This CD-ROM is a powerful teaching tools for 7-11 year olds, led by an energetic animated host who engages the player in discussion about the principles of science and responds intelligently to the player's answers and actions. With in depth coverage of the school curriculum, this disc teach the skills of a scientist, encouraging children to think and make hypotheses, draw conclusions from their experiments and print out their own progress reports.
This Student Workbook incorporates interactive reading strategies with core content from the “LIFE SCIENCE” textbook written at a lower level than the textbook to help struggling readers and ELL (English Language Learner) students. Some texts will also be useful for ESL/EFL reading comprehension exercises on science topics.
Car Science is an intuitive and user-friendly children’s science book based on a topic dear to children’s hearts: cars. In four sections, the book includes: a timeline of automotive invention; a “how it works” guide to modern cars, with exploded diagrams, cutaways, and computer graphics; key physics concepts, all relating to cars and how they run; and a look into the future of cars, including eco-friendly concept cars.
New Scientist is a weekly international science magazine and website covering recent developments in science and technology for a general English-speaking audience. New Scientist has maintained a website since 1996, publishing daily news. As well as covering current events and news from the scientific community, the magazine often features speculative articles, ranging from the technical to the philosophical.
BBC Knowledge Magazine’s international publication for everyone who is curious about the world we all share – the natural life that inhabits it, the history that has shaped our lives upon it, and the science that is propelling us onward into the 21st century.
