Tentative Workshop Schedule
July 30 - August 3
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sternberg Museum of Natural History

Monday 15 July
Sternberg Museum Classroom
8:30 - 9:00 am Introductions, overview of project and project objectives, pre-assessments-Taggart
9:00 - 10:30 am Standards for Science, Reading and Writing: Making the overwhelming possible through integration-Taggart
10:30 - 10:45 am Break
10:45 - 11:30 am Museum Tour - Liggett
11:30 - 12:30 pm Lunch
12:30 - 12:45 pm Read Aloud/An introduction to Dorothy Hinshaw Patent--Henning
12:45 - 1:30 What is Inquiry-based Learning? The
5e Learning Cycle Model/ The Private Universe-Taggart
1:30 - 2:15 The Inquiry Unit: Overview of unit - Taggart
2:15 - 2:45 The Inquiry Unit: Sample - Henning
2:45 - 3:00 Break
3:00 - 4:15 Using literature to teach science-Henning
4:15 - 4:30 Wrap - up
 
Tuesday 16 July
Tomanek 201 am/Sternberg Museum Classroom pm
8:30 - 10:30 am Space science basics/The origin of the earth - Adams
10:30 - 10:45 am Break
10:45 - 11:45 pm Technology integration/Earth and space science activities - Adams
11:45 - 12:45 pm Lunch
12:45 - 1:15 pm Read Aloud
1:15 - 3:15 pm Roland Stein (Kansas Dept. of Wildlife and Parks) resources and activities to teach earth and space science, OWLS grants
3:15 - 3:30 pm Break
3:30 - 4:15 pm Exploring the Discovery Room - Liggett
4:15 - 4:30 pm Wrap-up/Home assignment
 
Wednesday 17 July
Sternberg Museum Classroom
8:30 - 9:30 am Museum tour - Liggett
9:30 - 10:30 am Geologic time - A "rolling" time line - Liggett
10:30 - 10:45 am Break
10:45 - 12:00 am Earth's geologic formations - Liggett
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 - 2:45 pm Rocks and Minerals - Liggett
2:45 - 3:00 pm Break
3:00 - 4:15 pm Calculator activities - Taggart
4:15 - 4:30 pm Read Aloud/Wrap-up/Home assignment
 
Thursday 18 July
O'Loughlin OWLS site early am./Sternberg Museum Classroom late am/pm
8:30 - 10:00 am O'Loughlin OWLS site - Randy Rogers (Kansas Wildlife and Parks)
10:00 - 10:15 am Break
10:15 - 12:00 am The aquatic environment - T. Taggart
12:00 - 1:00 am Lunch
1:00 - 2:30 pm Biodiversity, adaptation, and evolution - T. Taggart
2:30 - 2:45 pm Break
3:00 - 4:15 pm Integrating reading and writing strategies - Bliese
4:15 - 4:30 pm Read Aloud/Wrap-up/Home assignment
 

Friday 19 July
Sternberg Museum Classroom

8:30 - 10:15 am Field trials/unit assessment/mentoring-Taggart
10:15 - 10:30 am Break
10:30 - 12:00 am Planning Time
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 - 1:30 pm Read Aloud/Post-assessment
1:30 - 4:15 pm Planning time
4:15 - 4:30 pm Wrap-up


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