed on the moon. Satellites take incredible photos of Mars and faraway galaxies. But much of outer space remains a mystery. We can only imagine what it is like. New technology is helping us learn about what’s out there. The journey ahead is exciting.

Product Name:

Invoice Title: REMIX TOPIC PACK: OUTSID PRINT PLUS ETXT

ISBN-10: 0133258017

ISBN-13: 9780133258011

Essential Question: How do challenges shape society?

This Topic Pack includes one copy of each of the following 3 books, the corresponding eTexts, and access to REMIX Online for the topic.

Level 1: A Better World

Key Question: How can we make the world a better place?

In a perfect world, there is no war. There is no hunger or illness. All children are safe. But we do not live in a perfect world.

Level 2: Revolution

Key Question: Why do revolutions take place all the time?  

A revolution is a radical change. It can take place over a short time. It can change the way we do things and the way we think. It can completely change our lives. There have been many revolutions throughout history. They can come from new inventions. They can come from new ideas or beliefs. They can happen when people demand change.

Level 3: New Canadians

Key Question: How do immigrants help shape Canada?

Canada is home to many immigrants. People have come to Canada for much of its history. Most have come to look for a better life. Early immigrants struggled with their new life here. Winters were cold and life was difficult. Some faced racism. But they did not give up. They stayed and helped to build the country. Today, new immigrants continue to arrive. They come from many different parts of the world. They bring their culture and their skills and talents. Together, they help to make Canada a truly multicultural country. It is a great place to live.

Product Name:

Invoice Title: REMIX TOPIC PACK: CHANGE PRINT PLUS ETXT

ISBN-10: 0133258009

ISBN-13: 9780133258004

Essential Question: What is the price of progress?

This Topic Pack includes one copy of each of the following 3 books, the corresponding eTexts, and access to REMIX Online for the topic.

Level 1: Cyber World

Key Question: How can the Internet help and hurt us?

We live in a cyber world. It is a world connected by the Internet. But the Internet is not perfect. Using it comes with risks.

Level 2: Meltdown

Key Question: How can we make the best use of technology?

Technology is a big part of everything we do.

We use it to make the things we need. We use it for work, school, and play. We use it to fix problems. But depending on technology can be risky. It can lead to a serious meltdown!

Level 3: Robotic World

Key Question: How far should we go in developing robots?

Robots are everywhere. They are in homes, in schools, and in factories. They are even out on the street. Robots make our lives easier by doing some jobs for us. Often, they do these jobs better than human workers can. In some workplaces, they are putting humans out of work. Experts are creating better, faster, and smarter robots. In the future, robots may have feelings. They may also be able to think for themselves.

Product Name:

Invoice Title: REMIX TOPIC PACK: BRAVE PRINT PLUS ETXT

ISBN-10: 013325805X

ISBN-13: 9780133258059

The REMIX Teacher's Guide provides comprehensive lesson plans for each title. Teaching suggestions focus on comprehension strategies, critical thinking, and vocabulary development. A variety of responsive activities provide opportunies for students to get practive with the vocabulary and ideas from the books, pushing their thinking deeper. Assessment suggestions are embedded throughout to provide insights into students' development and instructional needs.

Product Name:

Invoice Title: REMIX TEACHER'S GUIDE COMBINED GR 7 & 8

ISBN-10: 1770587268

ISBN-13: 9781770587267

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