1. Science Literacy

2. Mondays
Read: 20 Minutes
Current Events (Always due on Thursday) Focus on Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning What to do:
Find current event
Summary
CER Argument
3 Discussion questions
Lead Discussion (5 people per week)

3. Resources
ScienceNews
Science for Students Dogo

4. Tuesdays
Read: 20 Minutes
Engineering Design Challenge

5. Wednesdays
Read: 20 Minutes
Engineering Design Competition

6. Thursdays
Current Event Presentations (no more than 5 minutes per person)
Thoughtful Thursday:
Solving Riddles
Motivational Videos/Discussion
Thought Experiments

7. Fun Fridays Read- 20 Minutes Logic Games
Virtual Labs and Simulations Legends of Learning
Board Games Homework/Tutoring

8. Further Literacy Requirements
You will be required to complete two (2) book projects during this 12 week period. You will take a Reading Counts test for one book project and complete a book report template to the other . Your book choice(s) must be within your Lexile range.