An exciting, engaging way to integrate Science, Technology ,Engineering,Math,and The Arts with content areas and core standards.

1. Pittsburg Unified School District
The 5 “A”s to Transform Your
Afterschool Program:
Academics, Alignment,
Awesome Activities,
and Assessment
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2. Pittsburg Unified School
District
After School Program
January 2011
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3. Presenters:
 Bonnie Mozer, Afterschool Program Coordinator,
Pittsburg Unified School District
 Lemonica Frazier, Los Medanos Elementary After
School Site Coordinator
 Marianne Alexander, Stoneman Elementary After
School Site Coordinator
 Liz Villalpando, Consultant, PUSD
 Tanya Avila, Consultant, PUSD
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4. Workshop Objectives:
 Learn how to implement quick and informative
assessments
 Learn games that teach standards, are aligned with the
school day, and are fun for students
 Learn strategies that assist English Language Learners
and all student target groups including African
American and Special Education students to help
eliminate the achievement gap
 Learn how to plan lessons that incorporate the 5 “A”s
with an emphasis on alignment of school day
 Receive first hand suggestions from experts in the field
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5. Video:
What are the underlying core
values in this video?
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6. Core Value Words
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7. PITTSBURG UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM
PROVIDED BY
East County Boys & Girls Club, S.T.S. Academy
And
Pittsburg Unified School District
MISSION: To improve academic performance of all
afterschool students so that they have
greater options and opportunities.
VISION: To provide a fun filled safe environment,
where we foster learning, build confidence
and provide guidance.
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8. Connecting the 5 “A”s
Framework
STANDARDS/ “Lesson Plan”
Academics, Alignment,
Awesome Activities,
and Assessment
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9. Using Music to Teach
Standards
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10. Learning Games:
Awesome Activities
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11. Panel of Experts
from the Field
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12. Writing K-College
Connecting Standards and
ELL Strategies
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13. Wrap Up and Evaluation
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14. Contact Information
 Bonnie Mozer, District Coordinator, PUSD After School
Program Office
 After School Program Office located at:
Pittsburg Unified School District Offices
2000 Railroad Ave Pittsburg, CA 94565
 Phone: 925-473-2315
 Email: bmozer@pittsburg.k12.ca.us
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