Community Science

Explore 10 exciting science concepts centered around the Main Street community. Science instruction addresses many functional concepts and develops community and world awareness while working on language and literacy within this curricular context. A different science concept is addressed in each of the 10 community locations. For each location, students will:

Map It!
Learn It!
Read About It!
Practice It!
and Explore It!

Topics include weather, food groups, space, your body, dental health, simple machines, the environment, zoo animals, exercising and plant growth.

Includes a sample book, an experiment on the topic, flash cards with vocabulary words, worksheets that help reinforce the concept and vocabulary and a folder activity that reinforces the key concept. In addition, there are Boardmaker Plus! interactive on-screen activities.

To use the Boardmaker Plus! activities, you will need to have the new Boardmaker Plus! CD or Speaking Dynamically Pro for Windows.