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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...

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...

Science in Elementary Classrooms for Administrators

Many states across the country have adopted new standards called the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), which are based on research...

NGSS Demystified: A Toolkit for Training Teachers

Many states across the country have adopted new standards called the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), which are based on research...

Guide to District Action: Next Generation Science Standards

Many states across the country have adopted new standards called the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), which are based on research...

Guide to Implementing the Next Generation Science Standards

Many states across the country have adopted new standards called the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), which are based on research...

Next Generation Science Standards District Implementation Workbook

The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) represent the culmination of years of collaboration and effort by states, science educators, and...

Google Docs Dropdown Feature

Check out this quick tutorial from Tom Mullaney about the Google Docs dropdown feature. Learn how to use the standard options and create and...

Universal Design for Learning (UDL): A Teacher’s Guide

Understood.com has created a teacher’s guide to Universal Design for Learning (UDL). In this resource you'll learn:Why use Universal Design for...

UDL Tips for Designing Learning Experiences

This resource from CAST details five UDL tips for designing learning experiences that are meaningful and challenging for all learners. Make sure to...

5 Examples of Universal Design for Learning in the Classroom

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework developed by CAST which gives all students equal opportunities to succeed. This resource...