Every NGSS standard has three dimensions: disciplinary core ideas (content), and engineering practices, and cross-cutting concepts. Currently, most state and district standards express these dimensions as separate entities, leading to their separation in both instruction and assessment. The integration of rigorous content and application reflects how science and engineering is practiced in the real world.
Searchable directory for teachers containing thousands of lesson plans, themes, and resources in all subject areas - math, science, language arts, social studies, themes, computers, PE, health, worksheets and printables pages, songs, poems, and more!
Searchable directory for teachers containing thousands of lesson plans, themes, and resources in all subject areas - math, science, language arts, social studies, themes, computers, PE, health, worksheets and printables pages, songs, poems, and more!
National Earth Science Teachers Association. Free website filled with videos, lesson plans, activities which are leveled for beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners.
"Edheads is an online educational resource that provides free science and math games and activities that promote critical thinking. Choose from Simple Machines, Virtual Knee Surgery or Stem Cell Heart Repair, among others. All activities meet state and national standards."
Biographies of individuals whose accomplishments have shaped the 20th century. Discover a role model for nearly every career imaginable!
There are images, written biographies and in many cases video interviews. The site is broken into categories: arts, business, sports, public service and science and exploration.
Free, but you must register to access and upload simulations/lesson plans.Content is devoted to math and all disciplines of science. Developed for grade levels K17.
Teachers TryScience is a web site for teachers. This site provides free and engaging lessons, along with teaching strategies and resources, which are designed to spark students' interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). What's more, the site features collaboration tools to enable teachers to discuss and share effective instructional practices.
A great site/game which outlines the processes of Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling. It is based on a city and what can be done to do each conservation tool within the city.
A list and short description of many great resources and sites to use in the classroom. Make sure to check the link and explore how each resources would work in your classroom.
A list and short description of many great resources and sites to use in the classroom. Make sure to check the link and explore how each resources would work in your classroom.