For Teachers

The following resources may be helpful to classroom educators.

 

This fact sheet provides basic information about the Next Generation Science Standards.

Classroom Sample Tasks

Teachers across the disciplines have collaborated to write sample tasks, which are the result of a vision of integrating science, engineering, and mathematics for classroom use.

EQuIP Rubric for Science

The EQuIP Rubric for Science provides criteria by which to measure the degree to which lessons and units are designed for the NGSS. 

A document from the National Research Council that provides recommendations for implementing the NGSS in states, districts, and classrooms.

This infographic shows the Implications of the Vision of the Framework for K-12 Science Education and the Next Generation Science Standards.

This unique book portrays real teaching scenarios written by the teachers on the NGSS Diversity and Equity Team. The seven authentic case studies vividly illustrate research- and standards-based classroom strategies you can use to engage seven diverse demographic groups.

This infographic shows that we've made major advances in science and technology and gained a better understanding of how students learn these subjects since last major standards revisions in the 90s.

December 03, 2015
Newsletter

Read the December 2015 issue of NGSS NOW Newsletter.