Tuesday, March 25, 2014

#SciFly Agenda 3.25.14

  • Let's get ready to "jump" into EOC/AP Season!
  • Checking our Control Panels - Cohort Data Dashboard
  • Our data control panel /Action Item Update
  • #Sciflyclose Show and Tell
    • Katie -
      • Heredity Lab that she found online and LOVES.  Good job Katie!
      • WE CARE lab procedures/safety slides embedded into courses.  Teachers embed one slide or craft a slide.
    • Warren -
      • EOC updates/added to Action Item doc:)
    • Amy -
      • Remarkable Student Hydroelectric Energy Resource Project by Lizzie--YAY!
    • Robin
      • The Vault Blog
  • Coming down the pike?  Student ACT Skills Self-Assess idea...hmm...

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

#scifly PLC Agenda 3.12.14



  1. #Scifly Show and Tell - bring something PC to share.  Prize for the most remarkable piece of art. 
    1. Katie - Dihybrid punnet squares.
      • Feedback from PLC:
        • Heather - Generals Read with a Pen in Hand and a highlighter at the ready.  Mapping the Passage.  Scaffold. 
        • Geri - Loves it!  HOT
        • Warren-Can incorporate phenotypes and rations...Likes it!
        • Amy - Good because it incorporates the reading and dissecting.  Incorporates technical reading and writing.  
      1. Geri - DNA Lab connected it with hydrogen bonding.  
      2. Warren - Utilized Research Writing Rubric.  Short intro about CO2
        • Amy - assignment is awesome!  Loves the rubric.
        • Katie - Collaboration with the English Target. 
        • Warren - Research crosses all content.
      3. Amy - Redid the IA Superstar and is pumping up big time for the IA.
  2. Ballroom Blitz- Our Cohort Data.
  3. #Scifly SMART Goal Review
  4. Let's Get Fired Up Brainstorm - Final opportunity to rally our Gs before ACT/IA3
    1. Warren/Katie Post IA goals with students.
    2. Update old Reteach Week PPT. as a PLC and update it to inspire students for Monday.
  5. EOC Rally Time - Warren and Katie share what they've learned about all things EOC with the team.
    1. They created an EOC presentation ----What What?
  6. Defined STEM Updates - to Brad or not to Brad
  7. Action Item Updates
  8. Gratitude Circle - pumping out some love.