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What is the biggest change you need to make to become an NGSS teacher? The biggest transformation you need to make when adopting the NGSS is NOT to your content. It’s to your .

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Using The NGSS In Science Electives

May 15, 2019

How can you use the NGSS in elective science classes? Content changes are one of the most obvious changes – and the easiest to understand — when it comes to adopting the .

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Science Content In Middle and High School NGSS Classrooms

May 8, 2019

What does adopting the NGSS mean for the content you teach? When it comes to the NGSS and content, I hear time and again — “where is all the content?” Teachers either feel limited by .

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Teaching Climate Change With Web Resources

February 27, 2019

While it can be a touchy subject in some schools, I truly believe climate change is an important issue we should be teaching our students. It’s pretty much the biggest environmental .

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Crosscutting Concepts: Do’s and Don’ts

February 6, 2019

Last week, we discussed why we should all be explicitly teaching the Crosscutting Concepts in our NGSS science classrooms. If you missed that post, head over here! But what do we .

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Why Do We Need To Teach The Crosscutting Concepts?

January 30, 2019

The crosscutting concepts are probably the hardest of the three dimensions to incorporate, because they are the least tangible element of the three strands of science instruction. That .

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Formative Assessments For NGSS Science Classrooms

January 23, 2019

Formative assessments are a vital part of any instructional model, and the 5E Model is no different. Formative Assessment is… … any sort of activity in which the intent is .

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Teach The NGSS: Adopting NGSS Instructional Strategies

Using The NGSS In Science Electives

Science Content In Middle and High School NGSS Classrooms

Teaching Climate Change With Web Resources

Crosscutting Concepts: Do’s and Don’ts

Why Do We Need To Teach The Crosscutting Concepts?

Formative Assessments For NGSS Science Classrooms