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Welcome to Metroplex Mini-CAST 2020! We can’t wait to see you at the Pat May Center on Saturday! Address: Building E 6017, 1849 Central Dr, Bedford, TX 76022

8:30am CST

(103) (C-E-R) ing your way to Student Success! A 111 ( Tech Center )Jennifer Bernabo (106) Argument-Driven Inquiry in Grades 3-5: Three-Dimensional Investigations that Integrate Science, Literacy and Mathematics B 114 ( Tech Center )Jennifer Kaszuba (120) Create a Smoother, Seamless Science Class With Tech! C 203 ( Tech Center )Kelley Andrews • Stacy Menifee (125) Dollar Store Surprise! Doing Discrepant Events on a Dime B 214 ( Tech Center )Mary Morgan • Shawn Mondloch (132) Google Form Frenzy C 112 ( Tech Center )Cecilia Bentley (140) From Cabbages to Pocket Mice: The Power of Selection C 208 ( Tech Center )Stephanie Taylor • Mary Urquhart (146) Improve Student Achievement through STEM Teacher Actions A 201 ( Tech Center )Judy Zimny • Jessica Morse (149) Let's Give 'Em Something to Talk About A 116 ( Tech Center )Jenn Brown • Christina Smith (151) Literacy Strategies in the Science Classroom and Beyond C 215 ( Tech Center )Patty Low (159) Press Play on the Playlist D 103 ( Tech Center )Rebecca DeBusk • Tracy Hosek (161) Putting the "S" in STEM...STUDENTS! A 115 ( Tech Center )Duane Waber (165) Science Investigations with the Nearly Immortal Planaria C 204 ( Tech Center )Vinita Hajeri (172) STEMscopes Best Tips & Tricks from SuccessfulÂ Teachers and Leaders C 207 ( Tech Center )Ashley Mathis • Jessica Morse (173) Sweetening up the Way you Teach Slow Changes to Earth's Surface C 210 ( Tech Center )Maggie Anderson • Stephanie Sankey

9:40am CST

(122) Digging into Curiosity A 216 ( Tech Center )Nikki McDorman (127) Engineering Solutions C 208 ( Tech Center )Ashley Mathis • Jessica Morse (143) Hootie and the Food Web A 103 ( Tech Center )Raul Perez (169) STEM Graduate Degree for You A 201 ( Tech Center )Judy Zimny

10:50am CST

(100) "Hands-On, Minds-On" to a Mini Make-and-Take Workshop: Science Games and Puzzles for Elementary C 106 ( Tech Center )Rodelio Abuan (105) Amazing Ideas and Center Activities B 120 (Tech Center)Isaac Washington Jr. (110) Beating the 5th Grade STAAR A 211 ( Tech Center )Patrick Haney (112) Bits and Bytes: The Basics of Binary Coding D 102 ( Tech Center )Kristen Turner • Jessica Tran (113) Boosting Student Engagement with Gamification A 216 ( Tech Center )Lauren Martinez (115) Chem Critters: chemical reactions in a cup! A 103 ( Tech Center )Raul Perez (116) Collaborating Classrooms with Video Chat D 103 ( Tech Center )Koree Neff • Madelyn Stanfield (126) Engaging Students Beyond the Field Trip A 111 ( Tech Center )Colin Johnson • Lizzie Norton (128) Engineering: A "Novel" Approach A 109 ( Tech Center )Chelsea White (142) Helping Students Succeed with Science Vocabulary C 207 ( Tech Center )Ashley Mathis • Jessica Morse (145) How to Create a Successful Elementary Science Fair A 113 ( Tech Center )Heidi Harris (148) Learn how to Incorporate Different Digital Technologies into your Classroom! C 118 ( Tech Center )Nathan Ball (150) Level Up: Innovative Research-Based Ways to Incorporate Student Discourse and Writing into Hands-On Activities B 214 ( Tech Center )Jawan Wiltz • Leon Chatman (164) Science in 3-Dimensions A 115 ( Tech Center )Duane Waber (170) STEM Partnership: Graduate Programs District Cohort Benefits A 201 ( Tech Center )Judy Zimny

1:00pm CST

(124) Dive into Data Day! Allow Students to Swim by Themselves and Raise Scores! E 2 ( Pat May )Jessica Darst • Amber Simon (129) Garden Spaces and Composting C 203 ( Tech Center )Mark Broughton (131) Get Your Game On: Game-Based Learning with Legends of Learning! A 202 ( Tech Center )Aryah Fradkin (136) Word Walls: How to make one, what to do with it. A 116 ( Tech Center )Heather Becraft (144) How Can We Provide Fresh Water to Those In Need? A 203 ( Tech Center )Deborah Linscomb (162) Reducing Paperwork Using Google Classroom Assignments A 113 ( Tech Center )Heidi Harris (167) Science PD That Actually Works D 2 ( Pat May )Courtney Williams (171) STEM RangersÂ - Are you looking for a Science Night Solution? A 103 ( Tech Center )Ashley Mathis • Jessica Morse (178) The Sun, Earth, Moon System: Observations, Models, and More! C 208 ( Tech Center )Mary Urquhart