This page has all the links mentioned in the level 100 instructor's guide, plus a few extras, in one easy-to-click place.

SciQuest 100: Milo's Mission Resources

Encyclopedias

The following encyclopedias are scheduled for use in this guide. If you can only purchase one or two of these, we recommend getting the ones with an *.

• *Usborne Science Encyclopedia, 2015 Edition
• *The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia, 2017 Edition 
• The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary of Science, 2012 Edition
• Super Earth Encyclopedia (DK and Smithsonian), 2017 Edition
• Everything You Need to Ace Science in One Big Fat Notebook, 2020 Edition

The above encyclopedia links are affiliate links through Amazon.

Teacher Resources

The following articles will help you understand how to teach science with living books:

• How to Use Living Books for Science with Elementary Students
• How to Use Living Books for Science with Middle School Students
• How to Successfully Use Living Books with Multiple Ages

The following two books are resources that our publishers have written to help you teach science at home:

• The Homeschoolers Guide to Experiments
• Success in Science

Level 100 Quick Links and Corrections

Introduction

• Three Keys to Teaching Science
• Don’t skip that discussion time
• Scientific demonstrations vs. experiments
• Writing in Homeschool Science: The Elementary Years
• Writing in Homeschool Science: Middle School and Beyond 

Animal Basics Unit

• Lesson 1: Plant Cell Images, How to Use a Microscope, How to Make a Microscope Slide
• Lesson 2: TreeID App, Fall Leaf Book, Bird DNA article
• Lesson 4: Owl Pellet Dissection Sheet

Vertebrates Unit

• Lesson 8: Virtual Frog Dissection, Gizmo Frog Dissection
• Lesson 10: Mitosis Video, Mitosis vs. Meiosis Article

Scientist Biology

• Lesson 11: Scientist Biography Units

Planet Earth Unit

• Lesson 14: Explore A River
• Lesson 15: Tide Pools Video
• Lesson 16: Arctic Science Activities

Appendix

• Digital Templates and Tests

If you do find something that needs to be corrected in this guide, please send it to support@elementalscience.com so that we can correct the error in the next printing.

Changelog

• 2026: The first edition was released.