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March Madness Classroom Activities

Whether you're a basketball fan or not, March Madness offers educators an exciting entry point for their learners. This Wakelet collection, curated...

Google Classroom: Video Series

Google Classroom is a free learning management system in the Google Workspace for Education platform. And while it may be free, it is robust and has...

Teach Sound Using TwistedWave

TwistedWave is a free online audio editor. In this video, Eric Curts shares an idea for how teachers can use this tool as part of a...

Skew the Script

Educators know learning math computation but failing to learn mathematical reasoning just won't cut it. Skew the Script is a website that...

Bozeman Science Videos

Paul Anderson of Bozeman Science presents a series of videos on the basics of NGSS and 3D learning. He also presents a video on each of the...

NGSS 101 PD, Part 4: Engineering Design

In this resource from Science for All, learn the basics of the Next Generation Science Standards. This series was created in partnership...

NGSS 101 PD, Part 3: Crosscutting Concepts

In this resource from Science for All, learn the basics of the Next Generation Science Standards. This series was created in partnership...

NGSS 101 PD, Part 2: Science & Engineering Practices

In this resource from Science for All, learn the basics of the Next Generation Science Standards. This series was created in partnership...

NGSS 101 PD, Part 1: Overview

In this resource from Science for All, learn the basics of the Next Generation Science Standards. This series was created in partnership with...

Science and Engineering Practices

View this resource from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction on each of the Science and Engineering Practices. Use the bulleted list to...

NSTA NGSS Hub

The National Science Teachers Association has developed a series of resources and tools to assist teachers in the adoption of NGSS science standards....

Going 3D with the GRC

This site is a collection of vetted, three-dimensional lessons aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards and state standards developed from...

3-Dimensional Learning

The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) represents the largest conceptual shift in teaching science in decades. This revolution will only occur...

Wonder of Science

The Wonder of Science was created to support the next generation of science teachers. The website aggregates resources developed by Paul Andersen and...

OpenSciEd

OpenSciEd was launched to improve the supply of and address demand for high quality, open-source, full-course science instructional materials, while...

Tools for Ambitious Science Teaching

This website provides a vision of ambitious science instruction for elementary, middle school, and high school classrooms. Ambitious teaching...

Using Phenomena in NGSS-aligned lessons and units

This resource from NGSS describes what phenomena are, why they are such a big deal, how they are related to three-dimensional learning, how...

3-Dimensional Instruction

This resource from the Rhode Island Department of Education describes how 3D learning is different, how often each of the 3 dimensions...

What are Storylines?

Next Generation Science storylines is a website that describes why storylines are an effective instructional method. It also provides examples of...

What are Phenomena?

Phenomena are a central component of Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) aligned teaching and learning, but what ARE phenomena and how can local...