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Interactive Science Grade 6 © 2011
to the
Michigan Grade Level Content Expectations for Grade 6
Introduction
This document demonstrates how Prentice Hall’s Interactive Science Series © 2011 meets the
objectives of the Michigan Grade Level Content Expectations. Correlation page references
are to the Student and Teacher’s Editions and are cited at the page level. References also include a
number of ancillary components such as Chapter Activities and Lab Resources.
3 pathways for learning: Reading. Inquiry. Digital.
Reading - Interactive Science’s innovative write-in student edition allows students to get all of the
content, interactivity, and practice they need between the covers of a single book.
Inquiry - Interactive Science features a variety of hands-on and minds-on inquiry options to keep
all your students engaged.
Digital - Interactive Science features a complete online digital course at MyScienceOnline.com
where teachers can set up and manage their class and where students can interact online with active
art simulations, directed virtual labs, animated art, and get extra help with myReadingWeb and
myScienceCoach features.
Leveled Labs and Activities - Interactive Science features a variety of hands-on and minds-on
inquiry options to keep all your students engaged. Material kits, lab-mats, and a wide variety of blackline
masters provide opportunities for inquiry every day.
6-8 Inquiry - Middle Grade Interactive Science features a variety of hands-on and minds-on
inquiry options to keep all your students engaged. Look for the Lab Zone triangle, which indicates it’s
time for hands-on inquiry in the Teacher’s Lab Resource. Inquiry Resources include: Material Kits;
STEM Activity Handbook; Scenario-Based Investigations; Inquiry Skills Activities; Chapter Activities
and Projects; Virtual Labs
MyScienceOnline.com for students and teachers
Student Access - Deliver science lessons to your students where they live in the digital world at
MyScienceOnline.com. This "go-to" site for unique online-only activities captures students' attention,
keeps them engaged, and makes science relevant. Whether in the class, at home, or on the go, your
students can support and extend their learning in a medium they know and enjoy. Engaging
Technology includes: My Reading Web; Untamed Science Videos; My Science Coach; Interactive Art;
Planet Diary
Teacher Access - MyScienceOnline.com is the “one-stop-shop” for all your planning, teaching, and
assessment needs. This easy-to-manage interface offers every thing you need to manage your class,
track progress, customize to your own teaching style, and most of all—reach and teach your students
in new and exciting ways. Online Classroom Management includes: Access your eTeacher’s Edition
anytime; set up your class online; assign homework online; customize your labs and resources with
editable documents; generate tests track student progress
SE = Student Edition
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TE = Teacher’s Edition