Scott Foresman Science (2010 Diamond Edition)

Grade 6

Scott Foresman Science (Diamond Edition) (©2010) components for Grade 6.

Student Edition - Grade 6 (includes all modules)

Hardbound Student Edition is organized into four unitsâ Life, Earth, Physical, and Space and Technology. Each unit contains a balance between key science content and hands-on activities that support each lesson.

With Scott Foresman Science, youâ ll spend less time planning for science and more time actually doing science.

Our program provides inquiry-rich content with Scaffolded Inquiryâ activities; cross-curricular connections that link reading and science skills in every chapter for all students including your ELLs; hundreds of Leveled Readers for differentiated instruction; and time-saving strategiesâ from lesson preparation to 30-second lab setupâ that create extra time in your day.

Research and Validity

This report summarizes findings from a research project aimed at determining the effects of usage of Scott Foresman Science in school districts that adopted the program. A successful program must fulfill requirements at many levels:

1. The program must comply with State and Local Curriculum guidelines and frameworks.
2. The program must provide solid support for teachers in the classroom.
3. Most important of all, the program must enable children – all children - to learn.