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Explore Series (Various Editions)

Two workbooks, the Explore Budgeting teacher manual and the Explore Budgeting student book.Four workbooks and one CD; two workbooks are titled "Explore Math;" the other two are titled "Explore Math 2," as is the CD.Two workbooks and one CD that are all titled "Explore Social Studies."Three books; one is title "Earth Science;" another "Physical Science'" and the third is titled "Life Science."Four workbooks; one CD; and one app. Two of the books are titled "Explore Personal Care." Two are titled "Survival Guide: Personal Care." The DVD and CD are titled "Personal Success."A timeline, chart with various images, and two maps (one of the U.S. and the other a world map), as well as two workbooks, and two CDs. The workbooks are titled "Explore American History."Two workbooks; two CDs; and one app. The workbooks are titled "Explore Social Skills," and one DVD is titled "Social Success." Two workbooks, one CD, and various timelines and supplementary materials. The workbooks and CD are titled "Explore World History."Two workbooks; three CDs; and one app. The Workbooks are titled "Explore Your Community," and one CD is titled "Community Explorer."
Product Type: 
Primary device
Manufacturer Name: 
Attainment Company, Inc.
Approximate Cost: $159.00
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Product Description: 

Curriculum series that provides introductions to concepts and activities for students at varying levels of age and ability. 

Explore Budgeting

A practical 78 lesson curriculum for adolescents and adults to create and follow budgets.

Explore Math

A standards-based curriculum for functional math concepts for secondary students with age-appropriate examples.

Explore Social Studies 

A literature-based curriculum for secondary students at two distinct reading levels.

Exploring Science Series

A standards-based curriculum for secondary students to learn earth, life, and physical science concepts.

Explore Personal Care

A skills-based curriculum for adolescents and adults to develop independent personal care routines by completing activities step-by-step.

Explore American History Curriculum

A standards-based American history curriculum for secondary students outlining key historical events and figures from the year 1600 to present.

Explore Social Skills

A skills-based curriculum for adolescents and adults to develop an understanding of behavioral cues and expectations in their school, community, and workplace.

Explore World History

A standards-based curriculum for secondary students that follows a chronology from early humans to modern times.

Explore Your Community

A skills-based curriculum for completing daily living skills independently in the community.

Main Features: 

Explore Budgeting includes these features:

  • Can be used in conjunction with or following completion of Explore Math and Explore Math 2.  
  • Lessons follow a consistent sequence with an objective, background information, and a step-by-step procedure.
  • Concepts include checking personal funds, creating projections of spending, tracking expenses, and avoiding unnecessary purchases.

Explore Math includes these features:

  • Aligned to Common Core, state standards, and NCTM standards.
  • Lessons do not need to be completed sequentially and may be grouped based on teacher preference.
  • Images incorporated in word problems provide visual prompts.
  • Uses life skill themes to connect concepts to the real world including budgeting money, telling time, keeping a calendar, following a map, reading graphs, and understanding paychecks.
  • Explore Math and Explore Math 2 create this multiyear program.

Explore Social Studies includes these features:

  • Consists of two reading difficulty levels for grades 6-12.
  • 50 topics cover big ideas like the right to vote and pioneers travel west.
  • Spans five disciplines: Civics, Economics, American History, World History, and Geography.
  • Includes a student book and instructor’s guide.

Exploring Science Series includes these features:

  • Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards and National Science Education Standards.
  • Includes Boardmaker symbols to help students follow lessons and begin to link meaning to text.
  • Suitable for individual or small group instruction.
  • Written at a 2nd grade reading level.

Explore Personal Care includes these features:

  • Students learn how to maintain personal hygiene and appearance, and to understand skills’ importance.
  • Integrates printed text, video models, and role play scenarios.
  • Teachers can adapt lessons to students with different learning preferences or requirements.
  • Uses a task analysis approach to break down each skill.
  • Includes guidance for teachers for implementing each lesson.
  • Offers gender-specific visual aids in printed books.
  • Women’s guide includes menstrual care and final touches for getting ready lessons.
  • Facilitates structured completion and practice of each skill.

