541 Program Model C' Pacing Guide: Traditional Model for High School Mathematics Resource Type: Professional Resource Discipline: Mathematics Ohio Standards Alignment: Grades 8–12 Professional Commentary: Program Model C is one of three new approaches to the high school mathematics curriculum developed by the Ohio Department of Education to meet the Academic Content Standards in mathematics. Model C' is an adaptation of Model C that allows additional time for students who are preparing for postsecondary education in programs that do not require calculus.... 542 Off to the Pumpkin Patch Resource Type: Professional Resource Discipline: Science Ohio Standards Alignment: Grades K–2 Professional Commentary: A trip to the pumpkin patch is a classic experience for primary school students. This mini-collection includes lessons that can be incorporated into the field trip or can be used before or after visiting the pumpkin patch.... 543 Science Notebooks in K-12 Classrooms Resource Type: Professional Resource Discipline: Science Professional Commentary: The purpose of this professional resource is to support classroom teachers in their quest to use science notebooks in their classroom. Science notebooks can be used to help students develop, practice, and refine the science understanding, while also enhancing reading, writing, mathematics and communications.... 544 Assessment to Inform: Assessing Both Science Content and Science Process Skills Resource Type: Professional Resource Discipline: Science Professional Commentary: This professional resource highlights the contextual types of assessments that provide data about conceptual development and the student's ability to apply what they have learned. These ongoing assessment strategies monitor students' progress not only toward learning scientific facts but also toward mastering scientific process skills and scientific ways of thinking.... 545 Grade 5 Earth and Space Sciences Benchmark A: Cycles and Patterns Resource Type: Professional Resource Discipline: Science Ohio Standards Alignment: Grades 3–5 Professional Commentary: This mini-collection aligns with Earth and Space Science Benchmark A: Explain the characteristics, cycles and patterns involving Earth and its place in the Solar System. The lessons in this collection challenge students to collect data and draw conclusions about day/night and lunar cycles.... 546 Grade 5 Earth and Space Sciences Benchmark C: Soils Resource Type: Professional Resource Discipline: Science Ohio Standards Alignment: Grades 3–5 Professional Commentary: This mini-collection is aligned with Earth and Space Science Benchmark C: Describe Earth's resources including rocks, soil, water, air, animals and plants and the ways in which they can be conserved. This collection focuses on the soils aspect of the benchmark.... 547 Grade 5 Earth and Space Sciences Benchmark C: Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources Resource Type: Professional Resource Discipline: Science Ohio Standards Alignment: Grades 3–5 Professional Commentary: This mini-collection aligns with Earth and Space Sciences Benchmark C: Describe Earth's resources including rocks, soil, water, air, animals and plants and the ways in which they can be conserved. The theme of this collection is conservation through waste management and recycling.... 548 Grade 5 Earth and Space Sciences Benchmark C: Rocks Resource Type: Professional Resource Discipline: Science Ohio Standards Alignment: Grades 3–5 Professional Commentary: This mini-collection aligns with Earth and Space Sciences Benchmark C: Describe Earth's resources including rocks, soil, water, air, animals and plants and the ways in which they can be conserved. This collection includes 2 lessons, 2 assessment items, and a content resource focusing on rocks.... 549 Grade 5: Earth and Space Sciences Benchmark D: Weather Resource Type: Professional Resource Discipline: Science Ohio Standards Alignment: Grades 3–5 Professional Commentary: This mini-collection on weather is aligned with Earth Science Benchmark D: Analyze weather and changes that occur over a period of time. The emphasis in on describing weather, recording weather information, and tracing weather patterns.... 550 Grade 5 Life Sciences Benchmark A: Life Cycles Resource Type: Professional Resource Discipline: Science Ohio Standards Alignment: Grades 3–5 Professional Commentary: This mini-collection aligns with Life Science Benchmark A: Differentiate between the life cycles of different plants and animals. The first two resources explore the life cycles of a radish and a butterfly.... |