Science Schedule 2013-2014

FOSS recommended time frames and days off for Conference Days and Vacation Days structured the windows listed for each module. Some cushion built in where appropriate based on grade level feedback, time off for growing and live materials, and number of investigations per FOSS module. Scheduled training dates listed.

Grade Level Kindergarten

Module One
No module

Module Two
Materials in Our World (5 investigations) Window: 12/5-2/14 Balance and Motion (3 investigations) Window: 1/6-3/24

Module Three
Animals Two by Two (4 investigations)

Trainings needed
May 13th day on Animals Two by Two (4th investigation) November 13th day on Plants and Animals (4th investigation) May 1st Full day on Insects and Plants

Window: 9/9-12/4

Window: 2/24-6/20 Pebbles, Sand & Silt (4 investigations) Window: 3/25-6/20

First

Plants and Animals (4 investigations) Window: 9/9-12/20

Second

Air and Weather (4 investigations) Window: 9/9-11/26

Solids and Liquids (4 investigations) Window: 12/2-3/7 Water (4 investigations) Window: 11/18-2/14 Energy and Electromagnetism (5 investigations) Window: 12/16-3/14

Insects and Plants (5 investigations) Window: 3/10-6/20 Structures of Life (4 investigations) Window:2/24-6/20 Sun/Moon and Stars (3 investigations) Window: 3/17-5/9 Test Prep: 5/12-5/30 Resume Window: 6/3-6/20 Motion/Forces and Models (4 investigations) Window: 3/3-6/20

Third

Measurement (4 investigations) Window: 9/9-11/15

No trainings needed at this time

Fourth

Soils/Rocks and Landforms (4 investigations) Window: 9/1012/13

September 10, October 1, October 24, November 18th all Full Days on Soils/Rocks and Landforms No trainings needed at this time

Fifth

Environments (6 investigations) Window: 9/9-12/6

Mixtures and Solutions (4 investigations) Window: 12/9-2/28