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The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) are K–12 science content standards. Standards set the expectations for what students should know and be able to do. The NGSS were developed by states to improve science education for all students.
- The Standards
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- Instruction and Assessment
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- Planning and Communication
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- Appendices
NGSS Appendices A through M provide background and detail...
- Evaluating NGSS Design
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- Understanding NGSS Design
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- Quality NGSS Units
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- The Standards
Read and search the Next Generation Science Standards: Discover various ways the student performance expectations (PEs) can be arranged, in cluding by Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCIs) or topic arrangements. The standards can also be filtered by grade, the three dimensions, or science disciplines.
K-PS2-1 Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions. Plan and conduct an investigation to compare the effects of different strengths or different directions of pushes and pulls on the motion of an object. Performance Expectation. Grade: K-2, K.
The Next Generation Science Standards is a multi-state effort in the United States to create new education standards that are "rich in content and practice, arranged in a coherent manner across disciplines and grades to provide all students an internationally benchmarked science education."
Science Standards | NSTA. Founded on the groundbreaking report A Framework for K-12 Science Education, the Next Generation Science Standards promote a three-dimensional approach to classroom instruction that is student-centered and progresses coherently from grades K-12.
This book is the print version of the K-12 science standards developed by a 26-state consortium based on the National Research Council's framework. It contains the standards arranged by disciplinary core ideas, topics, and appendices with supporting information.
Next Generation Science Standards identifies the science all K-12 students should know. These new standards are based on the National Research Council's A Framework for K-12 Science Education.
