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 3 Next Generation Sunshine State Standards For Science with Integration of English Language Arts Literacy and Mathematics Common Core State Standards November 18-20, 2013
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NORMS Participate actively Ask questions Learn by doing Set your own learning into action
Agenda 8:30-9:00 Welcome/Ice Breaker 9:00-9:15 NBC Learns 9:15-9:45 Unwrapping the Benchmarks 9:45-10:20 Article Jigsaw 10:20-10:30 Break 10:30-11:30 Galaxies, Stars, Asteroids, Comets and Meteoroids (Big Idea 5: Earth in Space and Time) 11:30-12:30 LUNCH 12:30-12:45 Science Screen Report DVD 12:45-2:15 Essential Lab – Weathering and Erosion (Big Idea 6: Earth Structures) 2:15-2:25 Break 2:25-3:05 Data Disaggregation & Differentiated Instruction 3:05-3:15 Follow-up/Reflections and Announcements
Session Goals Participants will be able to: – Access science instructional resources to support science teaching and learning – Integrate common core standards into Science NGSSS – Plan and model scientific thinking through inquiry based hands on center investigations – Enhance interaction between students to foster greater understanding of science through collaboration – Effectively use planning tools to increase student achievement.
Ice Breaker
NBC Learn
Science Department Website Resources
Department of Mathematics and Science Discovery Education’s 5 Minute Prep Resource
Department of Mathematics and Science Discovery Education’s 5 Minute Prep Resource Open up: Professional Development PD Home Science Elementary tab Discovery Education Science in Action Click on hyperlink 5-Minute Preps5-Minute Preps
Follow Up - Elementary Science Leaders Dialogue 3 Codes LocationCode Dr. Gilbert Porter ES (Kendall)tgn6q6 John I Smith K-8 Center (Doral)wawffd Henry West Lab ES (Coral Gables)ikhaa5
Unwrapping the Benchmarks Big Idea 5: Earth in Space and Time Big Idea 6: Earth Structures
Science Shorts Articles Jigsaw Department of Mathematics and Science “Astronomies of Scale” (Group 1) “Encouraging Visual Literacy” (Group 2) “Going Through Changes” (Group 3) “London Bridges Is Falling Down” (Group 4) “Nature of Science Is…” (Group 5) “Science Rocks” (Group 6)
10 min. Break
Our Solar System Big Idea 5: Earth in Space and Time Quarter 2 – 12/2-12/20 SC.5.E.5.1, SC.5.E.5.2, SC.5.E.5.3 Planet Activity PPT Planet Activity PPT Planet Activity PPT Planet Activity PPT Comets, Meteors and Asteroids PPT Comets, Meteors and Asteroids PPT Comets, Meteors and Asteroids PPT Comets, Meteors and Asteroids PPT
LUNCH
Science Screen Report DVD 1.Chemistry- Periodic Table of Elements 2.Transportation – Automotive Safety Innovations 3.Engineering - Solving Problems Through Science 4.Astronomy – Probing the First Stars & Galaxy 5.Medicine – Revolutionary Brain Surgery 6.Electronics – Fiber-Optic Communications 7.Textiles – Carbon Fibers, Flexible & Tough 8.Audiology/Otology – Cochlear Implants Website (PDF)
Department of Mathematics and Science Big Idea 6: Earth Structures Grade 5 Topic 11 Part One: Grade 5 Essential Lab # 8: Physical Properties of Minerals Part Two: Identification of the Three Types of Rocks: Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic Part Three: Grade 5 Essential Lab # 9: Weathering and Erosion Part Four: Earth’s Resources
10 min. Break
Data Disaggregation Data Disaggregation Data Disaggregation And Differentiated Instruction And Differentiated Instruction
Reflect on Session Outcomes Participants can: – Access science instructional resources to support science teaching and learning – Integrate common core standards into Science NGSSS – Plan and model scientific thinking through inquiry based hands on center investigations – Enhance interaction between students to foster greater understanding of science through collaboration – Effectively use planning tools to increase student achievement.
Announcements The Elementary Science Fair online registration link is now available at The last day for online registration of science projects is December 6. The last day to submit registration packet is Thursday December 12, Below are the registration documents that need to be in our office no later than Thursday-December 12, 2013 by 5pm. Science Fair Invoice ReceiptScience Fair Invoice Receipt Sample - Online RegistrationSample - Online Registration Safety Approval FormSafety Approval Form Model - Release Form 5974Model - Release Form 5974 Emergency Contact FormEmergency Contact Form We need your help to assist us a Science Fair judges. If you are interested, please 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)
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