Summary
Nancy Larson Science incorporates highly structured lesson plans, hands-on activity, and a variety of types of interaction. The lessons are completely scripted with explicit instructions, worksheets, and assessments. Real books (three to six books per level) and hands-on activities mix with structured discussions, worksheets, drawing activities, and assessments to provide challenging science content in a format that is easy for the inexperienced parent to use.
Pros:
- Material is presented in a clear, easy to follow format
- Students benefit from strong curriculum at grade level
- Very informative but to the point
- Well laid out
- Scripted
- Given a supply kit
- Language Arts Connection
Cons:
- May be too repetitive
- May not stimulate a lot of creative thinking
- Material are not really for experiments but rather to play with