The Next Generation Science Standards are now available. Twenty-six states and their broad-based teams worked together with a 40-member writing team and partners throughout the country to develop the standards.
- NGSS Front Matter
- NGSS Structure
- NGSS Appendices:
- Conceptual Shifts
- Responses to Public Drafts
- College and Career Readiness
- All Standards, All Students / Case Studies
- Disciplinary Core Idea Progressions
- Science and Engineering Practices
- Crosscutting Concepts
- Nature of Science
- Engineering Design in the NGSS
- Science, Technology, Society, and the Environment
- Model Course Mapping in Middle and High School
- Connections to CCSS-Mathematics
- Connections to CCSS-Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects
The NGSS are composed of the three dimensions from the NRC Framework. Watch the videos below to learn more about the standards.