**TEACHING EARTH & SPACE SCIENCES

WORKSHOP AGENDA**

 

TIME

 

MONDAY, AUG. 8

 

TUESDAY, AUG. 9

 

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 10

 

THURSDAY, AUG. 11

7:30 AM

Registration

 

 

 

8:00

Welcome

Introductions (Karen)

 

Field Trip follow-up

Interactive Content Lecture

Scientific Inquiry:  Herb Broda

Classroom management techniques for Hands-on Activities (Alison)

8:30

 

Ohio science standards (Donna)

 

 

 

9:00

Interactive content lecture (Lori)

 

 

6th grade Lecture

4th/5th

 

9:30

 

 

Notebooks

 

(Lori)

Demos

10:00

 

 

Integrating science and other standards: 

Topical Lab Session

6th grade

 

10:30

 

Warren Dick - experimental plots

 Examples and breakout session

 

Topical

 

11:00

 

 

exercise

 

Lab

 

11:30

 

LUNCH - brown bag

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

12:00

 

 

Interactive Content Lecture (Lori)

Set up time

6th Teacher

4th/5th

12:30

 

Spangler Park with Karrie McAllister

 

 

Demos

Lecture

1:00

 

 

 

 

 

(Lori)

1:30

 

 

Topical Lab Session

Teacher Demonstrations

 

Topical

2:00

 

 

 

In  Grade Level Groups

 

Lab

2:30

 

 

 

 

 

 

3:00

 

 

Group Q & A

Group Q & A

Final Wrap up

CONTACT TIME

7 hours

7 hours

7 hours

7 hours

 

TOPIC

Weathering, erosion, rock cycle, soil, nonrenewable resources, environment

Rapid natural processes: EQs, volcanoes,flooding.  Tie to rocks and plate tectonics

 

6th grade to do minerals - lec/lab; 4th/5th weather maps, prediction, solar system, revolution, tilt seasons, connect to climate