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Introduction to Three dimensional (3D) science learning
Reading and searching the standards
Next Gen Science Video: Three dimensional learning
Teaching Channel Video: NGSS: A Vision for K-12 Science Education (Three dimensional learning)
Bozeman Science: Introduction to Paul Anderson's NGSS video series
Science News: Problems with the Scientific Method

Dimension 1: SEPs

Science and Engineering Practices

Teaching Channel Video: NGSS: Science and Engineering Practices (SEP’s)
Quick List of SEPs: List is clickable to drill down for more details
NGSS@NSTA: Learning progressions by grade bands
National Academies Framework Chapter: Dimension 1: Science and Engineering Practices
Instructional Leadership for Science Practices: Concise definitions of practices, with a description of what students and specific examples from classroom instruction.

Dimension 2: CCCs

Cross Cutting Concepts

Teaching Channel Video: NGSS: Cross Cutting Concepts (CCC’s)
Quick List of CCCs: List is clickable to drill down for more details
NGSS@NSTA: Learning progressions by grade bands
National Academies Framework Chapter: Dimension 2: Crosscutting Concepts

Dimension 3: DCIs

Disciplinary Core Ideas

Teaching Channel Video: NGSS:Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCI’s)
Quick List of DCIs: List is clickable to drill down for more details
NGSS@NSTA: Learning progressions by grade bands
National Academies Framework Chapter: Dimension 3: Disciplinary Core Ideas

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