SALI Updates

Unit A: Studying People

The Science Odyssey videos are no longer produced by PBS. Essential video segments for Activities 2, 33, and 50 are available from the Teachers' Domain. Please check the Student Links section of these activities to access the video segments.

For Activity 10, the optional video is no longer available.

Unit B: Body Works

For Activity 25, new versions of the Student Book and Teacher's Guide that do not require the video is available here in pdf:

Activity 25 Student Book

Activity 25 Teacher's Guide

Unit C: Micro-Life

The Science Odyssey videos are no longer produced by PBS. Essential video segments for Activities 2, 33, and 50 are available from the Teachers' Domain. Please check the Student Links section of these activities to access the video segments.

Unit D: Our Genes, Our Selves

For Activity 63, the optional video is no longer available.

Click here to download updated pages for Activity 66 for the Student Book and Teacher's Guide. Subsequent versions of SALI will contain these revisions.

Click here to download updated Teacher's Guide pages for Activities, 61, 68–70. They have been included in the most recent printing of SALI ©2006.

You can view and print these pages in Acrobat Reader which is available, free of charge, at www.adobe.com.

Please distribute copies of these new Student Book pages to your class and replace your Teacher's Guide pages with these new ones.

Unit E: Ecology

Also in Activity 76, p. E-31 in the Student Book: under Reptiles, please delete “warm-blooded.” This has already been corrected in the most recent printing of SALI ©2005.

Please let us know if you have any comments about any of the SALI materials. Thank you.