Project Special Education: Project Explore

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YES! NOW YOU CAN TEACH SCIENCE
WITHOUT A SCIENCE BACKGROUND

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YES! NOW YOU CAN TEACH SCIENCE WITHOUT A SCIENCE BACKGROUND

YES! NOW YOU CAN TEACH SCIENCE
WITHOUT A SCIENCE BACKGROUND

Memo from the Publisher

Memo from the Publisher

Project Explore: science for teachers with no science background

For Use By: middle, junior, and senior high students; LD students; special-education students reading below level.

Reading Level: Spache 3 to 4

PROJECT EXPLORE is a science program for low-reading-level students, ideal for the teacher who has no science background.

FORMAT

Six 48-page, two-color text-workbooks. Each text-workbook has six chapters followed by reviews and quizzes, games, science activities, and a glossary, plus a special section on science-related careers.

"I use it in my EMR program. It is by far the best science program I've ever dealt with. It is interesting, informative, and on a level my students can understand."
High School EMR teacher
Georgia

SPECIAL FEATURES

Non-Threatening Appearance
with magazine look, exciting full-color covers, and newsy writing style coax textbook-shy students to read.
Well-Structured
text-workbooks follow identical outlines. Once students learn the routine, they can work alone with little supervision from you.
High Interest,
Low Reading Level
for mature minds who have difficulty reading.
Easy-to-Teach
materials are designed especially for the special-education teacher with no science background.
Minimum Prep Time
because materials are written specifically for low-reading-level junior/senior high students.


The Body Systems (Dial-a-Motion): skeletal, muscular, circulatory, digestive, respiratory, and nervous systems.	The Senses (follow your nose): five senses and sense organs - sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch, plus speech.	Energy (Shocking Facts): work, force, power, energy types: light and sound, atomic power, electricity.


Motion and Simple Machines (The Motion-Mobile): Newton's laws of motion; magnets, measurement, simple machines.	Introduction to Chemistry (Nature's Recipies): matter, mass, chemical elements, atoms, chemical reactions, acids, bases.	How Things Work (Piston Power): telephone, television, camera, radio, automobile, engine, household appliances.

TEXT PAGES


Science made practical: relates science to everyday activities	Lively feature articles: bring science to life with lots of photographs and an easy reading level.	Easy-to-do experiments: teach scientific method.	Newsy writing style: coaxes textbook-shy students into articles

EXERCISE PAGES



News in Brief: locks in definitions and key points.	Exploring the World: teaches writing skills.	Word Puzzle: improves science spelling.	Science Activity: practices using the scientific method.

TEACHER'S GUIDE

It includes:

reviews of feature articles.
answers to all exercises.
lists of materials for activities.
results of those activities.
blackline masters of final review tests.

Dear Colleague:

Are you looking for innovative ways to teach your special students about science? Are you searching for effective, complete classroom materials to enable ALL your students to pass standardized tests - with No Child Left Behind?

Project Special Education has developed programs to meet these goals. The programs can help you because they are:

Content rich - so you'll be able to give your students all the vital information they need to succeed.

Reinforcement-oriented with extra exercises - so you can help your students retain the information they need to pass standardized competency tests.

Exciting to read - so you can keep student interest high throughout the course.

Well-structured and formatted - so your students can easily work on their own.

Clearly written - so you can teach the course confidently even if you don't have a background in that subject.

Please take a few minutes to review the special features of PROJECT EXPLORE. These texts could be a great beginning for a successful year of teaching.

Sincerely,

Roxann Kleinschmidt
For the Publisher

Product Summary

Value Pricing

Description	Catalog Number	1 SET	2-9 SETS EACH	10+ SETS EACH
Student Text-Workbook Sets Project Explore - 6 books	PXSBS-Y14	$33.50	$19.75	$15.75
Individual Books
Body Systems	PXSBB-Y14	$9.50	$6.00	$4.75
Senses	PXSBN-Y14	$9.50	$6.00	$4.75
Energy	PXSBG-Y14	$9.50	$6.00	$4.75
Intro. to Chemistry	PXSBC-Y14	$9.50	$6.00	$4.75
Motion/Simple Machines	PXSBM-Y14	$9.50	$6.00	$4.75
How Things Work	PXSBH-Y14	$9.50	$6.00	$4.75

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Teacher's Guide/Answer Keys Project Explore Guide	PXTGI-Y14	$15.75

All materials shipped on 60-day approval

PROJECT EXPLORE Examination Set
Includes 1 Student Set, 1 Teacher's Guide Set.

PXEXP-Y14

$44.35

PROJECT EXPLORE Classroom Starter Set
Everything needed for a class of 25. Save 10% off the price of these materials purchased individually!

The Starter Set includes:
25 Student Sets, 1 Teacher's Guide Set.

PXCSP-Y14

$368.55

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