Manistee ISD Science

Topic outline

• General
  

  General

  Welcome to the

  Manistee ISD Science Moodle!

  • NGSS/MSS Resources for Professional Learning and Planning URL
• Common Core State Standards for Literacy in Science
  

  Common Core State Standards for Literacy in Science

   

  • Common Core State Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects File
  • Depth of Knowledge Chart File
  • Outstanding Science Trade Books K-12 URL
  • Science Writing Across The Curriculum packet from MDE/MSTA URL
  • The Writing Across The Curriculum Clearinghouse URL
  • Take Flight - Writing To Learn URL
  • Seven Literacy Strategies That Work URL
  • Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears - stories for students URL
  • Science A-Z URL
  • K-12th Grade Science Articles for Reading Comprehension URL
  • How to Teach Expository Text Structure to Facilitate Reading Comprehension URL
  • Strategies and resources for teaching text structure URL
  • Reading (and Scaffolding) Expository Texts URL
  • The Art and Science of Teaching / Summarizing to Comprehend URL
• Science Talk
  

  Science Talk

  • How Can I Get My Students to Learn Science by Productively Talking with Each Other? URL
  • Talking the Talk: Tips for Engaging Your Students in Scientific Discourse URL
  • Procedures for Classroom Talk URL
• STEM and Engineering Resources
  

  STEM and Engineering Resources

  • STEM is Cool! - video URL
  • What is STEM? (STEM Integration in K-12 Education) - video URL
  • What is Engineering? - YouTube video URL
  • Engineering is Elementary (curriculum units for grades 1-5, corresponding to science topics) URL
  • The Show Me Librarian - All Things STEAM URL
  • Engineering Adventures (out-of-school program curriculum from Engineering is Elementary) URL
  • Project Lead The Way (hands-on engineering curriculum for MS and HS) URL
  • Engineer Girl (for middle school girls) URL
  • Engineer Your Life (for high school girls) URL
  • Huffington Post - Girls in Stem URL
  • SciGirls Videos: Get Girls Excited About STEM URL
  • Center for STEM Education for Girls URL
  • Chemist Videos from MIT URL
  • Children's Engineering Educators URL
  • Family Engineering URL
  • STEM Grants URL
  • Stay With It! Engineering - YouTube Channel URL
  • DiscoverE (formerly National Engineers Week Foundation) URL
  • SPARTICL - filters articles on STEM from all over the internet URL
  • PBS Kids: Elementary STEM Resource RoundUp URL
  • How To Smile.org URL
  • Time to Invent.org - after school club program URL
  • Tinkerbox app URL
  • LEGO - Virtually Build with Chrome URL
  • Minecraft for educators URL
  • engineering design notebook URL
  • STEM teaching tools URL
• General Science Resources
  

  General Science Resources

   

  • Michigan Science Teachers Association URL
  • National Science Teachers Association URL
  • OAISD SciGeek Central Blog URL
  • AAAS URL
  • Nature Rocks URL
  • DataStreme K-12 Weather Education URL
  • Thinkfinity (lesson plans and resources) URL
  • SCoPE units (Oakland ISD) URL
  • MI No Child Left Inside Coalition URL
  • Sing Along Science Songs URL
  • NOVA Elements iPad App URL
  • It's OK to Be Smart! - a science blog URL
  • Apps by Content Area URL
  • Brightstorm - free homework help videos (bio, chem, physics) URL
  • Khan Academy - thousands of teaching videos! URL
  • Chemist Videos from MIT URL
  • Tyler Dewitt - youtube channel URL
  • Minute Physics - youtube channel URL
  • Veritasium - youtube channel URL
  • AsapSCIENCE - youtube channel URL
  • Crashcourse - YouTube Channel URL
  • One Minute Scholar - youtube channel - Wayne State URL
  • VSauce - youtube channel URL
  • BOZEMANSCIENCE URL
  • K-12 Science - A Portal to the Science Education Resource Center's Resources URL
  • The Concord Consortium - Revolutionary Digital Learning for Science, Math, and Engineering URL
  • 5 Tech Tools for NGSS URL
  • Understanding Science - How Science Really Works URL
  • Strategic Science Teaching URL
  • Tools for Ambitious Science Teaching (tools4scienceteaching.org) URL
  • Article - Anchoring Events that can Organize Science Instruction URL
  • Steve Spangler Science URL
  • Wonderopolis URL
  • WMU's CoreKids - Earth Science Outreach Program URL
  • The GLOBE Program URL
  • plotly - collaborative data analysis and graphing tool URL
  • Natural Inquirer URL
• Science Network/PLC Show & Tell
  

  Science Network/PLC Show & Tell

  Resources shared by group members

  • Sesame Street One World, One Sky URL
  • Planbookedu.com URL
  • APPitic - Education Apps URL
  • Appshopper.com URL
  • Science 360 URL
  • The Science Spot URL
  • The Natural Inquirer URL
  • Brain Pop URL
  • Chem Matters URL
  • PhysicsClassroom.com URL
  • National Public Radio URL
  • ScienceGal Blog URL
  • National Geographic Young Explorer magazine URL
  • Little Things, Big Problems - NPS Videos on Invasive Species URL
  • NCTM Core Math Tools URL
  • Orion's Quest URL
  • Stellarium URL
  • Science Friday URL
  • GVSU's Annis Water Resources Institute URL
  • Wayne RESA Science URL
  • Wind Map URL
  • CELLS Alive! URL
  • Biology4Kids URL
  • Super Teacher Tools URL
  • LessonPlansInc URL
  • Pinterest URL
  • National Center for Case Study Teaching In Science URL
  • CK-12 (online text books) URL
  • Carolina Twig Science Videos URL
  • Smithsonian Virtual Tour URL
  • Popplet URL
  • instaGrok URL
  • Wonderopolis URL
  • Genius Hour URL
  • Paper.li URL
  • Scoop.It URL
  • Making Stuff - NOVA URL
  • Periodic Table of Videos - University of Nottingham URL
  • University of Colorado - Boulder - PHET Interactive Simulations URL
  • Pearson Prentice Hall - Physics book - practice problems, questions, applications, etc. URL
  • The Why Files URL
• ISD Science Consultant Information
  

  ISD Science Consultant Information

  Kim Rinehart, Science Consultant

  Manistee ISD and Wexford-Missaukee ISD

  Manistee, Wexford-Missaukee Regional Math Science Center

  krinehart@manistee.org

  231-398-2981