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7th Grade - Integrated Science I - SC07:
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Holt Science and Technology Home Page - (free site w/ no password needed). The Publishers Holt, Rinehart, and Winston published there website to compliment their textbooks for life science, earth science, and physical science. This site offers a wide variety of resources including chapter specific activities and review, online quizzes, printable worksheets, links, and more! To access chapter specific resources click on "Find your Chapter" then use the drop down menus that correspond to the color of the textbook (blue, green, or red)
* Note: The printable worksheets available on this site are in PDF format. Text from PDF documents can be copied and pasted into freeware such as ReadPlease. To do this, click on the “select” tool located directly above the document before attempting to highlight the text. Once highlighted and copied, paste into ReadPlease to have the information read aloud.
- SciLinks
- More online resources directly related to chapters within your Holt
Science and Technology textbook. When you see a small red "SciLinks"
box within a chapter, use the code found in the box to access educational
activities related to the topic being studied.
* Note: registration is free, and the site offers the option to login as a “guest” if you choose not to register. Use the drop-down menu to choose how you enter the site. Once logged in, enter the SciLinks code given in your book to access activities.
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GO.HRW.com - Holt, Rinehart, and Winston Home Page
Similar to SciLinks, gohrw.com offers resources to compliment the Science in Action sections of your textbook. Look for the small Current Science box located in the right hand corner of the blue pages. Type the keyword given by your textbook into the search box of HRW’s home page. Once you click “go”, you’ll be taken to the related article.* Note: These articles are not compatible with text-to-speech freeware such as ReadPlease.
- Holt
Online Learning - (password required. Please contact your
teacher for the login name and password for your class.) Access an online
version of your text that includes valuable features such as interactive
activities, practice quizzes, and SciLink links appropriate for each
section. An audio version in both English and Spanish is also available.
* Note: The pages of the online book are not compatible with freeware such as ReadPlease. However, other areas of the site are. If text can be copied, it can be pasted into ReadPlease and read back to the user.
- Holt
Science and Technology Home Page -
(free site w/ no password needed). The
Publishers Holt, Rinehart, and Winston published there website to compliment
their textbooks for life science, earth science, and physical science.
This site offers a wide variety of resources including chapter specific
activities and review, online quizzes, printable worksheets, links,
and more! To
access chapter specific resources click on "Find your Chapter"
then use the drop down menus that correspond to the color of the textbook
(blue, green, or red)
* Note: The printable worksheets available on this site are in PDF format. Text from PDF documents can be copied and pasted into freeware such as ReadPlease. To do this, click on the “select” tool located directly above the document before attempting to highlight the text. Once highlighted and copied, paste into ReadPlease to have the information read aloud.
- SciLinks
- More online resources directly related to chapters within your Holt
Science and Technology textbook. When you see a small red "SciLinks"
box within a chapter, use the code found in the box to access educational
activities related to the topic being studied.
* Note: registration is free, and the site offers the option to login as a “guest” if you choose not to register. Use the drop-down menu to choose how you enter the site. Once logged in, enter the SciLinks code given in your book to access activities.
- GO.HRW.com
- Holt, Rinehart, and Winston Home Page
Similar to SciLinks, gohrw.com offers resources to compliment the Science in Action sections of your textbook. Look for the small Current Science box located in the right hand corner of the blue pages. Type the keyword given by your textbook into the search box of HRW’s home page. Once you click “go”, you’ll be taken to the related article.* Note: These articles are not compatible with text-to-speech freeware such as ReadPlease.
- Holt
Online Learning - (password required. Please contact your
teacher for the login name and password for your class.) Access an online
version of your text that includes valuable features such as interactive
activities, practice quizzes, and SciLink links appropriate for each
section. An audio version in both English and Spanish is also available.
* Note: The pages of the online book are not compatible with freeware such as ReadPlease. However, other areas of the site are. If text can be copied, it can be pasted into ReadPlease and read back to the user.
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CPO.com - main website for the Essential Elements of Science book : Foundations of Physical Science
- Online Web Labs - Developed by CPO Science, these online acivities cover concepts from the text book in an easy to use interactive format. The text is easily copied and pasted into ReadPlease if needed.
- Multimedia Physics Studio - “large collection of GIF animations and QuickTime movies designed to demonstrate physics principles in a visual manner. Each animation is accompanied by explanations and links to further information”. Can be used w/ ReadPlease. Choose from many topics.
- Fun Science Links - science web links from all over the internet, for both teachers and students
Would you like to learn more? Wish you could see the information in your book explained in a different way? Access a variety of sites that were chosen because they give you that opportunity, many of them offer an interactive look at the topics covered in your textbook. Related Links for the book: Foundations of Physical Science
9th Grade - Biology - SC49:
- Glencoe
Online - The publisher’s site for Biology: The Dynamics
of Life (copyright 1998) that offers printable worksheets, web links
and interactive games that support each chapter.
- The
workbook pages on the "chapter resources" section of the publisher's
web site are done in Adobe Acrobat. If you are using version 7, you can
also listen to it right from Acrobat Reader, without having to copy and
paste. Just type shift, control, and V all at the same time to hear the
page read to you. [Note: use control +K to adjust the voice, or to make
other adjustments like the size and color of the text.] The text is not
highlighted when you do it this way.
- The
workbook pages on the "chapter resources" section of the publisher's
- Glenco
Online Section Launcher Movies
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Links to short cartoon clips that introduce topics for each section.
Do you like Science? Would you like to have access to websites that give you a second look on topics covered in your textbook? Access a variety of links that were complied because they offer you an easy to understand review on topics covered in your book. Many of the websites have interactive features that aid in understanding the material. Related links for the book: Biology-The Dynamics of Life.
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Since August 31, 2006
