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What is the Fifth Grade Science Program?

The fifth grade science program, Science Station, allows your child to practice with the science benchmarks for 5th grade. In this program, your child will encounter an adventure story involving robot characters on a far away planet called Nearth as they work through instructional content and practice questions based on the Sunshine State Standards for 5th grade science.

What are the Program's Special Features?

215 items covering 15 annually assessed benchmarks and 25 content sampled benchmarks
Adaptive navigation that directs struggling students to remediation
15 lessons on key concepts in the annually assessed benchmarks
Benchmark-based vocabulary instruction to build science fluency
Correct and incorrect answer feedback for all questions
Short and extended response questions that require student evaluation
Hints and interactive glossary for multiple choice questions
Animated vocabulary games to reinforce key concepts
Colorful illustrations to stress key points and increase interest
Engaging outer-space interface with Nearth creatures and animated robots