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Overview of Science Curriculum Changes and Resources in Worthington Schools

This document outlines the ongoing changes to the science curriculum in Worthington, Ohio, detailing the various standards in use, including the 2002 and 2010 Ohio Science Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Currently, grades K-10 teach the 2010 standards, with grades 5, 8, and 10 still accountable to the 2002 standards for assessment purposes. The resources available for teachers include a comprehensive overview of courses from K-12, covering various science disciplines and the integration of English Language Arts. For more information, visit the Worthington Science Resource site.

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Overview of Science Curriculum Changes and Resources in Worthington Schools

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  1. Worthington Science • Science Curriculum Changes • Resources • Glimpse into ongoing work • Worthington Science Day

  2. Science Standards 2002 Ohio Science Standards 2010 Ohio’s New Science Standards 2012 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Not yet adopted in Ohio

  3. Where are we in Worthington? • Grades K-10 are currently teaching the 2010 Ohio’s New Science Standards • Grades 5, 8 and 10 are still accountable to 2002 standards for the 2014 OAA/OGTs • The 2014 OAA/OGTs are dual aligned to the 2002 and 2010 science standards.

  4. Levels of Inquiry

  5. Course Overview K-8 High School Content Specific Courses Regular, Honors, STEM Physical Science Biology Chemistry Natural Systems Science (NSS) AP Biology AP Chemistry AP Environmental Science AP Physics • General Science Curriculum • Earth and Space Science • Life Science • Physical Science

  6. Course Overview • English Language Arts integrations • Formally grades 6-12 • Reading and Writing in Science • Informational text • Primary sources • Supporting claims, arguments and counter arguments with research, primary sources and personally gathered data.

  7. Resources

  8. Science Resource Work

  9. Worthington.k12.oh.us/ScienceDay

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