JCPS Gheens Professional Development Academy
Jefferson County Public Schools, Louisville, Kentucky

 

Gheens Academy

About Gheens

Room Reservations

Gheens Departments:

Curriculum and Assessment

(Subject Areas)
Arts and Humanities
Environmental Education
Interdisciplinary Studies
Reading
Mathematics
Music
Practical Living
Science
Social Studies
World Language
Writing

Professional Development and Innovations

Instructional Support

Curriculum Resource Center

Professional Library

Related Links

Extended School Services (ESS)

Title I

JCPS Homepage

Human Resources Dept
(Professional Development for Administrators, New Teachers, and Classified Employees)

Library Media Services 

National Board Certification

JCPS is an EqualOpportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Offering Equal Educational Opportunities

 
Welcome the JCPS Science Department

LeeAnn Nickerson, Science Specialist
Charlotte Ivey, Science Resource Teacher
Martha Jones, Science Resource Teacher

  Science Dept. Contacts

LeeAnn Nickerson,
Science Specialist

Charlotte Ivey,
Science Resource Teacher

Martha Jones,
Science Resource Teacher

Elementary Science and Literacy Connections
Crossing Borders Between Literacy and Science: Inquiry Skills and Literacy Centers
     Inquiry Skills
     Science Process Skills Continuum
     Observe and Infer
     Questioning
     Making Predictions

Science Modules
     Inquiry Science Modules
     Documentation of Standard One for a School-Wide Science Module Program
     Science Module Sequence: Core Content Coverage
     Planning for a Science Module Investigation

Science Teaching Strategies
      Reciprocal Teaching
      Bookmarks
      Writing to Learn: Using Science Notebooks to Support Inquiry
      Science Inquiry - I'm ALL EARS
      Science Inquiry - I'm ALL EARS (sample - Electricity)

Science Web Sites

Community Science Resources