Curated Resources
Below are some of our favorite resources that support both the Next Generation Science Standards and our SC CCR Science Standards.
Read Works Next Generation Science Standards Connections - Use this site to find ReadWorks passages with ties to Next Generation Science standards for each grade Level.
The Wonder of Science has a wealth of resources on Next Generation Science Standards. Some of our favorites include:
Graphics and Tools - especially posters and planning cards
These K-5 printable CCC cards from St Clair County Regional Educational Service Agency in Marysville, MI can be used by teachers when planning and/or help deepen teacher understanding of the crosscutting concepts. This slide deck offers guidance on how to use the cards.
These printable SEP cards from St Clair County Regional Educational Service Agency in Marysville, MI can be used by teachers when planning and/or help deepen teacher understanding of the crosscutting concepts. This slide deck offers guidance on how to use the cards.
Next Generation Science Standards Interactive Read Alouds: A comprehensive list of children’s literature aligned to the NGSS standards
This book list is organized by grade level and performance expectation for K-5th grade.
You can also find NGSS Collections for K-5 from Scholastic and BookSource.
Visit SC DoE Science Instructional Resources to find:
Vertical Articulation Docs
Performance Targets
Content Connections between 2014 and 2021 standards
Graphic Organizers for the Science and Engineering Practices
Science Standards and Textbook PlaylistProfessiona Learning Playlist on the SC CCR and Next Gen Science Standards .