Grade Level: Second - Third Grade
Product #: WR00195
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Prepare students for the new science assessment tests. Helps build many essential science and reading skills.

This engaging teacher resource book is organized into 20 six-page lessons. The book covers four content areas: earth, life, health, and physical science. Each of the four content areas has five lessons. Each lesson includes a two-page article adapted from Weekly Reader magazine or from Science Spin magazine. Each article is accompanied by a two-page reading comprehension and vocabulary activity and by a two-page hands-on science activity that gives students practice to reinforce concepts contained in the articles.

More and more educators are demanding materials to ensure that students are prepared for the new science assessments. Science Skill Builders reflects the type of reading passages that students will see on standardized science tests. It also helps students develop competency in science content and skills with practical, hands-on application of scientific principles through classroom experiments and observation.

The 20 six-page lessons in each book:

• Cover the full range of topics in earth, life, physical, and health sciences
• Help students develop content-area reading comprehension skills
• Include classroom experiments and observation activities that provide hands-on application of scientific principles
• Include science vocabulary and concepts students need to know

Reproducible, 8 1/4" x 10 7/8", 128 pages, b&w.