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WATCH, READ, EXPLORE

Bring Non-Fiction to Life!

Age 8 - 11 | Grades 3 - 6








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An online resource for science and social studies content that come alive through dynamic videos, interactive eBooks, and engaging projects ideas and activities! TrueFlix® is an online, 100 % nonfiction literacy resource that leverages Scholastic's award-winning True Book series with related video content. Students build knowledge of subject-area content through paired videos and eBooks while sharpening important literacy skills.


Features

  • Build knowledge of subject-area content
  • Cultivate 21st Century Skills through the inquiry process
  • Support student in the literacy development from learning to read to the crucial and more complex content-area knowledge they will need in the areas of science and social studies.

TrueFlix has something for everyone!
People, Places, and HistoryScience and Nature
  • American Indians
  • Ancient Civilizations
  • Biographies
  • The Civil War
  • Continents
  • The Thirteen Colonies
  • U.S. Government
  • U.S. Regions
  • Westward Expansion
  • Disasters
  • Earth Science
  • Ecosystems
  • Experiments
  • Extreme Nature
  • Human Body
  • Space
  • The Solar System
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How it Works


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TrueFlix delivers science and social studies content in an accessible, engaging process with introductory videos to build background
knowledge before students read the accompanying eBook.
  • Students choose from 50+ subject-area topics like Disasters, Ancient, Civilizations, or Space
  • Non-fiction videos build a mental model for the accompanying eBook content 
  • Unlimited access allows students to review the content at any time to boost their memory


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Read
 the Book
An accompanying eBook provides a detailed overview of the topic to deepen understanding and spark further interest.
  • Optional read-along features include word-by-word highlighting and narrated support
  • Clickable vocabulary definitions are available in every eBook
  • Flipbook version of the printed True Book with page-turning capability and chapter tabs




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Every topic includes student activities to extend instruction, soft assessments, and resources that support a variety of implementations.

  • Optional research projects are perfect for an in-class activity or homework assignment
  • Related web links broaden understanding and spark further research
  • Soft assessments and a word matching games let students demonstrate their understanding
  • Downloadable lesson plans support implementation and instruction of specific content


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