MrTubb - home - 0 views
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Erik Yates on 18 Sep 16This Wiki by a middle school teacher in South Carolina has some nice units and printable items. Looks like a typical 8th grade science curriculum.
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tmbg here comes science - YouTube - 0 views
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My all-time favorite band produced a CD full of great songs about science. Enjoy on your own, with your kids, or with your students!
NGSS Hub - 0 views
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This NSTA "hub" of NGSS knowledge allows you to quickly find the topics for your grade level.
Wonderful Life with the Elements | No Starch Press - 1 views
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A graphic artist took on the periodic table and created this cool book and table of the elements. Downloadable PDF of each!
Elements - Experiments in Character Design - 1 views
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Very cool artwork that depicts elements on the periodic table as cartoon-like illustrations of people.
New Jersey State Academic Standards: Science - 0 views
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On this NJ DOE Science CCCS Resources page, scroll down to the section titled "Language, Literacy, and Learning in the Content Areas" to see Connections documents that will help you understand the Next Generation Science Standards.
Topical Arrangements of Standards | Next Generation Science Standards - 0 views
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This is currently the quickest way to see what is taught at each level in the NGSS. Clicking on a topic in a grade opens the standard to see the performance expectations, and that will help a teacher know what and how to teach that standard.
NGSS Cheat Sheet and Placemat | Science for All - 0 views
How to Read the Next Generation Science Standards | Next Generation Science Standards - 0 views
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The online version of the NGSS is interactive and quite detailed. This page has a video showing how to read the standards as well as a link to a PDF explaining how to read the NGSS.
New Jersey State Academic Standards: Science - 0 views
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Here is the official Science standards page on the New Jersey Department of Education website. Michael Heinz, coordinator, said that resources for teachers would be available beginning in September of 2014.
» NGSS Parent Q and A - 0 views
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Need to send parents information about the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)? This Q&A page from the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) is a great place to link to in your newsletters, websites, or Twitter feeds.
http://ngss.nsta.org/ - 0 views
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Looking for the latest information about the Next Generation Science Standards? This is the go-to site for NGSS information from the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA).
Using Hook Stations To Engage Students In A Lesson - 1 views
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How do you "hook" students on geology? What's a good way to get your class off to a good start? Check out this middle school science teacher's "hook stations" idea in a Teaching Channel video (5 minutes).
Middle School Biology Lesson Plan: Pond Water Safari - 0 views
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We've got microscopes, but how about some pond, river, stream, or puddle water? Dirty water is free, and it's a great resource for organism classification in science! This Teaching Channel video is a good idea!
5th And 6th Grade Science Lesson Plan - Continental Drift - 0 views
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How can we help students visualize how the continents used to fit together? This hands-on activity is worth a try for earth science!
http://www.njea.org/news-and-publications/njea-review/march-2014/next-generation-scienc... - 0 views
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NJEA Review magazine had an article in March of 2014 about NGSS and the gap analysis that Rider University was involved with. This is a link to the article. Nice table showing the Teacher and Administrator Findings.
The Next Generation Science Standards Gap Analysis Project | Rider University - 0 views
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Rider University helped New Jersey find gaps between its science standards and the NGSS. This page has links to science and NGSS pages that are of interest to us as we implement the NGSS.
Math, Science, and More! Great e-Learning for Kids Website - 0 views
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Looking for great online learning instruction and games? Thanks to Linda Kovacs for sharing this fabulous site!
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Looking for great online learning instruction and games? Thanks to Linda Kovacs for sharing this fabulous site!
BBC - Future - Does wearing glasses weaken your eyesight? - 1 views
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BBC Future always has some interesting stories, and there are a handful of myth-busting article links on this page.
BBC - Future - Why bad inventions are good - 2 views
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We talk about making students struggle and experience failure. Here is an article about the benefits of bad inventions.