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Board approves K-5 science core resource after presentation on hands-on materials
Summary
The board approved a new K-5 science core resource proposed to promote curiosity and hands-on learning. Presenters outlined program costs and training; the board approved the adoption unanimously.
Presenters Sami Buell and Michael Schimp presented a proposal for new K-5 science materials designed to promote hands-on exploration and standards-aligned instruction. Jen Teall outlined the cost and training implications for staff and compared the new program with the current materials.
The board approved the K-5 science core resource after discussion. Motion to approve was made by Tina Forsyth and seconded by Lucas Hillard; the motion carried unanimously. The transcript records the presenters emphasizing student engagement and ease of use but does not include a line-item dollar cost for the curriculum in the meeting record.
District administrators said they will proceed with implementation planning and staff training schedules as required by the adoption process.
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