ASTA - Arizona Science Teacher Association


Jun 24-26, 2024

2024 Symposium

June 24, 2024

Elementary - Thinking in Scale and Quantity Slides
Middle School - Thinking in Scale and Perspective Slide
High School - Understanding Proportional Relatiomships Slides

June 24, 2024

A New Perspective Slides

Resources

Switch-Its - Magnetic dry-erase block
Mini-Lessons - Explicit lessons on the RTC and SEP
Single Point Rubrics - single point rubrics for the SEP
Inquiry Cards (pdf) - Table set of inquiry cards with descriptions
Inquiry Poster (pdf) - Large inquiry cycle poster
Inquiry Cycle Posters (pdf) - Individual posters for
Phenomena Datasets - Standards-aligned datasets based on natural phenomena.

June 26, 2024

November 3, 2023

Andersen Keynote Slides

Concurrent Session I: Using Mini-Lesson to Teach the CCCs and SEPs in the Secondary Classroom
Andersen Slides (pdf)
Mini-Lesson Videos
Evidence for Analysis

Concurrent Session II: Using Mini-Lesson to Teach the CCCs and SEPs in the Elementary Classroom
Andersen Slides (pdf)
Mini-Lesson Videos
Structure / Function

Concurrent Session III: 3-Dimensional Performance Assessments - Elementary Session
Andersen Slides (pdf)
Crayon Assessment (Google Form)
Crayon Assessment (Responses)
2-PS1-4 Evidence Statement

The Wonder of Science Assessments

Concurrent Session IV: 3-Dimensional Performance Assessments - Secondary Session
Andersen Slides (pdf)
Lake Mead Assessment (Google Form)
Lake Mead Assessment (Responses)
MS-ESS3-4 Evidence Statement

The Wonder of Science Assessments

November 2, 2023


High School Morning Workshop

Andersen Slides (pdf)
Cactus Wren dataset

Phenomenon

Rattleback video

K-8 Afternoon Workshop

Andersen Slides (pdf)

Phenomenon

Happy Sad Ball

Resources

Switch-Its
Inquiry Cards (pdf) (pdf Spanish)
Inquiry Cycle Posters (pdf) (pdf Spanish)
Mindset Cards - Draft (pdf)
Inquiry Slides Template
Planning Cards (pdf)
Assessment Screening Tool
Mini-Lessons
Phenomena Datasets