NGSS Resources and Tools

CA Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)

CA NGSS Framework

California NGSS State Rollout Presentations

CA Science Test (CAST)

SRVUSD K-5 Grade Level Planning BINS

Teacher Videos:

• Using Discussions to Facilitate Learning

• PBS Newshour: "Elementary Education "doing science"...

Articles

• Time Magazine: "What to Know about the NGSS"

Parent Resources

• 3-Dimensional Learning in the NGSS: What Parents Need to Know

• NGSS Resource Page: For Parents

• California NGSS Information and Resource Guide (by CCSESA and CISC, developed by Ventura COE) in English and Spanish

  • Elementary School

  • Middle School

  • High School

• NSTA Parent Resources

  • Q & A Parent Guide

  • Why now? Infographic

• Edutopia's Parent Guide to 21st Century Skills