Science

Build scientific knowledge while supporting content-area literacy with Teacher Created Materials' wide array of science products which feature hands-on activities and the 5E model of inquiry and instruction.

Science Readers: Content and Literacy

Improve nonfiction reading comprehension while learning key scientific concepts.

This series from Teacher Created Materials helps students simultaneously build literacy skills and science content knowledge with high-interest, appropriately leveled informational text featuring hands-on simple science experiments. Each kit provides multiple texts around common strands: life science, physical science, earth and space science, and scientific practices.

Available for Grades K-5.

Science Readers: A Closer Look

Focus on specific science topics while building science content knowledge through motivating and engaging science books!

Developed by Teacher Created Materials, this series features paired, high-interest, low-readability books that focus on key science topics - perfect for pre-teaching science content. The books in this series follow the 5E model of instruction, are written in leveled pairs for differentiation, support inquiry-based learning, and include real-life photos, charts, illustrations, sidebars, and simple science experiments to keep students motivated and engaged while reading and comprehending science content.

Available for Grades 1-3.

Science Readers

Teach content-area knowledge and critical-thinking skills through meaningful science content!

Science, language arts, inquiry, and literacy are combined to create this series of engaging books, each focused on a single strand: physical, earth and space, or life science. The books in this Teacher Created Materials series follow the 5E model of instruction, are written in leveled pairs for differentiation, support inquiry-based learning, and include real-life photos, charts, illustrations, sidebars, and simple science experiments to keep students motivated and engaged while reading and comprehending science content.

Available for Grades K-5.

Discovering Science Through Inquiry

Capture students' attention with quick and fun science activities that cover key scientific vocabulary and concepts.

This Teacher Created Materials' series provides teachers with science lesson plans based on current research for science inquiry methodology and instructional practices to meet the needs of diverse learners. The science resources are designed to develop students' scientific literacy skills by motivating them through engaging content.

Available for Grades 3-8.

Early Childhood Themes

Support early childhood educators in developing young children's language and academic vocabulary.

Teacher Created Materials' early childhood kits provide a comprehensive curriculum around a theme, crossing key early childhood content areas, including math, phonemic awareness, music, and more. Experienced and beginning teachers alike will benefit from the early childhood lesson plans to create a rich and engaging classroom experience specifically designed for early childhood students' unique needs, abilities, and interests.

Available for Grades PK-2.

Teaching through Text Sets

Provide a staircase of complexity with authentic fiction and nonfiction texts in multiple genres and modalities.

Teacher Created Materials compiled these complex texts to improve content-area knowledge and English language arts skills used for communicating that knowledge. Students will build content knowledge, analyze craft and structure, and integrate knowledge and ideas.

Available for Grades 1-8.

Professional Resources from Shell Education

Easy-to-use classroom and professional resources that provide real solutions for teachers in today's classrooms.

Available for Grades K-12.