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March 12, 2008

Quick References for Unit Planning

These were both used with the Tapp Teachers during Day 4 of LFS as an easier method to design student learning maps and quality culminating tasks.

Download characteristics_of_culminating_tasks_poster.doc

Download example_for_student_learning_map.doc

March 10, 2008

MS/HS Curiosity Module

Download Curiosity.ppt

March 03, 2008

Science GHSGT Review Resources

Handouts and Presentations used to review for the science portion of the GHSGT:

Remedial Summer School resource: Download rss_handouts.doc

Presentations:

Cells: Download ghsgt_cell_review.ppt

Ecology: Download ghsgt_ecology_review.ppt

Energy: Download ghsgt_energy_transformations_review.ppt

Forces, Waves, and Electricity: Download ghsgt_forces_waves_and_electricity_review.ppt

Genetics: Download ghsgt_genetics_review.ppt

Properties of Matter: Download ghsgt_structure_and_properties_of_matter_review.ppt

Taxonomy: Download ghsgt_taxonomyreproduction_review.ppt 

Vocabulary and Reading/Comprehension Strategies

Strategies shared with Harrison High School counselors and student:

Download academic_vocabulary_log.doc

Download it_fits_student_version.doc

Download the_top_three.doc

Elementary Summarizing Strategies

Shared with Vaughan new teachers on 2/27/08: Download elementary_summarizing_strategies.ppt