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National Geographic provides teacher and student resources in English and in Spanish. Teacher could project resources for whole class instruction or assign sections or individual or group work.
Used for Grades 3rd & 4th
Location: Cengage app in Canvas
Help: email curriculumapps@u-46.org
Data Updates: Nightly
Available at Home: Yes
HMH Science provides teacher and student resources in English. Teacher could project resources for whole class instruction or assign sections or individual or group work.
Used for Grades 5th, 6th and High School Biology
Location: Students and staff use the link in Clever
Help: email curriculumapps@u-46.org
Data Updates: Nightly
Available at Home: Yes
Carolina Science provides teacher and student resources in English. Teacher could project resources for whole class instruction or assign sections or individual or group work.
Used for Grades 7th & 8th
Location: https://carolinascienceonline.com/#/
Help: email curriculumapps@u-46.org
Data Updates: NA
Available at Home: Yes
Holt McDougal Online is used for Chemistry and Physics. This resource provides teacher and student materials. Teacher could project resources for whole class instruction or assign sections or individual or group work.
Used for Grades 9-12
Location: The think central application is found in Clever
Help: email curriculumapps@u-46.org
Data Updates: Nightly
Available at Home: Yes
Gale provides original and curated content, as well as the modern research tools that are crucial in connecting libraries to learning, and learners to libraries.
Location: Gale app in Clever
Help: email curriculumapps@u-46.org
Data Updates: Nightly
Accessible at Home: Yes
Here are the resources within Gale: Science in Context:
for those seeking contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics. The solution merges Gale's authoritative and continuously updated reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, experiments, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites
Used for Grades 6-12
Research in Context:
Created specifically for middle-schoolers, it combines the best of Gale's reference content with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Students will find outstanding support to complete assignments in core subjects including literature, science, social studies, and history.
Used for Grades 6-8
Kid InfoBits:
Kids InfoBits is the perfect educational product for today's young learners. It's a content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use resource featuring age-appropriate content covering a broad range of educational topics. It features a modern, graphical interface, great new content from trusted sources, more intuitive navigation, improved resources, and much more.
Used for Grades K-5
BIOZONE brings science to life through the use of phenomena from engagement to assessment. By their innovative design, our resources encourage student interaction, using simple investigations and data analysis to engage students in the science around them. Innovative strategies to encourage critical thinking and problem-solving help your students develop the 21st-century skills they need to succeed.
Used for Grades
Location: Students and staff use the link in Clever
Help: email curriculumapps@u-46.org
Data Updates: NA
Available at Home: Yes
Interactive Science from Saavas offers an engaging, hands-on learning exprerience for students and and to manage program for teachers. It brings the fun back into the class while building the skills students need to think like scientists and engineers.
Used for Grades 1st & 2nd
Location: Teachers will add content through Canvas
Help: email curriculumapps@u-46.org
Data Updates: NA
Available at Home: Yes
Discovery Education Science Techbook
Used for Grades
Location: Discovery App located in Clever
Help: email curriculumapps@u-46.org
Data Updates: NA
Available at Home: Yes
PhET Interactive creates free interactive math and science simulations. PhET sims are based on extensive education research and engage students through an intuitive, game-like environment where students learn through exploration and discovery.
Used for Grades
Location: PhET Interactive website
Help: NA
Data Updates: NA
Available at Home: Yes
No SOPPA Agreement needed. Students are not logging in
Flinn Scientific supports science educators in opening young minds to the challenges and joys of scientific discovery.
Used for Grades
Location:
Help: NA
Data Updates: NA
Available at Home: Yes
McGraw Hill for Environmental Science
McGraw Hill for Environmental Science.
Used for Grades
Location:
Help: NA
Data Updates: NA
Available at Home: Yes
PBS Simulations
Used for Grades
Location: PBS Website
Help: NA
Data Updates: NA
Available at Home: Yes
SOPPA Agreement
Pivot Interactives makes it simple for teachers to use active learning for science. Our collection of more than 500 activities engages students to explore, observe, and make connections. Customized feedback guides students and lets teachers measure progress. Interactive video, hands-on learning with sensors, or interactive simulations: you'll have the best tool for every teaching scenario. Any science subject, anytime, anywhere.
Used for Grades 9-12 - All high school science teachers have access to Pivot Interactive activities to use with their Vernier Probes.
Location: Pivot App located in Clever and available in Canvas
Help: email curriculumapps@u-46.org
Data Updates: NA
Available at Home: Yes