Next Generation Science Standards
Next Generation Science Standards
Released in April 2013, the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) are new national science standards that will be implemented across the country. In Oakland, we will begin the transition by focusing on the science practices with an emphasis on claims, evidence, and reasoning (CER), and academic discourse.
For details and more information on NGSS, visit the Next Generation Science Standards website.
NGSS Resources
NGSS Resources
Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs)
Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCIs)
Cross-Cutting Concepts (CCCs)
California State Science Standards
California State Science Standards
The previous California State Standards can be accessed here for reference purposes.