Achieve3000 Adds Science Units to Instructional Resources
Achieve3000 has announced the addition of a new collection of
science units to its differentiated instructional resources
offerings. The program offers a range of resources designed to
help educators impart fundamental scientific concepts and
science vocabulary to students. Acting on recommendations from a
recent report by the Carnegie Corporation of New York-Institute
for Advanced Study Commission on Mathematics and Science
Education, the Achieve3000 science units include articles
featuring real-world content, as well as visual graphics, Web
resources, and video and hands-on science activities. In
addition, the content is designed to engage and improve 21st-
century skills such as critical thinking and digital literacy,
as well as reading comprehension and writing skills. The
Lakewood, NJ-based company's programs are divided into KidBiz,
for grades 2 through 5, and TeenBiz, for grades 6 through 12,
and all of its content focuses on student development