NGSS

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NGSS refers to the Next Generation Science Standards, a set of K–12 science education benchmarks in the United States that emphasize inquiry-based learning, crosscutting concepts, and real-world applications of science and engineering.

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instanceOf K–12 academic standards
science education standards
abbreviation NGSS NERFINISHED
adoption state-level decision in the United States
alignment Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts NERFINISHED
Common Core State Standards for Mathematics NERFINISHED
appliesTo K–12 education
assessmentImplication requires three-dimensional assessments
basedOn A Framework for K–12 Science Education NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developedBy Achieve, Inc. NERFINISHED
developedInCollaborationWith American Association for the Advancement of Science NERFINISHED
National Research Council NERFINISHED
National Science Teachers Association NERFINISHED
developmentStartYear 2011
emphasizes crosscutting concepts
disciplinary core ideas
inquiry-based learning
integration of engineering design
real-world applications of science
science and engineering practices
three-dimensional learning
firstReleaseYear 2013
focusesOn student performance rather than curriculum prescription
goal align classroom science with current scientific research
improve scientific literacy
prepare students for careers in STEM
prepare students for college
gradeSpan kindergarten through grade 12
includesDiscipline earth and space sciences
engineering
life sciences
physical sciences
technology
influenced many state science standards in the United States
language English
organizesBy discipline
grade band
grade level
publisher National Research Council NERFINISHED
replaced earlier state science standards in adopting states
standsFor Next Generation Science Standards NERFINISHED
structureIncludes crosscutting concepts
disciplinary core ideas
performance expectations
science and engineering practices
subjectArea science
supports integrated STEM education
phenomenon-based instruction

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