Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Getting Started

    • Meet the Creator

    • Course Objectives

    • Course Overview

    • Let's Connect

    • Earn a Certificate

  • 2

    Reading Instruction in Science

    • Pre-Survey

    • Section Overview

    • Section Objectives

    • Reading in the Science Classroom

    • Vocabulary in the Science Classroom

    • Collaborative Annotations

    • Supporting Students Through Processing Texts

    • Understanding Text Structures & Features

    • Reading Graphs & Tables

    • Challenge #1

  • 3

    Writing Instruction in Science

    • Section Overview

    • Section Objectives

    • Writing in the Science Classroom

    • Mini Lab Reports

    • Graphic Organizers

    • From Narratives to Writing with a Purpose in Science

    • Challenge #2

  • 4

    Assessment in Science

    • Section Overview

    • Section Objectives

    • Assessment in Science

    • Strategies to Support Students with Science Test Questions

    • Increasing Test Stamina

    • Examples and Sources of Data within the Science Classroom

    • Increase Authenticity Through Project-Based Learning

    • Challenge #3

  • 5

    Wrapping Up

    • Post-Survey

About the instructor

Erin Silcox