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NSES: More Than Just Content Standards!
The National Science Education Standards is more than a document for reference when state or local content standards are written or revised. The book, available online and in print, contains a wealth...
View ArticleHands-On Measuring
Students need active learning experiences to understand measurement concepts and develop important skills. These resources provide opportunities for students to problem solve with hands-on and virtual...
View ArticlePolar Bears and Climate Change
Did you know that polar bears are at high risk of population decline and future extinction in our warming world? Dr. Steven Amstrup, a Research Wildlife Biologist with the United States Geological...
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Hot Spots (Even in Cold Places)
Did you know that there’s an active volcano in Antarctica? Mt. Erebus, the world’s southernmost active volcano, is located on Ross Island, just off the coast of Antarctica in the Ross Sea. Part of the...
View ArticleBirds of a Feather: Citizen-Science and Data Analysis
Do you need an innovative way to engage students in data collection and analysis? Or maybe you’d like to teach life science concepts in a more authentic context. Whether you are a science teacher, a...
View ArticleGreat Science Content for the iPad
We have been uploading content from MSP2 Connecting News to the National Science Education Standards blog and the Beyond Penguins: Integrating Science and Literacy for K-5 Teachers online magazine into...
View ArticleNext Generation Science Standards Framework Released
JULY 19, 2011 – The National Academies of Science released a framework today that will serve as the foundation for the creation of Next Generation Science Standards. The Framework for K-12 Science...
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