Defining STEM? Part 1 by https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi Explore the components of STEM en-us 2016-10-14 12:06:57 UTC 2026-02-25 04:49:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Rocket.png jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130704623 2016-10-14 12:17:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130704623 jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130704720 2016-10-14 12:17:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130704720 jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130704918 2016-10-14 12:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130704918 jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130705050 2016-10-14 12:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130705050 1. Open the Frayer Model and save it to your google drive.  jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130705340
With the teachers in your group, complete the attached Frayer Model to answer the question:


What is STEM?

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Post your group's completed model here with a "share" link from your google drive.

]]> 2016-10-14 12:19:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130705340 2. What are the Essential Elements of STEM? jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130710242 2016-10-14 12:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130710242 3. Let's focus on the 4Cs. jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130710614 2016-10-14 12:37:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130710614 4. Open the chart below and save it to our google drive. With your group, complete the column "What does this mean to you?". jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130710954

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6. With your group, complete the column "How do the Indicators define the 4Cs?".

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8. Talk with your group about your findings. What could you add to your lesson plans to make them more aligned to the 4C indicators?

Add your ideas into the lesson plans.]]> 2016-10-14 12:59:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130717895 8. Choose a lesson from your current science adoption. Evaluate the lesson based on the 4C indicators. jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130733486 2016-10-14 13:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130733486 9. Review the STEM Individual Action Plan with your group. jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130734662
Identify your personal indicator(s) of focus.

Make a plan to accomplish this growth goal.


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]]> 2016-10-14 13:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130735638 Link to Part 2 Padlet. jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130737300 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/1khwvn6r2ueo]]> 2016-10-14 13:48:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/130737300 4C Observational Tool jshirley4 https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/147788270 https://drive.google.com/a/g.oconee.k12.sc.us/file/d/0BzWij2nZrJVNRTBXV2FESjdwcUk/view?usp=sharing]]> 2017-01-18 12:53:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jshirley4/4xfaswv2y9fi/wish/147788270