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1 Department of Mathematics and Science Office of Academics and Transformation Millard E. Lightburn, Ph.D., District Supervisor K-5 Mary Tweedy, Curriculum Support Specialist Noreyda Casañas, Curriculum Support Specialist Dan Gangeri, Curriculum Support Specialist Science Liaison Instructional Meeting Elem ICAD 3 November 17-November 20, 2014

2 Name Tent Use blank sheet of paper to make a name tent Front: Name Back: School Name Name

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7 Ice Breakers List movie titles that describe your school experience and why. Each will share out.

8 Elem Liaison/ICAD 3 Agenda  Welcome/Ice Breaker/Introductions  Elementary Science Fair - Q&A - Science Fair Resources - Reaction Time Inquiry - Ways to Communication Your Investigation  ThinkGate Reports  Break  Hands-on Activity: Big Idea 5: Earth in Space and Time Stations  LUNCH  Discovery Education: Using Board Builder  Claims Evidence Reasoning(CER): What’s Your Evidence: Chapter 3 Jigsaw  Hands-on Activity: Big Idea 6: Earth Structures  Resources  Follow-up/Reflections and Announcements Division of Academics – Department of Science

9 Session Goals Participants will be able to: – Access science instructional resources to support science teaching and learning – Plan and model scientific thinking through inquiry based hands on center investigations – Enhance interaction between students to foster greater understanding of science through collaboration – Effective use of ThinkGate Reports tool to increase student achievement. – Use Discovery Education Builder Tool to assign resources to students.

10 http://science.dadeschools.net/ http://science.dadeschools.net/ Science Department Website Resources http://science.dadeschools.net/ http://science.dadeschools.net/ http://science.dadeschools.net/elementaryScienceFair/default.html ELEMENTARY SCIENCE FAIR

11 Elementary Science Fair The Elementary Science Fair online registration link is now available at http://science.dadeschools.net/E-elemSciFairForm.asp. http://science.dadeschools.net/E-elemSciFairForm.asp Online Registration is now available. Deadline for project online registration is December 8, 2014. Number of Projects: Maximum 4 projects per school. Below are the registration documents that need to be in our office no later than Thursday-December 11, 2014 by 4 pm. □ Project Invoice/Receipt with check or money order payable to MECA □ Hard copy of online registration □ Safety Approval Form □ Model Talent Release Form (form 5974) □ Emergency Contact Form (2 copies) We need your help to assist us a Science Fair judges. mlightburn@dadeschools.net mlightburn@dadeschools.net If you are interested, please email mlightburn@dadeschools.netmlightburn@dadeschools.net Department of Mathematics and Science

12 Reaction Time Science Fair Project Ways to Communication Your Investigation http://science.dadeschools.net/elementaryScienceFair/resources.html http://science.dadeschools.net/elementaryScienceFair/resources.html stimulusresponse response time motor neurons sensory neurons Nervous System neurons 12

13 Thinkgate Reports Thinkgate Reports

14 10 min. Break

15 Our Solar System Big Idea 5: Earth in Space and Time SC.5.E.5.1, SC.5.E.5.2, SC.5.E.5.3 Station Activities (Station activities are available as scanned documents.) http://science.dadeschools.net/ http://science.dadeschools.net/ For additional activities see Elementary page, Instructional Resources, Grade 5, Quarter 2: http://science.dadeschools.net/ Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids PPT Planet Activity PPT

16 LUNCH

17 Discovery Education: Builder Tools

18 Division of Academics – Department of Science Chapter 3

19 Planning For Explanation-Driven Science Chapter 3 Jigsaw Group 1 Vignette pages 45-47 Group 2 Coherent Science Content Storyline p. 47-49 Group 3 Essential Features for Constructing Scientific Explanations p.49-52 Group 4 Learning Performances and Examples 1 st & 2 nd Grade: Sound p. 54-56 3 rd & 4 th Grade: Water Cycle p. 56-57 Group 5 5 th Grade: Day/Night & Shadows p. 57-60 Group 6 Complexity of the Learning Task p. 60-63 Division of Academics – Department of Science

20 10 min. Break

21 Department of Mathematics and Science Big Idea 6: Earth Structures Grade 5 Topic 11  Part One: What are Minerals? 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 See Elementary page, Instructional Resources, Grade 5, Quarter 2: http://science.dadeschools.net/

22 Department of Mathematics and Science Resources to Check Out Depth Of Knowlege (DOK) Overview Chart http://filecabinet.eschoolview.com/D11771B4-0056-4391-9B83- FA399F4CFEFB/dok%20chart%20pg%201%20and%202.pdf Minerals Education Coalition: http://www.mineralseducationcoalition.org/gr ades-k-5 http://www.mineralseducationcoalition.org/gr ades-k-5 Free K-8 Science Education Resources: www.acs.org/k8education www.acs.org/k8education www.acs.org/kids SunWise- a free school program that radiates good ideas: www.epa.gov/sunwisewww.epa.gov/sunwise

23 Reflect on Session Outcomes Participants can: – Access science instructional resources to support science teaching and learning – Plan and model scientific thinking through inquiry based hands on center investigations – Enhance interaction between students to foster greater understanding of science through collaboration – Effective use of ThinkGate Reports tool to increase student achievement. – Use Discovery Education Builder Tool to assign resources to students.

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25 Slip 3-2-1 Reflection 3-2-1 Reflection Have a STEM-filled school year! Department of Mathematics and Science


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