Students become active note takers, problem solvers, and scientists as they work through engaging activities on living and non-living organisms. This program constantly challenges students to hypothesize, analyze data, and draw conclusions.
•  Distinguishing between life and non-life
•  Determining the characteristics of living and non-living organisms
•  Researching the existence of life on Mars

Orchard Science curriculum promotes the concept stressed in the National Science Education Standards. Orchard assessments and instruction are correlated to New York State Standards. This program is a dynamic, multimedia approach to help students explore and learn key concepts in the science curriculum. It can be used to supplement core instruction or as a core instructional option.