Next Generation Science Standards
Next Generation Science Standards
"NGSS"
"NGSS"
Teaching students to think like scientists and using the practices of science is 2/3 of science instruction!
Teaching students to think like scientists and using the practices of science is 2/3 of science instruction!
NGSS has 3 Dimensions of learning:
NGSS has 3 Dimensions of learning:
Disciplinary Core Ideas (traditional standards - content), Practice Expectations, and Cross-cutting Concepts - hence the cool logo!
Another Way to look at these 3 key areas:
Another Way to look at these 3 key areas:
What Students DO, What students KNOW, and How Students THINK.
TheThreeDimensions.pdf
PracticesVennDiagram.pdf