

The following are links to free access resources that have been developed to support the Next Generation Science Standards. Iowa Core Science - Administrator Toolkit Module Overview.Iowa Science Standards - Fact Sheet for Teachers.Your science consultants are happy to help you make three-dimensional learning and teaching a reality in your classroom! The Basics PLAEA has assembled some helpful websites to set you on the path of creating classrooms where students are fluent in the Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs), Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCIs), and the Crosscutting Concepts (CCCs) - the three dimensions of the Next Generation Science Standards. We are three years into implementation, and the wealth of NGSS-aligned materials is growing. Exactly what does a three-dimensional classroom look like? What does three-dimensional even mean? When Iowa adopted the Next Generation Science Standards Performance Expectations as our new Iowa Core Science Standards in 2015, science educators across the state were excited, and perhaps a little uncertain, of what the future held for their classrooms. Updates, Announcements & Other Science News Self-Assessment of MTSS Implementation (SAMI).Assessment & Data-Based Decision-Making.Guidelines for Delivery of Materials for External Organizations.Social-Emotional-Behavioral Health (SEBH).Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS).
