I have had several requests after preparing my NGSS for 1st grade to prepare a NGSS Kindergarten set. To date I have two ready to post. ...
Introduction to Resources for NGSS Standards
This site is a curated collection of science phenomena for the NGSS, along with phenomenon based learning resources and help for how to use phenomenon to drive student questions in the classroom centered around 3 dimensional teaching and learning.
Understanding the NGSS STEM standards and applying them in your classroom is easy! It's not NGSS vs STEM. See how NGSS and STEM mesh seamlessly!
How can you create simple storylines to engage students in online learning? Develop simple storylines that incorporate the most important elements of the NGSS.
Are you interesting in assessing your students knowledge for the year in science? Would you like to give them practice with NGSS assessments? You will love
The ocean holds about 97 percent of the Earth's water; the remaining three percent is distributed in many different places, including glaciers and ice,
Science always seems to be something we overlook in the primary grades. Yet we know that our students score low in the math and scie...
Another aspect of the Next Generation Science Standards is the use of Phenomena. Phenomena-based science encourages students to ask questions,
Let's Explore Light and Sound Waves NGSS The packet is filled with activities that allow students to predict, experiment, reflect, and...
Where Can You Find Anchor Phenomena? It takes time and a LOT of thought to identify a great anchor for a unit, so don't think you have to get it perfect the
Find inspiration for your NGSS life science scope and sequence with these phenomenon-based unit bundles for middle school science classrooms.
How are NGSS units different? An important difference you will see in truly aligned NGSS units is the use of storylines. NGSS units are built on storylines
Science Teaching Ideas for Elementary and Middle School Science with science lessons, science activities, and science units for NGSS and Utah SEEd
"I am hoping to teach a STEM lab starting in October for 4th grade and will need to focus on activities that support and teach 4th grade science standards.
This resource contains twelve non-fiction texts about some very interesting animals that I've encountered. It was made with the NGSS in the area of life sciences in mind. The articles are on a low to high third-grade reading level, but the passages are even interesting for adults! They are perfect f...
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) include the integration of engineering design across science disciplines at all K-12 grade levels. Here you can find free NGSS-aligned K-12 STEM lessons and hands-on activities to support your engineering design teaching.
Students will enjoy developing an understanding of core ideas through experimentation, reflection, and vocabulary study. Although this res...
When we are teaching, we obviously want our students to be learning. But teaching and learning are not the same things, and one thing (teaching) does not always
Find it here. Let's explore...SPACE! This resource was written to meet the 1st Grade Next Generation Science Standards Online BUT it is pe...