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Components Of The Program

Each grade level of Nelson Education Science & Technology consists of the following components:

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A hardcover STUDENT TEXT that includes five individual units and a complete copy of the Skills Handbook at the end. ISBN 0-17-607497-4

Five separate SOFTCOVER UNITS available individually. The Skills Handbook is also available separately to support skill development in all units.

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ISBN 0-17-607497-4
     

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Unit 1: Cells, Tissues, Organs, and Systems
ISBN 0-17-612005-X

Unit 2: Fluids
ISBN 0-17-612006-8

Unit 3: Mechanical Advantage and Efficiency
ISBN 0-17-612008-4

Unit 4: Water Systems
ISBN 0-17-612009-2

Unit 5: Optics
ISBN 0-17-612007-6

Skills Handbook:
ISBN 0-17-612020-3

 

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A comprehensive TEACHER'S RESOURCE binder for each unit which includes:

LESSON FEATURES
Reduced student page format • Target Expectations Chart with suggested assessment tools • Back-ground Information • Related Resources • Lesson Planning Notes • Teaching Suggestions • Accomodating Individual Needs (Extra Support, Enrichment and ESL/ESD) • Computer Technology Links • At Home Connections • Cross-Discipline Connections • Cross-Strand Connections • Materials Lists with alternative suggestions • Safety Tips • Assessment Opportunities • Design Challenge Notes • Answers to Questions

UNIT FEATURES
Curriculum Correlations • Curriculum and Assessment Map • Assessment Tools (Rubrics, Checklists, Diagnostic Assessments, Tracking Sheets) • Blackline Masters • Cross-Discipline Connections Chart • Cross-Strand Discipline Connections Chart • Curriculum Expectations Checklist • Related Resources List

 

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Unit 1: Cells, Tissues, Organs, and Systems T.R.
ISBN 0-17-612015-7

Unit 2: Fluids T.R.
ISBN 0-17-612016-5

Unit 3: Mechanical Advantage and Efficiency T.R.
ISBN 0-17-612018-1

Unit 4: Water Systems T.R.
ISBN 0-17-612019-X

Unit 5: Optics T.R.
ISBN 0-17-612010-6

     

SUPPLEMENTARY RESOURCES

COLOUR TRANSPARENCIES (8 full-colour overhead transparencies per unit)

Unit 1: Cells, Tissues, Organs, and Systems Transparencies
ISBN 0-17-612039-4
Unit 2: Fluids Transparencies
ISBN 0-17-612040-8
Unit 3: Mechanical Advantage and Efficiency Transparencies
ISBN 0-17-612042-4
Unit 4: Water Systems Transparencies
ISBN 0-17-612043-2
Unit 5: Optics Transparencies
ISBN 0-17-612041-6

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Computerized Assessment Bank CD-ROM

 

A COMPUTERIZED ASSESSMENT BANK
CD-ROM
(Windows and Mac) containing 1,000 questions that teachers can add to and modify. Question types include multiple choice, short answer, extended answer and performance tasks, and are correlated to specific curriculum expectations.

ISBN 0-17-612061-0    
     
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The SCI-TECH ePLANNER (CD-ROM),
a program that facilitates planning, assessment, evaluation and reporting on student achievement in four easy steps.

CD-ROM (Single user)
ISBN 0-17-612124-2
Grade Team (max. 5 users)
ISBN 0-17-612123-4
Site License (school)
ISBN 0-17-612125-0

 

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FEATURES

  • Identifies every lesson and every assessment opportunity provided in Nelson Science & Technology 7 & 8
  • Helps you to plan lessons that clearly cover the curriculum expectations
  • Enables you to balance assessment opportunities by identifying and tracking achievement chart categories.
  • Allows you to add your own lessons and assessment opportunities
  • Stores plans for future use
  • Calculates marks and allows for manual readjustment
  • Allows appropriate weighting of assessments
  • Creates a variety of useful reports
  • Features a comprehensive User's Manual
NOW
AVAILABLE!

PURCHASE PRICE

Single User:     $99.99
Grade Team (max. 5 users):     $299.99
Site License (School):     $499.99

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