Explore American History includes these features:

  • Multiyear curriculum aligned to Common Core, state standards, and national standards.
  • Integration of social study tools like graphs, maps, timelines, and videos help students of all levels access the content.
  • Heavily illustrated to maintain engagement and offer visual support.
  • Printed text, pictures, and video clips unite to increase comprehension and generalization.
  • Includes optional extensions at the end of each lesson.
  • Adaptable for students with a variety of learning and communication preferences, including a read aloud option.

Explore Social Skills includes these features:

  • Contains 50 social skill sets and 27 supplementary skill suggestions throughout the curriculum.
  • Each lesson can be stand-alone or be connected to other skills to create a naturally occurring sequence of skills.
  • Blends curriculum to integrate printed book information with video models to create an interactive program.
  • Facilitates independent monitoring and evaluation of personal behaviors and social skills.
  • Used for a full-year curriculum or as needed based on behavioral observations.

Explore World History includes these features:

  • Ideal for students participating in alternate assessments.
  • Supports students with intellectual disability or autism.
  • Creates a full-year curriculum or divides into separate lessons.
  • Student book includes 14 chapters with a consistent format.
  • Incorporates timelines, maps, tables, and historical videos.
  • Symbol-supported text for being read aloud and assisting nonreaders or emergent readers.

Explore Your Community includes these features:

  • Adolescents and adults develop an understanding of social cues and expectations in their everyday life.
  • 24 community-oriented lessons grouped by activity such as getting transportation, or being at home with friends.
  • Integrates printed information with video models and role play scenarios to further generalization and understanding.
  • Each lesson can be used as a stand-alone or in aggregate to create a naturally occurring sequence of skills.
  • Use for a full-year curriculum or based on need.
  • Student book includes images above words as visual prompts.

Primary Specifications: 

These specifications are common to all versions:

  • Compatible with both Windows and Mac.

Options & Accessories: 

Explore Budgeting includes these additional options:

  • Explore Budgeting Curriculum.
  • Explore Budgeting Curriculum Plus.
  • Explore Budgeting Student Book.
  • Explore Budgeting Student Workbooks (2 books).

Explore Math includes these additional options:

  • Explore Math Curriculum.
  • Explore Math Curriculum Plus.
  • Explore Math 1 Student Book.
  • Explore Math 1 Student Workbooks (2 Books).
  • Explore Math 2 Student Book.
  • Explore Math 2 Student Workbooks (2 Books).

Explore Social Studies includes these additional options:

  • Explore Social Studies Curriculum.
  • Explore Social Studies Curriculum Plus.
  • Explore Social Studies Student Book.
  • Explore Social Studies Student Workbooks (2 books, 10 copies of each).

Exploring Science includes these additional options:

  • Exploring Science Series Introductory Kit.
  • Exploring Science Series Classroom Kit.

Explore Personal Care includes these additional options:

  • Explore Personal Care Introductory Kit.
  • Explore Personal Care Classroom Kit.
  • Explore Personal Care Student Book & Cards Only - Women.
  • Explore Personal Care Student Book & Cards Only - Men.

Explore American History includes these additional options:

  • Explore Amer. History Curriculum.
  • Explore Amer. History Curriculum Plus.
  • Explore American History Student Workbook - 10 Pack.

Explore Social Skills includes these additional options:

  • Explore Social Skills Curriculum.
  • Explore Social Skills Curriculum Plus.
  • Explore Social Skills Student Workbook - 10 Pack.

Explore World History includes these additional options:

  • Explore World History Curriculum.
  • Explore World History Curriculum Plus.
  • Explore World History Student Workbook - 10 Pack.

Explore Your Community includes these additional options:

  • Explore Your Community Curriculum.
  • Explore Your Community Curriculum Plus.
  • Explore Your Community Student Workbook - 10 Pack.

More Information: 

See Manufacturer's website about Explore Budgeting.

See Manufacturer's website about Explore Math.

See Manufacturer's website about Explore Social Studies.

See Manufacturer's website about Exploring Science Series.

See Manufacturer's website about Explore Personal Care.

See Manufacturer's website about Explore American History.

See Manufacturer's website about Explore Social Skills.

See Manufacturer's website about Explore World History.

See Manufacturer's website about Explore Your Community.

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