Reading the Next Generation Science Standards

What is covered in the DCIs?

• Science content

• Lab skills

• Connections to other science content

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What does SEP stand for

Match the NGSS-related term to its acronym.

• Crosscutting Concepts

• SEP

• Disciplinary Core Idea

• DCI

• Science and Engineering Practices

• PE

• Performance Expectation

• CCC

NGSS is an acronym for what?

• Next Generation Science Standards

• Next Generation Scientific Superiority

• New Generation Science Standards

• New Genesis Science Standards

What are the three dimensions of NGSS? [Choose all that apply]

• Phenomenon

• Disciplinary Core Ideas

• Crosscutting Concepts

• Science and Engineering Practices

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following are considered as Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs)? Choose all that apply.

• Asking questions and defining problems

• Planning an investigation

• Writing science definitions

• Analyzing and interpreting data

• Doing problems at the end of the chapter/section

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

These are a set of behaviors that describe how students will approach problems.

• Science and Engineering Practices

• Cross Cutting Concepts

• Disciplinary Core Ideas

• Performance Expectations

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

The threads that are common to all sciences at all levels are _______________.

• Science and Engineering Practices

• Cross Cutting Concepts

• Disciplinary Core Ideas

• Performance Expectations

Standards in science are called Performance Expectations (PEs).

• True

• False

What does PE stand for in NGSS?

• Units

• Standards

• Type of science covered in NGSS

• Science Practices