NGSS Acronyms

What does NGSS mean?

• Next Generation Science Statements

• New Generation Science Standards

• Next Generation Science Standards

• New Generation Science Statements

What does CCC stand for?

• Crosscutting Concepts

• Clear Cut Concepts

• Chemeketa Community College

• Core Credible Curriculum

What does SEP stand for?

• Science Evaluation Practices

• Space, Earth, and Planets

• Sexy Elephant People

• Science and Engineering Practices

What does DCI stand for?

• Disciplinary Core Ideas

• Detective Chief Inspector

• Distinct Claim Interpretation

• Drum Corps International

Which of the following is NOT a SEP?

• Asking Questions

• Defining Problems

• Systems and System Models

• Analyzing and Interpreting Data

Which of the following is NOT a CCC?

• Engineering Design

• Energy and Matter

• Structure and Function

• Stability and Change

Which of the following is NOT a DCI?

• Matter and its Interactions

• From Molecules to Organisms

• Earth's Place in the Universe

• Structure and Function

Performance Expectations are instructional strategies.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Performance expectations are what is to be assessed, not instructional strategies.

These are the Baking Tools and Techniques or the HOW.

• Performance Expectations

• Science and Engineering Practices

• Crosscutting Concepts

• Disciplinary Core Ideas

These are the frosting or the connections.

• Performance Expectations

• Science and Engineering Practices

• Crosscutting Concepts

• Disciplinary Core Ideas