Integrating Language Arts and Science: Teaching Science With a Cross-Curricular Approach
Earn 15 hours of professional development while learning to teach science using Common Core Standards related to Language Arts! In this online course, teachers will explore how to create rigorous, engaging lessons that help students meet or exceed academic goals, with practical ideas and online resources for modifying and enhancing existing lesson plans.
Enroll today and learn strategies to integrate reading and writing activities into your science lessons while helping students develop critical thinking skills through Bloom’s Taxonomy and Webb’s Depth of Knowledge.
Evaluate Current Curriculum: Use course materials and guided instruction to provide a written evaluation of current teaching practices, identifying which standards are being used and which can be incorporated to improve lessons, with 100% completion.
Reflect on Effective Strategies: Watch an educational video and write an analysis of the strategies used to implement Common Core Standards in a science classroom, completing the task with 100% accuracy.
Complete a Common Core Assessment: Use course text and guided instruction to complete an assessment on the Common Core Standards, achieving 90% accuracy.
Modify a Lesson Plan: Revise an existing science lesson plan to integrate Common Core Standards, with 100% completion.