Lesson Components

Lesson Components

 

 

Instruction Module

Instruction Modules introduce every lesson with bite-sized videos that explain science concepts with age-appropriate real-world examples.​

 
 
 
 

Student Review

Student Reviews replay the key points of the science concepts with multiple-choice checkpoints that help teachers monitor results and address misconceptions.​

 
 
 
 

Simulation

Simulations provide virtual lab experiences where students apply process skills and concept knowledge to perform descriptive, comparative, and experimental investigations.

 
 
 
 

Interactivity

Interactivities provide additional active learning opportunities to practice and apply acquired knowledge and skills in a game-like format​.

 
 
 
 

Activity

Activities are written exercises for students to work in groups to test hypothesis and conduct investigations​.

 
 
 

WordExplorer

An interactive game of flashcards, multiple-choice, and drag-and-drop activities that test students’ science literacy.​

 
 
 
 

Journal

Each unit contains a formative assessment or quiz with the option to print the Quiz or to assign it to students to be taken online as desired.​

 
 
 
 

Quiz

Each unit contains a formative assessment or quiz with the option to print the Quiz or to assign it to students to be taken online as desired. The online version of the Quiz checks students’ responses and gives immediate feedback on questions they did or did not answer correctly.​

 
 
 

Reader

180+ books includes a short assessment of multiple choice and short answer questions that require students to use text evidence when providing answers​.

 
 
 
 

Assessment

Unit, Category, and end-of-year practice assessments for Florida and Texas modules.​

 
 
 
 

Instruction Module Companions

The IM Companion utilizes student activities to scaffold the video-formatted concepts covered in the Instruction Module. These student activities include a note-taking guide, a graphic organizer, and a journal prompt.

 
 
 
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