Science Notebooking
Science Notebooks in OUSD
Science Notebooks in OUSD
In OUSD, Science Notebooks are used in all science classes, grades K-12. Science Notebooks are personal representations of ideas, thinking, and scientific processes as they change over time. Through the use of Science Notebooks, students develop their writing and critical thinking skills as they engage in the Science and Engineering Practices of the Next Generation Science Standards.
Gilbert & Kotelman.pdfK-12 Resources to Support Science Notebooking
K-12 Resources to Support Science Notebooking
Notebook Expectations K-12 (Sample)
Examples of Real Scientists Notebooks (Darwin, da Vinci, Curie, and more!)
John Muir Laws' Nature Journaling Curriculum (3 languages)
Notebooking in Elementary School
Notebooking in Elementary School
NGSS_ScienceNotebooks_Gr_3-5.pdf
Resources to Support Notebooks in Middle and High School
Resources to Support Notebooks in Middle and High School
Overview & Examples
Overview & Examples
Graphic Organizers
Graphic Organizers
Notebook Writing Prompts:
Notebook Writing Prompts:
Assessments & Rubrics
Assessments & Rubrics
Secondary Science Notebooking PDs
Secondary Science Notebooking PDs