Aspire Partnership with Aurora Public Schools
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The Aspire Project is a partnership between the University of 欧美口爆视频 Boulder School of Education and Aurora Public Schools, seeking to improve STEM education for all students through the development of a comprehensive approach to science assessment that also supports teacher professional learning.
Science Tasks
(Formative Assessment)
NGSS Performance Expectation: : Use a model to illustrate that cellular respiration is a chemical process whereby the bonds of food molecules and oxygen molecules are broken and the bonds in new compounds are formed resulting in a net transfer of energy.
(Formative Assessment)
NGSS Performance Expectation: : Use a model to illustrate that cellular respiration is a chemical process whereby the bonds of food molecules and oxygen molecules are broken and the bonds in new compounds are formed resulting in a net transfer of energy.
(Phenomenon-Based Item Cluster)
NGSS Performance Expectation: : Use a model to illustrate that cellular respiration is a chemical process whereby the bonds of food molecules and oxygen molecules are broken and the bonds in new compounds are formed resulting in a net transfer of energy.
Shrimp Ecospheres and (Formative Assessment)
NGSS Performance Expectation: : Develop a model to illustrate the role of photosynthesis and cellular respiration in the cycling of carbon among the biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere.
Phenomenon: (Phenomenon-Based Item Cluster)
NGSS Performance Expectation: : Develop a model to illustrate the role of photosynthesis and cellular respiration in the cycling of carbon among the biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere.
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NGSS Performance Expectation: : Plan and conduct an investigation to provide evidence that the transfer of thermal energy when two components of different temperature are combined within a closed system results in a more uniform energy distribution among the components in the system (second law of thermodynamics).
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NGSS Performance Expectation: : Plan and conduct an investigation to provide evidence that the transfer of thermal energy when two components of different temperature are combined within a closed system results in a more uniform energy distribution among the components in the system (second law of thermodynamics).
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NGSS Performance Expectation: : Develop a model to illustrate that the release or absorption of energy from a chemical reaction system depends upon the changes in total bond energy.
(Formative Assessment)
NGSS Performance Expectation: : Develop a model to illustrate that the release or absorption of energy from a chemical reaction system depends upon the changes in total bond energy.
(Phenomenon-Based Item Clusters)
NGSS Performance Expectation: : Develop a model to illustrate that the release or absorption of energy from a chemical reaction system depends upon the changes in total bond energy.
(Phenomenon-Based Item Clusters)
NGSS Performance Expectation: : Plan and conduct an investigation to provide evidence that the transfer of thermal energy when two components of different temperature are combined within a closed system results in a more uniform energy distribution among the components in the system (second law of thermodynamics).
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NGSS Performance Expectation: : Refine the design of a chemical system by specifying a change in conditions that would produce increased amounts of products at equilibrium.
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Skate Park and (Formative Assessment)
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NGSS Performance Expectation: : Develop and use models to illustrate that energy at the macroscopic scale can be accounted for as a combination of energy associated with the motions of particles (objects) and energy associated with the relative positions of particles (objects).
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Publications / Presentations (Ongoing)
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