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Colonial SD outlines curriculum-cycle progress, new standards review and summer writing tasks
Summary
At the April 7 Curriculum Committee meeting, district staff reviewed the four-stage curriculum cycle and reported subject-by-subject progress: K–5 science aligned to new standards, physics/chemistry in implementation, biology under research pending Keystone test details, and humanities and languages in stage 1 or 2. The district also plans summer
District curriculum leaders told the Curriculum Committee on April 7 that work on the district’s four-stage curriculum cycle continues across multiple subject areas, with research, resource selection and implementation scheduled through the summer and into the 2025–26 school year.
Administrators described the district’s curriculum cycle as four stages — research, curriculum development, initial implementation and ongoing evaluation — and said a stage does not always equal a single year: some work takes place over a semester or across multiple years, depending on scope and resource timelines.
Science: K–5 science is aligned to the state’s updated standards, the district said.…
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