Switching On Science - Habitats

Standards-based science curriculum especially for students with disabilities. WOW! Switching on Science: Habitats features 8 different animals in each environment: desert, grassland, rainforest and coniferous forest. Each animal and habitat features three different images. You also have a choice of using concrete vocabulary in short phrases, short sentences, or longer sentences with more curriculum detail. The Test Me module and IntelliKeys Overlay CD for this unit are also available, each sold separately.

Student Goals

• Participate in standard curriculum
• Improve auditory and visual attending skills
• Increase choice-making skills
• Improve auditory comprehension and listening

Features/Benefits

• Correlated to state science standards providing age appropriate and accessible curriculum
• Choice of three narration levels to meet the student's learning and language needs
• 4 habitats units with 8 animals in each
• Collect data to monitor student performance

System Requirements

Macintosh OSX

Intel Core™ Duo 1.83GHz or faster processor; PowerPC® G4 1GHz or faster processor Mac OS X 10.4.11 or Mac OS X 10.5.4, 10.5.5, and 10.6 (Not available in 10.7 and above) 512MB of RAM

Windows

Intel® Pentium® III 1GHz or faster processor, 512MB of RAM Recommended: Pentium 4 2GHZ or faster, 1GB RAM Windows 7, Windows Vista® Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise including 64 bit editions, Windows Vista SP1, Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2 and SP3, Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 2003 Server