SD Unified Science
October 2024
Unified Science sparks curiosity and creativity, empowering the next generation to enact change in our local and global communities.
Wind Towers Design Challenge
Teaching with determination, starring Khamphet Pease
Check out Amplify's Beyond My Years Podcast Season 1 Episode 4!
https://amplify.com/beyond-my-years/episode-4-teaching-with-determination-starring-khamphet-pease/
Mystery Science Professional Learning
Get started with this introductory Mystery Science PD & start making the. most of this phenomenal resource!
10/22 4-5pm OR 10/24 4-5pm
Sessions will be recorded for those who can not attend.
Register in Professional Learning: #15909 Discovery Education's Getting Started with Mystery Science
Cooler Communities - 5th Grade PD
With our partners at the San Diego Science Project, we are developing a professional learning opportunity to support science instruction and the implementation of the 5th Grade STEAM Unit, Cooler Communities. This will be a continuation of the trainings offered in the 23-24 school year. If you are interested, please complete this short survey.
Do you have a 3D Printer at your site? Are you interested in an introductory training on how to use it? Please complete this survey so we can gather information to help put together resources and learning opportunities.
Elementary Science Matrix
Did you know that there are 3 curriculum options in Elementary Science?! Mystery Science, FOSS Transition Guides & STEAM
The Science Department has developed a crosswalk of all the Elementary Science standards and each available science curriculum resource. Check it out here!
You can use the crosswalk to plan your units and populate this 24-25 Science Planning Calendar
Questions? Contact Sarah Moynes smoynes@sandi.net
We want to hear your recommendations and share them with other science teachers!
If you have a favorite curriculum, reading, activity, or PLC plan that you want to recommend to other teachers we want to capture a short (1-3 minutes) video of you describing it and share it with other unified science teachers!
Email tlerner@sandi.net and one of us will come to visit you and record a short clip !
