CURRICULUM RESOURCES NHPS KINDERGARTEN PAGE
New Haven Public Schools Science 
This page is for the use of staff and teachers of science in New Haven Public Schools. It is here to provide a useful central point for information only, and should not be considered as a definitive statement of policies and procedures. For official files and communication please refer to the main New Haven Public Schools page at http://www.nhps.net .(for best printing results, select PDF files)
New Haven Science Standards/Pacing Guide (Word, PDF)
NHPS Science Curriculum Vision/Strategies (Word, PDF)
Science Curriculum/Pacing
Kindergarten Overview Curriculum, Word, PDF
** Note, these units are rotated among schools, so the order can change
Unit One of Four Weather Overview, Word, PDF
Complete Unit One of Four Weather, Word, PDF
STC Weather Kit: OverviewLessons, ConceptualStoryline, Goals, Selected StudentSheets, (Student Sheet for Lesson 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16), SelfAssessment, KidsDiscoverBookWeatherTeachersGuide
Unit Two of Four Properties Overview, Word, PDF
Complete Unit Two of Four Properties, Word, PDF
FOSS KIT: WOOD Online Resource, Teacher Video, AudioStory, Literature
FOSS WOOD KIT Downloads: StoryLine, Matrix, Focus Questions, DupMasters, DupMastersSpanish, Vocab, Terms, GlossarySpanish, Investigations, Home, Assessment
Unit Three of Four SeasonsOverview, Word, PDF
Complete Unit Three of Four Seasons, Word, PDF
STC KIT: WEATHER continued, FOSS KIT: TREES
Unit Four of Four Living Non Living Overview, Word, PDF
Complete Unit Four of Four Living Non Living, Word, PDF
FOSS KIT: TREES OnlineResource TeacherVideo, AudioStory, Literature
FOSS TREES KIT Downloads: StoryLine, Matrix, DupMasters, DupMasters(Spanish), Investigations, Glossary, Terms, Vocab (Spanish), Home, Assessment
Elem School Grade Level Expectations K-8 from CT State, Word, PDF
CMT Science (5th Grade) Overview (Word, PDF)
CMT Open Ended Rubric (Word, PDF)
Other Useful Info
Professional Development(includes materials on experimentation, misconceptions, assessment, writing, achievement gap, curriculum, instruction, questioning, STS, etc.
New Haven Science Fair
CT State Science Standards and Embedded Tasks
Recommended Science Materials K-8, Word, PDF
Useful Science Teaching Info Folder
Assessments (Teacher Use Only)
End of Year Letter and Announcements for K-8 Principals/Teachers
Richard Therrien,
K-12 Science Supervisor,
New Haven Public Schools
Gateway Center, 3rd floor,
54 Meadow Street,
New Haven, CT 06519
203-946-7933,
203-946-8664 (fax)
richard.therrien at new-haven.k12.ct.us