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Missoula County Public Schools. Science Community Forum March 23rd, 2016. What is Curriculum?. Science Teachers reviewed: Current MCPS Curriculum National Standards Montana Standards. What are Next Generation Science Standards.
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Missoula County Public Schools Science Community Forum March 23rd, 2016
What is Curriculum? Science Teachers reviewed: • Current MCPS Curriculum • National Standards • Montana Standards
Standards, Cross Cutting Concepts, Engineering Practices and Disciplinary Core Ideas Standards - State/National statements that define content that students should know and be able to do. Cross Cutting Concepts- The ideas and practices that go across all domains of science. L
Standards, Cross Cutting Concepts, Engineering Practices and Disciplinary Core Ideas Science and Engineering Practices - the major practices scientists employ as they investigate, build models, and theories about the world Disciplinary Core Ideas- the four major domains: physical science; life science; earth and space science; and engineering, technology, and application of science L
What are the essential components of science education in the 21st Century? • Small group brainstorming • Record your top three ideas
Reading the Draft Document Standards and Clarification
Examining the Draft Document Small Groups: • Pink- What learning targets or aspects from this work are most essential? • Yellow- What learning targets or aspects are unclear?
Exit Ticket • What suggestions do you have for the science curriculum review committee? • Can you suggest a local organization that can provide training and/or resources for our classroom teachers?