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NGSS Overview
Category: + 1C Setting Instructional Outcomes
This module will bring an understanding of the high points of critical learning for LSSD science teachers in shifting practice to address Next Generation Science Standards. The activities included here are highlights of the experiences that secondary science teachers had in building a foundat…
Developing Early Mathematicians: Counting and Cardinality
Category: + 1C Setting Instructional Outcomes
Teachers will explore the Learning Pathways in Numeracy in the area of counting and cardinality to better understand early math development.
Introduction to Nonfiction Challenges (Science Reading)
Category: + 1C Setting Instructional Outcomes
Explore the concepts in the introduction section of the book, Reading Nonfiction: Notice and Note and apply them to your science classroom.
NGSS: Focus on Engineering
Category: + 1C Setting Instructional Outcomes
Gain an understanding of why engineering has been included in the NGSS and what core ideas point to engineering specifically.
Framework Chapter 3: Science and Engineering Practices
Category: + 1C Setting Instructional Outcomes
Become familiar with the 8 Science and Engineering Standards within NGSS.
Written Responses to Reading
Category: + 1C Setting Instructional Outcomes
Learn about different types of text dependent tasks students can do post-reading, inlcuding writing responses that utilize evidence.
Framework Chapter 1: Introduction to NGSS
Category: + 1C Setting Instructional Outcomes
Build an understanding of the vision behind the Next Generation Science Standards by collaboratively exploring key parts of the Framework.
What is Close Reading?
Category: + 1C Setting Instructional Outcomes
Use multiple sources to help define this hot term.
What is Close Reading?
Category: + 1C Setting Instructional Outcomes
Use multiple resources to define this "hot" term.