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Welcome
Module Overview- Pre-Assessment
- Unit 1: Investigating the California Common Core State Standards: Literacy in Science
- Unit 2: Making it Real: Classroom Examples
- A Science Lesson You’ve Taught
- Incorporating the Standards in Your Teaching
- Grade-Level Science Lessons
- Grade 1 Overview
- Learning Sequence
- Overview of Seven-day Learning Sequence
- Implementing the Standards
- CA CCSS Speaking and Listening in Science
- Productive Dialogue and Academic Language and Understanding
- Building Academic Language
- Writing in Science
- Deepening Student Understanding Through Writing
- Reading in Science
- Reading for Information
- Grade 1 Summary
- Grade 5 Overview
- Learning Sequence
- Overview of a Two-Day Learning Sequence
- CA CCSS Speaking and Listening in Science
- Productive Dialogue, Academic Language, and Understanding
- Building Academic Language
- Writing in Science
- Deepening Student Understanding Through Writing
- Reading in Science
- A Reading Text Strategy: Sticky Note Reading
- Grade 5 Summary
- Grade 8 Overview
- Learning Sequence
- Overview of the Six-Day Learning Sequence
- Implementing the Standards
- CA CCSS Speaking and Listening in Science
- Productive Dialogue Builds Students’ Academic Language and Understanding
- Building Academic Language
- Reading Complex Text in Science
- Reading for Information
- Writing in Science
- Writing Deepens Student Understanding
- Grade 8 Summary
- High School Overivew
- Learning Sequence
- Overview Video of the Five-Day Learning Sequence
- Implementing the Standards
- CA CCSS Speaking and Listening in Science
- Productive Dialogue Builds Students’ Academic Language and Understanding
- Building Academic Language
- Writing in Science
- Writing Deepens Student Understanding
- Reading in Science
- Reading the Chemistry Textbook to Prepare Cornell Notes
- High School Summary
- Unit 3: Looking at Student Work
- Unit 4: Science Notebooks--A Tool for Student Thinking and Writing
- Unit 5: Science--A Setting for English Language Development
- Supporting English Learners
- The CA ELD Standards
- The CA ELD Standards and the CA CCSS in Practice: Grade 8
- Setting Learning Goals for English Learners in Science
- Sentence Frames and Graphic Organizers
- Pathways for English Learners’ Expression of Ideas and Academic Language
- English Learners’ Progression on the CA ELD Level Continuum
- Summary of Unit 5: What do you now know?
- “Next Steps” for Planning Science Teaching that supports English Learners
- Unit 6: Planning for Student Success
- Conceptual Flow and How People Learn
- Step 1: Pre-think Key Concepts Students should know about a Crucial Content Idea
- Step 2: Share Individual Pre-Thinking in a Team Setting
- Step 3: Compare Concepts from the Collaborative Pre-Think and Instructional Materials
- Step 4: Align Concepts from the Collaborative Pre-Think and Instructional Materials to Content Standards
- Step 5: Review the Progression of Concepts and determine the Order of Instruction that provides Strong Links for Student Learning
- Determining the Learning Sequence
- Developing a 5E Lesson Plan
- Module Summary
Post-Assessment- Certificate of Completion
Resources- Module Evaluation
Credits for Videos in CCSS Literacy in Science
We would like to thank these educators and students for allowing us into their classrooms to record and share their learning.
Unit 2: Making it Real: Classroom Examples
1st Grade
Sara Rusche, Elementary Science Specialist
Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy
Rosemary McAtee, Principal
Oakland Unified School District
5th Grade
Susan Gomez Zwiep, CSU Long Beach (Visiting Teacher for Desi Valles)
Glen View Elementary
Cesar Carrasco, Principal
Escondido Union School District
8th Grade
Kathy Marvin, California Teacher of the Year, 2010, & Science Department Chair
Jeffrey Trail Middle School
Scott Bowman, Principal
Irvine Unified School District
High School
Henry Shimojyo, Regular, Honors, and AP Chemistry teacher
Lakeside High School
Peter Hopping, Principal
Lake Elsinore Unified School District
Unit 5: Science--A Setting for English Language Development
Myra Pasquier, 8th grade science teacher
Suva Intermediate School
Dr. Teresa Alonzo, Principal
Montebello Unified School District