Mission
Science teachers will prepare students with the skills and knowledge needed to participate in a positive way with our global society and to more fully comprehend and appreciate our universe. 

Rick Tully - Coordinator, Science & Environmental         239-337-8628
                 Education                                                   

Elementary Science Overview

Standards for Science Curriculum and Instruction
National Science Standards
Sunshine State Standards
Building Block Benchmarks - K-2
Annually Assessed Benchmarks - 3-5
Annually Assessed Benchmarks - 6-8
Annually Assessed Benchmarks - 9-12
ICLE Science Crosswalk of Essential Skills

Secondary Science 2008 Preschool Resources

Science Lab Safety, Storage, and Disposal
Science Safety Contract – English
Science Safety Contract – Spanish
Science Safety Contract – Creole
Waste Disposal

FCAT Science
FCAT Science FAQs
FCAT Science Performance Items
Performance Item Scoring Process
Scoring Rubrics (see pp. 48 & 49)
Reference Sheets (see pp. 18 & 19)
Periodic Table of the Elements (see p. 20)
Glossary Grade 5
Glossary Grade 8
Glossary Grade 11
Terminology for Variables
FDOE Publications

Resources for Reading Science
Science Textbook Adoption Decisions
Replacement Process for Defective Textbooks
Recommended Science Reading Books K-2
List of  Recommended Science Reading Books K-2
Science Vocabulary Fish Bowl Cards
Pyramid Puzzle

Groups/Organizations
EE - Environmental Education Program
Key Science Contacts
 

Web Resources
(The following links are to third-party Web sites that are neither hosted nor endorsed by The School District of Lee County.)
TAERSEF - Thomas Alva Edison Regional Science and Inventors Fairs
ISEF - International Science and Engineering Fair
FFFS - Florida Foundation for Future Scientists 
BaP - Building a Presence for Science 
NSTA - National Science Teachers Association
Imaginarium