Editor's Corner: Chemistry Instruction in the Era of the NGSS

by: Steve Metz

The Science Teacher’s editor shares thoughts on the current issue.

Topics

Acid base reactions Analyzing data Asking questions Biochemistry Carbohydrates Catalysts CCC1: Patterns CCC2: Cause and Effect: Mechanism and Explanation CCC3: Scale, Proportion, and Quantity CCC4: Systems and System Models CCC5: Energy and Matter: Flows, Cycles, and Conservation CCC6: Structure and Function CCC7: Stability and Change Cell respiration Chemical reactions Chemical reactions Classifying Collecting data Combustion Communicating Conservation of mass Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Disciplinary Core Ideas in Earth and Space Science Disciplinary Core Ideas in Engineering, Technology, and the Application of Science Disciplinary Core Ideas in Life Science Disciplinary Core Ideas in Physical Science ENCdl Enzymes Experimenting Hypothesizing Interpreting data Ionic reactions Life Science Lipids Measuring Modeling Nucleic acids Observing Oxidation reduction reactions Photosynthesis Physical Science Predicting Proteins Reaction rates Science and Engineering Practices Science as Inquiry Science Focus Science process skills Scientific habits of mind SEP1: Asking Questions and Defining Problems SEP2: Developing and Using Models SEP3: Planning and Carrying Out Investigations SEP4: Analyzing and Interpreting Data SEP5: Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking SEP6: Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions SEP7: Engaging in Argument from Evidence SEP8: Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information Stoichiometry Three Dimensions of the Framework and/or NGSS Using mathematics Using scientific equipment Using technology

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 10/1/2013Stock # tst13_080_07_6Volume 080Issue 07

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