The following resources may be helpful to district administrators and for planning at the district level.
This video highlights the NGSS Vision for K-12 Science Education.
This fact sheet provides basic information about the Next Generation Science Standards.
Teachers across the disciplines have collaborated to write sample tasks, which are the result of a vision of integrating science, engineering, and mathematics for classroom use.
The EQuIP Rubric for Science provides criteria by which to measure the degree to which lessons and units are designed for the NGSS.
This provides a series of 10 modules designed to provide guidance on building the capacity of educators and education leaders to use the EQuIP Rubric for Science, Version 2.0.
The Science Science Education Standards Comparison Tool supports administrators in comparing the differences, both in purpose and structure, between different sets of standards.
A document from the National Research Council that provides recommendations for implementing the NGSS in states, districts, and classrooms.
This infographic shows the Implications of the Vision of the Framework for K-12 Science Education and the Next Generation Science Standards.
The Rhode Island/Delaware Instructional Materials Collaborative Brief provides an overview of an interstate collaboration to transition instructional materials toward alignment with the NGSS.
This unique book portrays real teaching scenarios written by the teachers on the NGSS Diversity and Equity Team. The seven authentic case studies vividly illustrate research- and standards-based classroom strategies you can use to engage seven diverse demographic groups.
