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District moves forward on updated middle‑ and high‑school science sequence; curriculum teams align to next‑generation standards
Summary
Teachers and curriculum staff presented K–12 science curriculum work, explained alignment to next‑generation science standards and PA expectations, and recommended instructional materials (Activate for grades 6–8) and mapping strategies; committee discussion focused on standards alignment and course‑plan follow‑up.
The EPR Committee heard presentations June 5 from district curriculum teams on revised middle‑school (grades 6–8) and elementary science curriculum aligned to next‑generation science standards and Pennsylvania frameworks.
Staff explained that middle‑school teachers piloted Activate Learning at one building this year to let teachers “dip their toes” into the material; curriculum writers linked Next Generation Science Standards to…
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