Welcome to the SALI Teacher’s section of
the SEPUP website!
The buttons on the left side of this page provide a variety of useful
links.
By clicking on what’s happening
at SEPUP, you can find the latest news on SEPUP conferences, job
opportunities, and current projects.
By choosing Ordering SEPUP materials you
can link directly to Lab-Aids, Inc. to order SEPUP materials or refill
supplies.
For SALI teachers
Updates to SALI:
Visit this link to find the latest updates and corrections to SALI
or to write us an email with
your suggestions.
Web links for teachers:
Some web sites can be too sophisticated for students, but are rich resources
for teachers. This link provides SALI-related web sites that can be
useful for your teaching.
SALI student
site: Students can find age-appropriate web links, catch up on
the latest news on issues described in SALI, or get news from other
classes. The site is also a good place for parents who would like
more information about their child ’s science materials.
SALI
overview: Need a description of the SALI course? Or a list of the
laboratory materials included in the kit? Visit this link for general
information on SALI.
Submitting data for SALI activities: Some
SALI activities provide the opportunity for students in classrooms
across the country to compare their data with each other. Click
on the appropriate link to submit your students' data.
Submit data
for Activity 3.
Submit data
for Activity 7.
Submit data
for Activity 59.
Submit data
for Activity 62.
Submit
data for Activity 64.
Using GenScope software: SEPUP
has developed two genetics activities that utilize GenScope software.
These activities are intended
to
supplement Activity
59, "Gene Combo " and Activity 65, "Breeding Critters—More
Traits ," of Unit D, Our
Genes, Our Selves."
SEPUP Teacher Resources
Assessment:
Do you want more guidance on using the SEPUP assessment system? Or have
you simply lost your copy of a scoring guide? Find it all on this link
to assessment in SEPUP.
On-line teacher forum:
We are working to establish a virtual community of SEPUP users. This
on-line teacher forum is a place to post ideas, questions, and comments
for members of the SEPUP community.
Teaching tips: SEPUP has
been used throughout the US for more than 10 years which has led to many
helpful tips from teachers on using SEPUP in the classroom. Visit this
link to read their suggestions.
Focus on SEPUP
Issue-oriented
science: One of the most unique aspects of SEPUP materials is the
use of personal and societal issues to introduce science. Check out
this link to find out more about issue-oriented science and the criteria
used to select issues.
The SEPUP approach:
Do you find yourself trying to explain exactly what’s different
about SEPUP materials? Visit this link to learn more about the elements
of SEPUP’s instructional design.
Other SEPUP curriculum:
If you’re interested in finding out about other SEPUP instructional
materials, this link provides curriculum descriptions, tables of contents,
and more.
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