ELA and Science:  Meeting in the Middle

DATE: January 19, 2017

TIME:  9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

REGISTRATION FEE:  $45

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  January 13, 2017

Pairings of Middle Grade ELA and science teachers will work together to develop an inquiry based interdisciplinary unit. Presenters will take participants through a model unit in the morning and then provide guided planning time for participants to develop a unit to use with their students. The presentation will also demonstrate a formative instruction cycle, including the development of clear learning outcomes, specific criteria for success and feedback. Eric Grant, English Language Arts 6-12 Coordinator, Buncombe County Schools and Brian Maccarelli, Science K-12 Coordinator, Buncombe County Schools will lead this workshop. For more information, contact April at aspencer@wresa.org or 828.774.5681. ext. 20. Contact Hours: 5