All Disciplinary Core Ideas resources

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Middle School Climate Change Disciplinary Core Ideas Is Lesson Plan Life Science NGSS Phenomena Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

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Using Key Features to Analyze and Modify Curriculum for the NGSS

By Benjamin R. Lowell and Hannah McGowan

Middle School Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas NGSS Pedagogy Physical Science Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies Three-Dimensional Learning

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A Problem-Solving Experiment

By Kevin Mason, Steve Schieffer, Tara Rose, and Greg Matthias

High School Chemistry Crosscutting Concepts Curriculum Disciplinary Core Ideas General Science Inquiry Instructional Materials Labs Lesson Plans Mathematics NGSS Pedagogy Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies Technology Three-Dimensional Learning

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What Causes the Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups?

By Todd Campbell and Okhee Lee

Middle School High School Biology Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Is Lesson Plan Life Science NGSS Phenomena Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

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What Is a Problem You Want to Design Solutions For?

By Shiela Lee, John Russell, Okhee Lee, and Todd Campbell

Elementary Disciplinary Core Ideas Engineering Is Lesson Plan NGSS Phenomena Science and Engineering Practices STEM

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Culturally Relevant Pedagogy and the 5E Lesson Plan

By Sandy Watson

High School 5E Crosscutting Concepts Curriculum Disabilities Disciplinary Core Ideas Equity Inclusion Inquiry Lesson Plans Multicultural NGSS Pedagogy Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

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Picture This!

By Rachelle Haroldson

5E Assessment Disciplinary Core Ideas English Language Learners Inclusion Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Literacy NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Teaching Strategies

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Science and Language Shifts in a Diverse Fourth-Grade Classroom

By Alison Haas, Jennifer Whitten, and Carol Biskupic Knight

Elementary Computer Science Disciplinary Core Ideas Multilingual Learners Environmental Science Interdisciplinary NGSS Pedagogy Performance Expectations Science and Engineering Practices Three-Dimensional Learning

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A Thrilling Roller-coaster Ride

By Dena Harshbarger and Joseph Wiechman

Elementary 5E Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Earth & Space Science Engineering NGSS Pedagogy Performance Expectations Three-Dimensional Learning

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Learning the Temperature Dependency of Matter by Making Ice Cream

By Patrick Brown

Elementary 5E Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas NGSS Pedagogy Performance Expectations Three-Dimensional Learning

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Not Your Average Parachute

By Kelsey Lipsitz, Fred Stein, Lynn Rankin, Barry Kluger-Bell, and Rachel Jordan

Elementary Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies

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Motivating Three-Dimensional Learning From Students’ Questions

By Tara A.W. McGill, Gail Housman, and Brian J. Reiser

Elementary Pre-service Teachers Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Interdisciplinary Physical Science Three-Dimensional Learning

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Let's Give Them Something to Talk About

By Anne Craddock

5E Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Interdisciplinary NGSS Performance Expectations Teaching Strategies Three-Dimensional Learning

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Let's Build a Fast Car

By Pei-Ying Wu, Sharon Arias, and Jacqueline Hernandez

Crosscutting Concepts Disciplinary Core Ideas Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary STEM Teaching Strategies Three-Dimensional Learning