Grade 1, CKSci Scavenger Hunt: Daily Lesson Design by https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1 en-us 2020-07-19 18:58:47 UTC 2025-10-28 05:30:34 UTC hello@padlet.com The lesson introductions allow teachers to properly prepare for instruction. It informs them of objectives, the big take-aways, background knowledge and needed materials. https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662212848 2021-07-27 15:02:31 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662212848 The NGSS notes are found in the introduction under the "At a Glance." https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662215422 2021-07-27 15:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662215422 Student talk allows for students to engage in meaningful conversations that allow them to clarify misconceptions and solidify understanding. Turn and talk opportunities are provided throughout each lesson, allowing for greater student engagement and content mastery. https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662216709 2021-07-27 15:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662216709 Students engage in hands-on investigations that allow students to "see" science in action. They build models, work with science tools, and participate in experiments. https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662217687 2021-07-27 15:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662217687 The Student Readers are used periodically. The Teacher Guide provides direct instruction on how much time should be allocated for the Readers. The TG provides questions and student engagement tips. https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662222737 2021-07-27 15:14:46 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662222737 All activities tie back to the anchoring phenomenon. The Big Idea, is just that. All activities support the students understand of that main concept. https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662225653 2021-07-27 15:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662225653 There are a ton of online resources that can be used to enhance student learning. CKSci provides everything for not just effective instruction, but stellar instruction. https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662227237 2021-07-27 15:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1662227237 https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683299445 It gives us the main idea and an overview of the concepts we will be exploring. It also gives us a pacing guide so we will know how to plan out each unit. ]]> 2021-08-18 02:51:13 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683299445 https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683303908 You can find the NGSS reference in the Intro section after the Note to CK teachers in the Intro.  

]]> 2021-08-18 02:53:53 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683303908 https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683310783 Student talk happens in each lesson. teacher circulates the room to listen to ideas. Students can ask each other questions, state facts, discussion uncertainties, and help each other learn. ]]> 2021-08-18 02:57:56 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683310783 https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683315191 In the Sun Moon Stars unit, students are observing outside, drawing and graphing changes in the sun and moon locations and physical description, pantomime scenarios, reading factual readers, etc. ]]> 2021-08-18 03:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683315191 https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683316902 Everything stems from the unit's phenomenon. It guides the whole unit. ]]> 2021-08-18 03:01:55 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683316902 https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683319945 It is not used everyday in the Sun Moon and Stars unit, but the TE will help support you by guiding you through the process of using it when the reader does come up. ]]> 2021-08-18 03:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/coreknowledgefoundation/CKSciGrade1/wish/1683319945