Board hears recommendation to adopt Twig, OpenSciEd and Patterns for K–12 science

May 11, 2026

District staff and the community curriculum advisory chair recommended Twig for elementary, OpenSciEd for middle school and Patterns (High School Science for All) for high school, citing pilot feedback, student voice, and open-source benefits; staff outlined PD, lab-kit purchases and a phased rollout.

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District curriculum staff presented a multi-year science adoption plan that recommends three different curricula by level following classroom pilots, teacher feedback, and community advisory review.

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