KDE Resources:

• Kentucky Academic Standards for Science
  
  

• KAS for Science at a Glance

• 2023 Revised DCI Vertical Alignment Science K-12
  
  

• KDE Science Prof. Lrng Modules
  
  

• KDE High School Course Standards Documents
  
  

• KDE Minimum High School Graduation Requirements FAQs
  
  

• Factors Influencing KY High School Science Sequencing
  
  

NGSS Resources:

• How to Read Science Standards
  
  

• A New Vision for Science Education
  
  

• NGSS Quality Unit Examples
  
  

• Bundling NGSS Standards
  
  

• NGSS/Math Connections
  
  

• NGSS NOW Newsletters
  
  

• NGSS Accelerated Model Course Pathways
  
  

• AP Biology NGSS Comparison Chart
  
  

• NGSS AP Biology Quick Reference Grid
  
  

• AP Chemistry NGSS Comparison Chart
  
  

• NGSS AP Chemistry Quick Reference Grid
  
  

• AP Physics NGSS Comparison Chart
  
  

• NGSS AP Physics Quick Reference Grid
  
  

Curricular Resources:

• EdReports for Science Curricular Resources
  
  

• OpenSciEd High School
  
  

• OpenSciEd Scope and Sequence (Mar 2023)
  
  

• New Visions Biology Units
  
  

• New Visions Earth Space Units
  
  

• Next Generation Science Storylines
  
  

• IHub Biology Units
  
  

• IHub Chemistry Units

• Illinois Biology Storylines
  
  

• Project Neuron
  
  

• Model Based Inquiry
  
  

• Gather-Reason-Communicate Lessons
  
  

• Zoom In!
  
  

• HHMI BioInteractive
  
  

• Population Education
  
  

• Ambitious Science Teaching
  
  
  

Supplementary Resources:

• Readworks K-12
  
  

• Newsela K-12
  
  

• NatGeo Kids K-12
  
  

• NatGeo Kids UK K-12

Evidence-Based Instructional Practices

• KDE EBIP Modules Overview
  
  

• KDE Science EBIP 1 - Establishing the Learning Environment
  
  

• KDE Science EBIP 2 - Clarifying and Sharing Clear Learning Goals
  
  

• KDE Science EBIP 3 - Explicit Teaching and Modeling
  
  

• KDE Science EBIP 4 - Discussion
  
  

• KDE Science EBIP 5 - Questioning
  
  

• KDE Science EBIP 6 - Meaningful Feedback
  
  
  

Writing Across Disciplines

• KDE Writing Across Disciplines
  
  

• Science: Writing to Learn
  
  

• Science: Writing to Demonstrate Learning
  
  

• Science: Writing for Publication
  
  
  

NGSS Resources: 

• NGSS Lesson Screener
  
  

• NGSS Quality Examples of Science Lessons & Units- High School
  
  
  

Additional Instructional Resources:

• Instructional Leadership for Science Practices
  
  

• Qualities of Good Anchor Phoenomena
  
  

• Going 3D with GRC High School Lessons
  
  

Supplementary Text Resources:

• Readworks (K-12)
  
  

• Newsela (K-12)
  
  

• NatGeo Kids (K-12)
  
  

• NatGeo Kids UK (K-12)
  
  

Podcast/Video Resources:

• PBS Learning Media (K-12)
  
  

• The Kid Should See This (K-12)
  
  

• Science Friday (3-12)

K-12 Combined Assessment Inventory

KDE Resources:

• KSA Assessment Blueprint K-12
  
  

• 11th Grade KSA Performance Level Descriptors
  
  

• 11th Grade KSA Release Items (2022)
  
  

• KSA Practice Tests (Pearson)
  
  

• KDE Balanced Assessment Modules Overview
  
  

• Module 5 Slides - Science: Interpreting Evidence of Student Learning
  
  

• Module 6 Slides - Science: Acting on Evidence of Student Learning
  
  

• Through Course Tasks- grades 9-12
  
  

NGSS Resources:

• Science Task Pre-screen
  
  

• Science Task Screener
  
  

• NGSS Assessment Resources
  
  

Achieve Resources:

• Achieve Task Annotation Project- grades 9-12
  
  

• Achieve Task Annotation
  
  

• Achieve Task Annotation Project- 3D Task Must- Haves
  
  

• Achieve Task Annotation Project- CCCs in Assessments
  
  

• Achieve Task Annotation Project- SEPs in Assessments
  
  

• Achieve Task Annotation Project- Equity in Assessments
  
  

• Achieve Task Annotation Project- Phenomena in Assessments
  
  

• Achieve Task Annotation Project- Sense Making in Assessments
  
  

• Achieve Task Annotation Project- Systems of Assessments