Nelson Science Connections 9 will engage students in science through attention-getting visuals, inviting narratives, and motivating, hands-on activities presented within student-oriented STSE contexts.

Engaging for Students

• Written at 2 to 3 levels below grade to support student success in the Applied courses
• Text visually organized into manageable chunks
• Engaging short readings and hands-on activities keep students focused on the Big Ideas
• Valuable Literacy and Numeracy support and OSSLT strategies
• High quality questions designed to appeal to a range of learners

Innovative technology offers unique learning advantages and timesaving solutions:

• PowerPoint and SMART Board tools
• Powerful video segments
• Animations

o Rich web support · Extensive opportunities for Differentiated Instruction and support for English Language Learners (ELL) · Rich and manageable sc

Contains a wealth of digital resources designed with flexiblity and manageability in mind. Strengthen the foundation of good science with easy-to-use tools for planning, teaching and assessing.

Interactive activities, videos, and animations support STSE connections. PowerPoint presentations and SMART Notebook lessons are customizable. Access all rubrics, blackline masters (BLMs), OSSLT-type questions, and worked solutions at your fingertips.

Must purchase the Teacher eSource in order to upgrade to this product.

This multimedia-rich teacher's resource, delivered in print and web-based formats, includes all that the Teacher eSource has to offer PLUS a variety of interactive technology tools designed to assist educators in creating a dynamic and engaging classroom environment.

Includes:

• Audio clips that support Reading Feature narratives, sample problems, and glossary term pronunciations.
• A series of Vital Science videos hosted by Discovery Channel's Alan Nursall
• An array of interactive activities and animations including modeled Try This videos
• A comprehensive "how to" guide with teacher notes, strategies, and information on how to create your own blogs, wikis, podcasts, and other collaborative cyber projects

Almost double the number of questions compared to others!

• Over 1900 modifiable questions
• Correlated to expectations
• Sort questions by Achievement Chart categories

Question formats include:

• Modified true/false
• Multiple choice
• Completion
• Short answer