Today and Tomorrow and
Asimov's Today and Tomorrow and... presents science as humanity's evolving story, where today's choices build tomorrow's endless possibilities, guiding our survival and future direction.
The Shaping of North America From Earliest Times to 1763
North America's shaping: geology, Native cultures, European colonization, and empire clashes. 1763 laid foundations for nations.
How Did We Find Out About Electricity
The story of electricity journeys from amber's static attraction through Volta's battery and electromagnetic discoveries to the electron, powering our modern world.
The Sun
The story traces humanity's evolving understanding of the Sun: from an awe-inspiring, mythical deity to a precisely understood, dynamic, and powerful nuclear fusion furnace
Comets and Meteors
Asimov's "Comets and Meteors" chronicles humanity's journey from fearing celestial omens to scientifically understanding these predictable, consequential cosmic relics.
How Did We Find Out the Earth Is Round?
Humanity discovered Earth's roundness through centuries of observation, reason, and measurement, from Greek insights to circumnavigation and space views, proving the scientific method's power.
Worlds Within Worlds
Asimov’s Worlds Within Worlds explores reality’s nested layers through three scientific revolutions: radioactivity, quantum theory, and nuclear energy, revealing dynamic, probabilistic inner universes.
Asimov's Annotated Don Juan
Asimov's annotations clarify Byron's satirical Don Juan, revealing its witty subversion and passive anti-hero, transforming a complex classic into an accessible, illuminating masterpiece.
Ginn Science Program Intermediate Level C
Ginn Science Level C deepens understanding of matter, energy, Earth, and life, revealing the universe's knowable patterns through systems thinking and scientific inquiry.
Ginn Science Program Intermediate Level B
Ginn Science Level B connects observations to interconnected systems (matter, energy, Earth, life), fostering understanding of a structured, knowable universe through discovery.
Ginn Science Program Intermediate Level A
Ginn Science Program A teaches observation, living/nonliving, matter, energy, force, Earth/space, and ecosystems. It builds understanding through curiosity and tools, showing the world is knowable.
The Story of Ruth
Asimov's "The Story of Ruth" argues the biblical Book of Ruth likely counters Ezra's strict rules against foreign wives, showcasing Ruth the Moabite's character and lineage to King David.