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Frequently Asked Questions - Help
What is Science Foundations 10?
Science Foundations 10 is a 300-page, one-colour, soft-cover text resource that is made specifically for the B.C. Science 10 curriculum.
What is the relationship of bcscience.com to Science Foundations 10?
bcscience.com is the Web support site for the Science Foundations 10 text. In the future, bcscience.com will also serve as a support Web site for other texts that will be published for B.C. science programs.
What are your resource development plans for the future? What will you do to the support the new curriculum?
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The bcscience.com and Science Foundations 10 teams are very pleased to announce the development of a brand new resource for the new Science 10 curriculum, BC Science 10.
BC Science 10 is British Columbia's only customized textbook and supporting materials for Science 10:
- 100% match to BC Ministry IRP
- Part of a series of texts (BC Science 8-10) being designed specifically for BC
- Academic content designed to support a range of learners
- Variety of motivating hands-on activities
- Teacher guide and testbank available
- Website designed to support teachers and students
- Comprehensive Professional Development support to assist in implementation
- Extensive Provincial Exam support
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What is Edvantage Press?
Edvantage Press is the publishing company that produces Science Foundations 10 and the bcscience.com Web site. You can learn more about Edvantage Press by visiting the Edvantage Press Web site.
How do I order Science Foundations 10?
There are several different methods available for ordering Science Foundations 10. Visit the order page to choose the method most convenient for you.
I would like to access the Teacher's Corner but it is password protected. How do I gain access?
The teacher's corner contains teacher materials that are restricted to schools that have purchased the Science Foundations resource. If you have purchased Science Foundations and have not received a login and password, contact the Edvantage Press team.
The bcscience.com Web site is not appearing properly on my computer.
The bcscience.com web site is optimized for modern browsers. Older versions of Netscape Navigator (4.xx) are not supported and users are encourage to upgrade. Supported browsers include:
- Internet Explorer (5+) - PC, Mac
- FireFox - PC, Mac
- Safari - Mac
- Netscape, Mozilla - most recent versions as of March, 2005
- Opera - PC, Mac
I have attempted to download documents from the bcscience.com site but my computer cannot open them.
Most documents on the bcscience.com Web site are in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (pdf). You can download the Acrobat Reader program here.
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