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High School Curriculum. The BVSD example. About BVSD. 53 schools 13 High Schools (includes alternative and charter schools) 27,926 Students 16.9 Pubil/Teacher Ratio (a little misleading). Visioning the New Century Graduate: Knowledge & Skills. Life Competencies
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High School Curriculum The BVSD example
About BVSD • 53 schools • 13 High Schools (includes alternative and charter schools) • 27,926 Students • 16.9 Pubil/Teacher Ratio (a little misleading)
Visioning the New Century Graduate: Knowledge & Skills • Life Competencies • Communication: Speaking and Writing • Multicultural/Global Perspective • Literacy: Reading • Mathematics • Thinking and Reasoning • Technology • Interpersonal Competency • Government and Civics • History • Science • Arts
Visioning the New Century Graduate: Personal Characteristics • Respect for Others • Initiative and Courage • Citizenship • Responsibility • Ethical Behavior • Flexibility and Open Mindedness • Self-Respect
Curricular Areas • Alternative Language Arts (ESL) • Family and Consumer Science • Health Education • Language Arts • Mathematics • Music • Physical Education • Science • Social Studies • Visual Arts • World Languages
Standards • The State vs. The District
Physical Science Integrated Science Biology Earth Science Marine Biology Geology Chemistry Consumer Chemistry Physics Anatomy Astronomy Botany Global Science Courses offered to meet the Standards
Approved Texts and Curriculums • Text Books • Narratives • Activities/Equipment • i.e. Foss Kits
The Teacher • Organizes the units • Based on logical order • and availability of equipment • Develops lesson plans/activities for specific learning objectives • Provides assessment
going beyond… • Accessing additional tools in the District Media Center • Accessing to the community (i.e. Guest lecturer, community gardens, field trips) • Making greater use of the web • Partnering with classrooms across the world • Applying for special grants
Lesson Plan • See example
CSAP Assessment • 9th & 10th - Reading/Writing • 9th & 10th - Mathematics • 10th - Science
Websites • BVSD http://www.bvsd.org/default.aspx • CDE: http://www.cde.state.co.us/ • FREE: http://www.ed.gov/free/what.html • NEA: http://www.nea.org/webresources/archive.html • NEA Additional Resources: http://www.nea.org/webresources/lessonplanlinks.html