Strengths: Materials cover all necessary curriculum needs for both ECE I and ECE II. It esceeds the 80% of the Utah Core Strands and Standards. It is age appropriate for high school students. There is appropriate diversity content throughout the materials. The book is secure and bound well. The reading level is appropriate for high school. There are a variety of resources that extend the book learning, including an online student portal as well as teacher resources.

There are five units within the text with multiple lesson options in each. At the end of each chapter there is a chapter summary, recall and review, vocabulary activity, critical thinking activitites and core skills. Each chapter begins with a list of objetives, content terms, academic terms and other activities.

The companion website lets studnets practice content knowledge while expanding their understanding. Mobile application is an option. The glossary in the back covers all content terms in an easy to read manner. The index allows eas