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Science Essentials - McGraw-Hill Books

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Contemporary’s <strong>Science</strong> SeriesGrades 6–12Making <strong>Science</strong> Accessible for All Students<strong>Science</strong>Contemporary’s <strong>Science</strong> Series fromWright Group/<strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong>Contemporary’s Comprehensive <strong>Science</strong> Series offers aninstructional balance of teacher-directed and hands-onactivities. The curriculum is flexible and offers teachersactivities for differentiated instruction.Components of the program include the following:Student Materials Hardcover Student EditionStudent CD-ROMStudent WorkbookLaboratory ManualTeacher Materials Hardcover Wraparound Teacher’s EditionTeacher’s CD-ROMExamView® Assessment Suite CD-ROMBlackline Master Assessment PacketOverhead Transparency PacketEach book contains key features that enhance learning:Aligns to the “5E” instructional model (Engage, Explore,Explain, Extend, Evaluate)Literacy strategies in each lesson engage students inlanguage acquisition through research-based pre-,during-, and post-reading activitiesConnection features link chapter content across bothscientific and nonscientific curricular areasPeople in <strong>Science</strong> features profile key individuals andtheir contributions to the scientific communityLaboratory Manuals provide three activities per chapterthat scaffold learning to differentiate instruction andpromote writing comprehensive conclusionsStudent Workbooks reinforce vocabulary, key concepts,graphic organizing skills, reading comprehension, crosscurriculartopics, writing skills, and provide challengingactivitiesThe program includes Biology: Exploring the <strong>Science</strong> of LifeEarth & Space <strong>Science</strong>: Exploring theUniversePhysical <strong>Science</strong>: Exploring Matter andEnergy170

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