Summer Workshop Agenda

Agenda for the WV-Handle 0n Science Project

Summer Science Institute 1998

August 17-20, 1998

Day One (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)

A.M. (8:00 a.m. to noon)	P.M. (12:45 to 4:00 p.m.)
Registration and Coffee (8:00-8:30 a.m.)	Kit-specific workshops by grade level and by topic (in assigned rooms) (12:45 - 2:15 p.m.)
Introduction (8:30-9:00 a.m.) (Elizabeth Strong, Dave Leavitt, and Dr. H.A. Cook)
Overview of WV-Handle On Science Project (9:00-9:15 a.m.) (Dr. H.A. Cook, Elizabeth & Robert Strong)	Kit-specific workshops by grade level and by topic
Ice Breaking Activity (9:15-10:00 a.m.) (Linda Fonner)	Kit-specific workshops by grade level and by topic
Break (10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.)	Teacher to Teacher video: Change Came to Mesa (large group session) (2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
Kit-specific workshops by grade level and by topic (in assigned rooms) (10:15 a.m. - noon)	Leadership team and pilot teacher comments (large group session) (3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.)

Day Two (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)

A.M. (8:00a.m.to noon)	P.M. (12:45 p.m. to 4:00p.m.)
Constructivism/Learning Cycle (8:00 - 9:00 a.m.) Magnet Activities (Deb Rockey and Robert Strong)	Kit-specific workshops for grades K- 6 (12:45-3:00 p.m.)
Internet Overview and tour of web site (9:00-10:00 a.m.) (Debra Keddie)	Kit-specific workshops for grades K- 6
Break (10:00-10:15 a.m.)	Overview of Alternative Assessment (3:00-4 00pm) (Bonnie Mueller)
Kit-specific workshops with grades K- 6 (10:15 a.m.-noon)

Day Three (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)

A.M. (8:00 a.m. to noon)	P.M. (12:45 to 5:00 p.m.)
Kit -specific workshops for grades K-6	Kit-specific workshops by grade level and by topic
Kit -specific workshops for grades K-6
Break (10:00 to 10:15 a.m.)
Kit-specific workshops for grades K-6	Content Development Sessions (2:00-3:00 p.m.)
Kit-specific workshops for grades K-6	Content Extension Trips (3 00-5:00 p.m.)

Day Four (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)

A.M. (8:00 a.m. to noon)	P M. (12:45 to 4:00 p.m.)
Safety Demonstration (8:00-9:00) (large group session)	Content Development Sessions (12:45-2:00 p.m.) (in assigned rooms)
Equity and Access Overview a.m. (9:00-10:00 a.m.) (large group session) (Dave Goodwin)	Correlation of kits to West Virginia Instructional Goals and Objectives Overview (2:00-2:30 p.m.) (in assigned rooms)
Break (10:00 -10:15 a.m.)	Extensions and Resources (2:30-2:45 p.m.) (in assigned rooms)
Content Development Sessions (10:15 a.m.-noon) (in assigned rooms)	Debriefing and forms (2:45-3:15 p.m.) (Elizabeth Strong) (in large group session)
	Evaluation (3 :15-3:45 p.m.) (in large group session)
	Door Prizes

WV-Handle On Science Project
Modules and Schedule of Implementation

Summer Science Institute 1998 Module Matrix - Group A

GRADE	KIT
KINDERGARTEN	ANIMALS TWO BY TWO
FIRST	SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS / SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS
SECOND	WEATHER / AIR AND WEATHER
THIRD	EARTH MATERIALS
FOURTH	SOUNDS / PHYSICS OF SOUND
FIFTH	MICROWORLDS
SIXTH	MIXTURES AND SOLUTIONS

FOSS six kits (three are for Ohio County only) STC four kits

Summer Science Institute 1999 Module Matrix - Group A

GRADE	KIT
KINDERGARTEN	TREES
FIRST	NEW PLANTS
SECOND	LIFE CYCLE OF BUTTERFLIES / INSECTS
THIRD	CHANGES
FOURTH	LANDAND WATER / WATER
FIFTH	MAGNETS AND MOTORS
SIXTH	LEVERS AND PULLEYS

FOSS five kits (two are for Ohio County only)STC four kits

Summer Science Institute 2000 Module Matrix - Group A

FOSS six kits (two are for Ohio County only) STC three kits

Summer Science Institute 2001 Module Matrix - Group A

KINDERGARTEN	FABRIC
FIRST	COMPARING AND MEASURING
SECOND	BALANCING AND WEIGHING / BALANCE AND MOTION
THIRD	LIFTING HEAVY THINGS
FOURTH	ANIMAL STUDIES
FIFTH	LANDFORMS
SIXTH	MEASURING TIME

FOSS three kits (one F or Ohio County only) STC four kits INSIGHTS one kit

*Group B will begin professional development in year two (1999) and will follow the same kit training but begin a year later.

Summer Workshop Plans