Department of Mathematics and Science Office of Academics and Transformation Millard E. Lightburn, Ph.D., District Supervisor K-5 (Science) Mary Tweedy, Curriculum Support Specialist Keisha Kidd, Curriculum Support Specialist Elementary Science Leaders Dialogue 2 Next Generation Sunshine State Standards For Science with Integration of English Language Arts Literacy and Mathematics Common Core State Standards October 28-31, 2013

Name Tent Use blank sheet of paper to make a name tent Front: First Name Back: School Name and years teaching

NORMS  Participate actively  Ask questions  Learn by doing  Set your own learning into action

Agenda  Welcome/Introductions  Ice Breaker - Best Practices  Resources Available for Quarter 2: Essential Labs and new page on science.dadeschools.netscience.dadeschools.net  Energy 101: What exactly is energy?  Comprehension Instructional Sequence (C.I.S.)Energy  LUNCH  Hands-on Full Inquiry (Big Idea 10: Energy and Energy Transfer)  Break  Claims, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) – Observations VS Inferences  Follow-up/Reflections and Announcements

Session Outcomes Participants will be able to: – Access science instructional resources to support science teaching and learning – Integrate literacy and common core into Science NGSSS using a Comprehension Instructional Sequence (CIS) – Plan and model scientific thinking through inquiry based hands on energy and energy transfer investigations – Build students understanding of and differentiating between observations and inference to develop students use of claims, evidence, and reasoning (CER) writing – Enhance science interaction between students to foster greater understanding of science by students

Ice Breaker Best Practices

Best Practices to Use Interactive Notebooks HOT Questions (Webb’s Depth of Knowledge) Inquiry Hands-On Activities/Labs Demonstrations Virtual Labs Centers / Stations Graphic Organizers Models & Visuals Cooperative Learning Think-Pair-Share Jigsaw Internet / Video Differentiated Instruction strategies The 5 E’s

Quarter 2 at a Glance K – 5 Quarter 2 at a Glance K – 5 Quarter 2 at a Glance K – 5 Quarter 2 Resources Quarter 2 at a Glance K – 5 Something new at science.dadeschools.net science.dadeschools.net

Science Department Website Resources

Learning Village Available Resource Links Including Essential Labs

Learning Village Pacing Guides Grade 5 Topics and Essential Labs Essential Labs

Energy 101: What exactly is energy? Department of Mathematics and Science

Physical Science Big Idea 10: Forms of Energy Big Idea 11: Energy Transfer and Transformation Grade 5 Quarter 2 Topics 8 & 9 What is Energy? Mary Tweedy, Curriculum Support Specialist Keisha Kidd, Curriculum Support Specialist Millard Lightburn, District Supervisor

Comprehension Instructional Sequence (C.I.S.) Heat, Energy, and Bicycling in New York City By: ReadWorks.org CIS Adapted from Common Core State Standards Institute Summer 2013 Department of Mathematics and Science

LUNCH

Energy and Energy Transfer Let’s Explore! Let’s Explore!

10 min. Break

Writing to Explain C – E – R Model Claim – Evidence – Reasoning

Reflect on Session Outcomes Participants can: – Access science instructional resources to support science teaching and learning – Integrate literacy and common core into Science NGSSS using a Comprehension Instructional Sequence (CIS) – Plan and model scientific thinking through inquiry based hands on energy and energy transfer investigations – Build students understanding of and differentiating between observations and inference to develop students use of claims, evidence, and reasoning (CER) writing – Enhance science interaction between students to foster greater understanding of science by students

Follow Up - Elementary Science Leaders Dialogue 2 Codes LocationCode Gilbert Porter ES (Kendall) c6qg3j John I Smith K-8 Center (Doral) nsw9fb Henry West Lab ES (Coral Gables) gaiytv Center for Professional Learning (North Miami) akvs8m

Announcements K – 5 Science PD November 8, 2013 at Gilbert Porter Elementary for science teachers only (not for Science Leaders, coaches or teachers that attended Science Summer Symposium) Science Fair updates FPL Energy Teacher Grants Help us to help you teach kids about energy. FPL is providing grants between $500 and $2,500 to public, private and charter school teachers conducting classroom projects related to energy. Grant applications will be accepted by Nov. 15 at Department of Mathematics and Science

FIU in collaboration with MDCPS is offering a Graduate Certification Program in Science and Math for Grades 6-8. May be applied towards MS or Eds. For more info with the following: Full Name School at which employed Grade level taught Choice of certification: Science or Math Department of Mathematics and Science

Science Department Department of Mathematics and Science Office of Academics and Transformation Dr. Ava Rosales, Executive Director - Science ElementaryMiddle SchoolHigh School Dr. Millard Lightburn, District Supervisor Ms. Yoly McCarthy, Instructional Supervisor Mr. Sebastian Oddone, District Supervisor Ms. Mary Tweedy, Curriculum Support Specialist Mr. Dane Jaber, Curriculum Support Specialist Mr. Kirk Nieveen, Curriculum Support Specialist Ms. Keisha Kidd, Curriculum Support Specialist Ms. Mildred Farber District Administrative Assistant Phone: (305)

Slip Reflection Reflection Have a STEM-filled school year! Department of Mathematics and Science