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OUTDOOR EDUCATION AT MVSD
OUTDOOR EDUCATION AT MVSD
Take Academics Outside with Kurt Valenta!
Take Academics Outside with Kurt Valenta!
Kurt Valenta is the founder & President of Exordium, a nature and outdoor education organization providing outdoor learning experiences for the young and young-at-heart. He collaborates with PK-6 teachers to teach STEM in fun and engaging ways outside in nature. Watch the short video to see how teachers collaborate with Kurt.
Email Kurt at MrK@exordium-adventure.com
The MVSD K-6 Science curriculum units can be found in the document below. To go directly to a specific grade level, open the Google doc in a new window and click on the outline view on the left.
K-6 Science Learning Progression
K-6 Science Learning Progression
The science curriculum team consisting of Ashley Bachelder, Michelle Patnode, Christine Depatie, and Julie Kittell put together a learning progression for K-6 teachers to easily access resources to teach the MVSD units of study. MVSD staff can access these resources in the document below.
Resources
Resources
MVSD teachers may use Newsela as a resource for instruction in 2020-2021. See grades 3-6 unit alignment below.
Science Professional Development
Science Professional Development
Creating 'Ah Ha!' Moments Using Phenomenon and 5 Es - Presented
Creating 'Ah Ha!' Moments Using Phenomenon and 5 Es - Presented
by Julie Kittell with support from Michelle Patnode for MVSD Elementary Teachers on January 16, 2023.
Slideshow of the Presentation
Science Professional Development
Science Professional Development
Engaging Learners with Mysteries and Books
Engaging Learners with Mysteries and Books
by Christine Depatie with support from Ashley Bachelder for MVSD Elementary Teachers on January 16, 2023.
Slideshow of the Presentation
Our Science Team:
Swanton - Christine Depatie
Highgate - TBD
Franklin - Ashley Bachelder
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