Next Generation Science Standards
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Developed by states, a set of voluntary, rigorous, and internationally benchmarked standards for K-12 science education.
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Climate justice is an important way to engage students in locally and globally relevant learning.
This STEM Teaching Tools provides a framework that identifies 12 considerations for incorporating climate justice education in instruction:
stemteachingtools.org/brief/97
Science classrooms are a key place to examine the human and natural systems related to food, energy, and water.
This STEM Teaching Tools describes considerations and recommended actions to connect instruction to how students interact with these systems:
stemteachingtools.org/brief/96
11 years ago today, the NGSS were released.
How have the NGSS impacted students in your community? #HappyBirthdayNGSS
To prepare for the solar eclipse on April 8, the AstroSociety Pacific added an “Eclipses Around the World” resource section to their solar eclipse website.
Check out the resources here: astrosociety.org/education-outr…
Check out this month's #NGSSNow newsletter: nextgenscience.org/news/april-202…
It features six resources related to high-quality science education from: @openscied AstroSociety Pacific STEM Teaching Tools Education Week @TheNASEM Journal of Research in Science Teaching
New High-Quality Unit Posted!
In this OpenSciEd high school life science unit, students investigate the implications of rare bear sightings in Wapusk National Park as the Arctic warms.
It was awarded the #NGSSDesignBadge by the #SciencePRP :
nextgenscience.org/resources/high…'
In Institute for School Partnership at WashU's 2nd grade unit, students investigate the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes. They examine why the dunes are important, how wind and water changes them, and consequences of that change.
It was awarded the #NGSSDesignBadge . See it here: nextgenscience.org/resources/grad…
Happy pi day! What kinds of problems can pi help students solve in the science classroom?
#STEMintegration
📰Check out this month's #NGSSNow newsletter: nextgenscience.org/news/march-202…
It includes 8 resources related to high-quality science education from:
Institute for School Partnership at WashU
OpenSciEd
NextGenScience
National Science Teaching Association
Instruction Partners
Education Week
Global Vegetation Project
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
The DRK-12 Network
New High-Quality Unit Posted!
This OpenSciEd high school chemistry unit focuses on what we would need to find, make, and recycle in order to successfully live and work beyond Earth, or in space.
It was awarded the #NGSSDesignBadge by the #SciencePRP : nextgenscience.org/resources/high…
How can we confront and dismantle systemic racism through science learning?
This STEM Teaching Tools brief provides context and suggestions for science educators to dismantle institutional and systemtic racism: stemteachingtools.org/brief/79
📰Check out this month's #NGSSNow newsletter: nextgenscience.org/news/february-…
It includes five resources related to high-quality science education from:
OpenSciEd
NASBE
STEM Teaching Tools
NextGenScience
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