ages
5 – 11 |
New! |
Investigators |
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Instructional Focus |
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3 Comprehension |
3 Nonfiction
3 Science
3 Vocabulary
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Investigators teaches primary science through nonfiction books, interactive whiteboard technology, and instructional materials that are designed to work in 21st Century classrooms. Students learn through narrative nonfiction and interactive activities that empower them to think like scientists.
Investigators Features:
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30 Copies of Each Book |
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PYP IPC |
• Whole-Class Instruction: Guiding Inquiry: Thirty copies of the six titles in each subset build upon one another and deepen children’ s understanding of key topics. Plus, each thematically linked strand comes complete with before, during, and after reading activities. |
Teaching Card |
• Independent Learning: Each book contains a cross-curriculum activity page, or Center Card, with a heavy emphasis on the math curriculum. They prompt young children to take a minds-on, hand-on approach to thinking and acting as a scientist. These activities are especially fun in an after-school setting. | ||||
• Extended Activities for Take-Home, After School and the Library: Every title’ s teaching card features out-of-classroom activities including library time options and take-home research activities. | ||||
Each Theme Pack of Investigators Includes: | ||||
• 180 Books( 6 titles, 30 copies each)
• 1 Big Book
• 1 Interactive Whiteboard CD
• 6-Page Theme Overview( book feature descriptions, lesson plan walk through, and learning extensions)
• 6-Page Complex Text Overview( outlines where more challenging text can be found within the program)
• 6 Classroom Posters
• 6 Teaching Cards
• 6 Center Cards( cross-curriculum activity cards)
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