Fresh Science at a glance

• Fresh Science is a teacher-directed DVD-based science series. It uses ScratchCat’s visual learning method called Sight-Based Instruction™.
• Fresh Science is closely aligned to core earth, life and physical science concepts outlined in the National Science Education Standards and in state science standards for grades three through nine.
• Our first three units, Climate and Weather, Plants and Biodiversity and Classification are shipping now.
• Nearly two dozen other Fresh Science units are scheduled for release over the coming months. They cover such topics as electricity and magnetism, cell anatomy, the solar system, rocks and minerals, plate tectonics, light, sound and matter.
• Each Fresh Science unit includes:
• Spiral-bound Teacher’s guide
• DVD with our Ready-to-eat lessons, à la carte visuals, electronic illustrated glossary and dual-mode interactive quizzes
• ACTIViewer™ recording sheet blackline masters
• Reading Activity blackline masters
• Thinking Activity blackline masters
• Hands-on Activity blackline masters
• Formal written assessment
• Online activities

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