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Sandy Gady

I teach 7th and 8th grade Math,Science, Design and Engineering. I received my National Board Certification in EA Science in 2006. This is my 25th year of teaching.

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Pacific Middle School

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Recent Reviews by Sandy

Careers in Science Collection

Wed Nov 18, 2015 12:31 PM

Just a Collection

This collection is put together for the sole purpose of keeping materials in one place to be used when I am teaching a concept. It is not meant to be a full collection of what is available from all NSTA resources.

Alternative Energy Collection

Wed Nov 18, 2015 12:28 PM

Just a Collection

This collection is merely a grouping of articles I use when I need to find materials for a given topic. It is not meant to be a collection of other NSTA resources.

NGSS Virtual Conference Archive: NGSS Practices in Action

Thu Dec 18, 2014 8:19 PM

Just in Time NGSS PD, Priceless

I left this conference with a much greater understanding of NGSS and how others are incorporating the new standards in their classrooms. While all of the sessions were outstanding and the available resources helped promote deeper understanding, I was particularly drawn to the sessions on “Modeling” with Cynthia Passmore and “Explanation and Argumentation,” by Jonathon Osborne. I have had so many questions the past year as I have tried to grasp the implications of NGSS on my middle school classroom, I am feeling more confident I am headed in the right direction. These sessions would make for wonderful PD opportunities. This is one conference I am looking forward to revisiting several times. As I grow, these sessions grow with me

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