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With a broad array of innovative print and technology resources, Glencoe Science helps teachers differentiate and accommodate all learners! The range of labs, content area reading, discussion strategies, note-taking tools, and activities provides students with multiple experiences of each Science Standard. They give teachers flexibility and the ability to monitor student progress through ongoing assessment.
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Level Green These ocean cliffs on the Victoria coast in Australia are called the Twelve Apostles. They form a background for wild horses running through a field. The inset photo is a model of an aspirin molecule. These elements represent the Earth, life, and physical sciences, respectively.
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