Hello, all. I promised Charlie I would post my idea/question to Geonet. This was a couple of months ago. When I received the email about staying current in using geonet to avoid being "deactivated", I thought I better begin now and come back to it later.
California has adopted NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards). Our district adopted the middle school integrated model which is divided into 4 Instructional Segments (IS) at each of the three grade levels: 6, 7 and 8.
The fourth Instructional Segment (IS 4) in all three grade levels is focused on the environment:
Grade 6 :
- IS 4 “Human Activities can change the amount of global warming, which impacts plants and animals”