Science Archive

Unit-based scaffolds for New Visions Biology curriculum 

Please click here for an outline of changes made by New Visions from 2024 - 25 to 2025 - 26 

(School Year 2024 - 2025 version)

These resources are only available to NYC Public Schools Faculty and Staff. To access the resources you must be logged in to your browser with your NYCPS credentials. 

These resources are updated periodically, so it is not recommended that you make your own copy of the entire set of unit based scaffolds. Instead, use this site to access the materials and make a copy of each scaffold as needed to ensure you have the most up-to-date version. 

Unit 1: The Marathon Runner

Unit 2: Humans vs. Bacteria

Unit 3: Evolution of Sick Humans

Unit 4: Saving the Mountain Lion

Unit 5: Food for All

Unit 6: Woolly Mammoth

Unit-based scaffolds for New Visions Earth and Space Science curriculum

 (School Year 2024 - 2025 version)

These resources are only available to NYC Public Schools Faculty and Staff. To access the resources you must be logged in to your browser with your NYCPS credentials. 

These resources are updated periodically, so it is not recommended that you make your own copy of the entire set of unit based scaffolds. Instead, use this site to access the materials and make a copy of each scaffold as needed to ensure you have the most up-to-date version. 

Unit 1: Discovering New Worlds

Unit 2: Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tsunamis: Who's at Risk?

Unit 3: Climate Change throughout Human History

Unit 4: More Hurricanes and Blizzards in NYC? 

Unit 5: Solutions for a Sustainable Future 

Unit 6: Probability of Life in the Universe