Science Teaching Series

Internet Resources

I. Developing Scientific Literacy

II. Developing Scientific Reasoning

III. Developing Scientific Understanding

IV. Developing Scientific Problem Solving

V. Developing Scientific Research Skills

VI. Resources for Teaching Science

San Fernando Valley Science Project -TRI project (6-8)



Monday

RM EU2304
Introduction –David Kretschmer & Gini Vandergon
Assessment-Brian Foley
Engage/Explain/Explore- David Kretschmer & Gini Vandergon
Lesson groups  grade level
Lunch
Notebook use-Brian Foley
Content grade level
6th grade  Gerry Simila & Greg Zem  (RM EU2304)
7th grade Evolution and Genetics- Michael Franklin, Jeff Thomas & Gini Vandergon  (RM LO1227)
8th grade Forces and Motion- Brian Foley

Handouts (Krestschmer)

Tuesday

Academic language use- RM EU2034
Guest speaker Rick McCallum
Lunch
Content grade level
6th grade  Gerry Simila &  Greg Zem  (RM EU2304)
7th grade Evolution and Genetics- Michael Franklin, Jeff Thomas & Gini Vandergon  (RM LO1227)
8th grade Periodic Table Dorothy Nguyen-Graff  (RM LO1229)

Wednesday

PLC readings and discussion and grade level work (RM EU2304) - Work in grade level groups
Lunch
Content on Light for all grades with Debate Brian Foley, Dorothy Nguyen-Graff and Jeff Thomas
(RM EU2304)

Thursday

MEET at 7:15 in the G-4 parking lot
Fieldtrip to Malibu-Point Mugu-Norm Herr
 Meet in Parking lot G-4 off of Zelzah

Friday

Lesson presentations-Gerry Simila and Norm Herr (RMEU2304)
Follow-up assessment-Brian Foley
Lunch
Fieldtrip follow-up Edu2103-Norm Herr