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The most authentic and equitable
phenomena-based K–6 program
now available in Español*
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Authentically translated for Bilingual and/or Dual-Immersion classrooms.
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Printed and Digital Teacher Editions and Twig Books in Spanish.
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Rich media assets in Spanish including classroom resources, assessments, presenter tools, digital investigations and read-alouds.
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Access to phenomena through 1350+ films and music song videos with Spanish narration and captions.
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Students take on STEM roles in every module like working Scientists, Engineers and related trades.
*please check with your local Twig Science Consultant for roll-out dates
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EL MEJOR PARQUE DEL MUNDO
STEM-based storylines inspires student engagement, application and relevance
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3D Team Challenge
Builds communication and collaboration skills, so that the grade gets off to a flying start—with the class working effectively as a team of scientists and engineers.
Driving question
Driving questions unpack the anchor phenomena and build in complexity throughout the module as students make sense, design solutions, and explain phenomena and engineering problems.
Benchmark and Performance Assessments
Developed by Stanford SCALE provide equity to assessment for all students and levels through performance.
CAST-like 3D Multiple Choice Assessment
With associated Depth of Knowledge levels to track students sense making of the 3-Dimensions
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"Editable” Spanish Parent Home Letters
Provides school to home connections throughout the module.
Assessments
Integrated throughout the module.
Driving Question
Accessible planning guide.
Prior Knowledge Read-alouds
Activate prior knowledge and build vocabulary support.
Teacher Background Knowledge
Subject refreshers in Spanish for every Driving Question.
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Fast Track
Covers PEs at accelerated pace.
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Lesson Structure
Lesson summary of Student-Centered Shifts with pacing suggestions.
Standards
Easily unpack the NGSS Framework and Performance Expectations with the 3-Dimensional and integrated DCI’s, SEP’s and CCC’s along with Connections to Nature, Environmental Principles and Concepts, and Cross-Curricular Standards at the lesson level.
Classroom Visuals
Easy to use Interactive Whiteboard Visuals for small or whole group instruction follow lesson design to demonstrate lesson tools and resources
Spanish Films
High Quality Videos, professional narrated and captioned in Spanish support students in accessing phenomena around the world.
Word Wall
Spanish academic vocabulary word wall.
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100% Spanish Instruction
Including classroom-discussion prompts.
Standards
Every lesson mapped to SLA and SLD standards.
Digital Investigation
Spanish Interactives
Spanish Learners
Differentiated support
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Misconceptions
Pre-explorations quickly diagnose student preconceptions and misconceptions that they will investigate and figure out through the module.
Language Routines
Research-based routines that cultivate rich conversations, developing student confidence and language acquisition.
Cuaderno Twig (Twig Book)
Twig Book
Beautifully designed consumable student books with stunning visuals.
Cuaderno Twig (Twig Book)
“I can”
Student-friendly NGSS standards.
Cuaderno Twig (Twig Book)
Investigation Text and Journaling
Students take charge of their learning as they make sense of phenomena in their Cuarderno Twig as they design and revise models, observations, solve problems, and explain phenomena through each investigation.
Language of Science & Vocabulary
Students use academic vocabulary word walls along with language of Science routines as they speak, read, and write through each lesson
Cuaderno Twig (Twig Book)
Three Dimensions
Explicit use of the 3D’s builds students confidence.
Metacognition
Frequent opportunities for self-reflection support students to understand how their learning is progressing
Cuaderno Twig (Twig Book)
Authentic Science Texts
Informational texts to meet Spanish Language Arts and Language Development Standards to model reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Libros de lectura (Readers)
Magazine Style Leveled Reader (3 chapters each)
High-quality, captivating informational text inspires students to discover the phenomena through text, mini-labs, and features!
Libros de lectura (Readers)
Three Chapters
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Reinforce and extend science
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Aspirational STEM careers
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Real-world relevance.
Libros de lectura (Readers)
Graphics, Labels, Cognates, and Definitions
Comprehensive suite of strategies to decode text and support language acquisition.
Spanish Resources
Classroom Visuals - High-quality images, diagrams, and tables for whiteboard display.
Student Handouts - Visuals, forms, templates, instructions, data sheets, and more.
Read-Alouds - Prompt science discussion and support SLA/SLD instruction.
Interactives - Fun digital interactive tools and digital simulations that reinforce learning.
Twig Science Tools - Ready-made resources, including additional activities, lessons, videos, and games.
Narrated Videos and Trailer Films - 1350+ videos in Spanish, with captions and narration and graphics. Module trailers look ahead to the exciting challenges to come
Science Songs - Dramatic, humorous, and empathic—songs make learning memorable and fun.
21st Century Videos—authentically narrated in Spanish
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