The document discusses key aspects of effective science teaching and implementing science standards in K-12 classrooms. It covers defining scientific literacy, the purpose of science standards, elements of the National Science Education Standards, strategies for teaching science concepts and inquiry skills, and approaches for assessment in science.

1. What does “Good Teaching” look like?

20. Science Standards in the Classroom

32. Science Standards in the Classroom

44. Assessment in Science

49. Webbing Assessment Comments: Categories/Hierarchies____________ Content Accuracy____________

50. Flow Chart

51. Right Angle Chart

52. Venn Diagram

53. KWL Charts:

55. Structured Interview

65. Problem Solving Checklist

66. Observational Inventory of Scientific Attitudes

69. Participate with the entire class to learn about the tests that identify the following powders. Take careful notes about the tests and your observations.

71. Assessment Checklist

78. Oral Contributions Holistic Scale

82. Problem Solving Rating Scale

86. Assessment in the Classroom

88. Traditional Assessment

91. Alternative Assessment

96. Science Process Skills Part I

103. Planning The key to effective instruction

113. Highest level Lowest level Levels of Objectives in the Cognitive Domain Evaluation Synthesis Analysis Application Comprehension Knowledge Assessing the value of ideas, things, and so on Assembling a whole from parts Disassembling a whole into parts Using what has been previously learned Knowing what a message means Remembering/recalling terms, facts, and so on

114. Bloom’s Taxonomy of Educational Objectives Cognitive Domain Evaluation Synthesis Analysis Application Comprehension Knowledge

132. Inquiry-based Learning Linking Teaching with Learning

135. A Model of Inquiry Asking question Searching for answers Interpreting data Sharing explanations Collating

144. Explore http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/month6/index_sub7.html

145. Science and Other Disciplines Interdisciplinary Approaches to Curriculum Chapter 10