Overview - PHYSICAL SCIENCE GR 5-9 CURR MASTERY STUDY GROUP EDITION
Research-Based Science Games.
Engage middle school students in learning math concepts with entertaining board games. Students will improve their test scores with these curriculum review games. Developed by teachers, games address national and state academic standards.
Class-Pack Edition
Includes enough materials for 36 students.
• 25 Sets of 30 standards-based review cards
• 12 Double-sided, laminated game boards
• Comprehensive Teacher Planning & Resource Guide
• Presentation CD featuring interactive review questions for use on a PC, Mac, or projection unit
• Free introductory online subscription to access interactive content, activities, and assessments
Take-Home Edition
Designed to stimulate parental involvement.
• 25 Individually packaged games
• 30 Standards-based review questions with each game
• Double-sided game board
• Materials for four students
• Teacher/Parent Guide
• Presentation CD
• Online subscription
Study-Group Edition
• Double-sided game board
• Blended set of 250 cards representing a cross-section of the topics represented in the Class-Pack Edition
• Materials for four students
• Online subscription
Complete curriculum coverage of the following standards-based topics:
| Biology & The Human Body |
Grades 7 - 10 |
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• The Science of Biology
• Diversity of Life
• The Basic Units of Life
• Cell Structure & Function
• Cell Processes
• Cells, Tissues & Organs
• Cell Reproduction
• Genetics-The Study of Heredity
• DNA Technology |
• Evolution & Classification
• Modern Genetics
• Bacteria & Viruses
• Invertebrates I
• Invertebrates II
• Bones, Muscles & Skin
• Digestive System & Nutrition
• Circulation & Immunity
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• Respiration & Excretion
• The Nervous System
• The Endocrine System & Reproduction
• Genetices & Heredity I
• Genetices & Heredity II
• Human Biology I
• Human Biology II
• Lab Investigations
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| Earth Science |
Grades 5 - 9 |
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• Introduction to Earth Science
• Maps as Models of the Earth
• Minerals
• Rocks
• Fossils
• Earth's Energy Resources
• Geologic Time
• Plate Tectonics
• Earthquakes |
• Volcanoes
• Weathering of Rocks & Soil
• Earth's Fresh Water
• Groundwater Resources
• Agents of Erosion & Deposition
• Exploring the Oceans
• The Movement of Ocean Water
• Earth's Atmosphere
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• Understanding Weather
• Weather Patterns
• Climate
• Studying & Exploring Space
• Stars, Galaxies & the Universe
• The Sun-Earth-Moon System
• Our Solar System
• Our Impact on Earth |
| Life Science |
Grades 5 - 9 |
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• The World of Life Science
• Diversity of Life
• Cells: The Basic Units of Life
• Cell Processes
• Cell Reproduction
• Genetics - Study of Heredity
• Modern Genetics
• Evolution & Interaction of Living Things
• Bacteria & Viruses |
• Bacteria & Viruses
• Protists & Fungi
• Introduction to Plants
• Plant Processes
• Plant Reproduction
• Introduction to Animals
• Sponges, Cnidarians & Worms
• Mollusks, Arthropods & Echinoderms |
• Fishes, Amphibians & Reptiles
• Birds & Mammals
• Bones, Muscles & Skin
• The Digestive System & Nutrition
• Circulation & Immunity
• Respiration & Excretion
• The Nervous System
• The Endocrine System & Reprod
• Ecosystems, Food Chains & Food Webs |
| Physical Science |
Grades 5 - 9 |
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• Introduction to Physical Science
• Introduction to Matter
• Solids, Liquids & Gases
• Mixtures, Solutions & Compounds
• Motion
• Forces
• Forces in Fluids
• Work & Machines
• Energy & Energy Resources |
• Heat & Heat Technology
• Properties of Atoms
• Elements & the Periodic Table
• Chemical Bonding
• Chemical Reactions
• Acids, Bases & Salts
• Organic Compounds
• Electricity |
• Magnetism
• Electromagnetism
• The Energy of Waves
• Sound
• Light
• Mirrors & Lenses
• Chemistry in Our World
• Technology in Our World |