Skills Handbook: Using Science

Self- contained lessons and a simplistic instructional design permits students to work independently, and each book includes test-taking strategies that help students develop techniques for analyzing and answering test questions.

Lessons in Skills Handbook: Using Science:

• Define a skill and provide the content that will develop that skill
• Develop skill concepts so they can be applied to a variety of situations
• Offer useful tips to help students work with the skill
• Provide practice so students can practice and apply skills to new situations
• Guide students in testing situations with test-taking tips
• Facilitate mastery of a variety of different skills and strategies