343-12 Science Course Schedule
1/18 How can social media help you connect, collaborate and learn with other teachers and students?
KidBlog and Twitter Overview
The Flat Classroom Project
Prior to class read, reflect and blog about Chapters 1 & 2. Posts must be completed by Tuesday, 1/24. Any posts marked 1/25 will be considered late.
1/25 Mystery Skype and Best Buy Assignment
Wonder of the Day: How many blocks make an igloo?
The Wonder Years blog via Jon Fines
#kinderchat archive
Prior to class read, reflect and blog about Chapters 3 & 4. Posts must be completed by Tuesday, 1/31. Any posts marked 2/1 will be considered late.
2/1 National Science Frameworks, Connecticut Science Frameworks
Why Teach Science?
Conducting Class One Hundred Miles Away
Prior to class read, reflect and blog about Chapters 5 & 6. Posts must be completed by Tuesday, 2/7. Any posts marked 2/8 will be considered late.
2/8 CT Science Frameworks, Embedded Performances
Science Project 1 Due
Prior to class read, reflect and blog about Chapters 7 & 8. Posts must be completed by Tuesday, 2/14. Any posts marked 2/15 will be considered late.
2/15 Skype with Mr. Musselman: Science Through Inquiry
FOSS Kit-based Science
Prior to class read, reflect and blog about Chapters 9 & 10. Posts must be completed by Tuesday, 2/21. Any posts marked 2/22 will be considered late.
2/22 Read and respond to student blogs: Think and Wonder
I want to be in this classroom learning with this teacher: Floating Liquids - "Whoosh! Squishy-squish-squish!"
Science Centers and Virtual Science Field Trips
How to Plan a Virtual Field Trip; The Teacher's Guide to Virtual Field Trips; Virtual Science Field Trips;
Over 300 Virtual Tours & Museums Around the World; The Best Sites Where Students Can Plan Virtual Trips;
5 Interesting Virtual Museums & Activities for Students; Virtual Field Trips from Science Companion;
Diigo: Virtual Field Trips.
Science Project 2 Due
2/29 STC Kit-based Science
3/7 Best Buy Project
Science Project 3 Due
In honor of Leap Year, read Why do some years leap ahead? Engage in dialogue on TodaysMeet: Wonder and Awe
How would you introduce opera to elementary students?
Try Opera Tales and Learning Takes Center Stage in Second Grade and engage in dialogue using Primary Wall
I absolutely love this!
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Opera is Literature Come to LifeTeAchnology: Drama & Theater Lessons |
