Useful Links

The Next Generation Science Standards is available in several formats. Start at this website: https://www.nextgenscience.org/.

A free one-week unit for grades 6-12 science classes, Resisting Scientific Misinformation, can be downloaded here: https://tumblehomebooks.org/services/resisting-scientific-misinformation/.

How We Teach Science: What’s Changed and Why it Matters, by John L. Rudolph, was published in 2019 by Harvard University Press. It is also available from online booksellers.

Why Trust Science? by Naomi Oreskes was published in 2019 by Princeton University Press. It is also available from online booksellers, and in 2014 Dr. Oreskes delivered a TED Talk called “Why we should trust scientists.”  

This Entire Blog is available as a single PDF file, including a table of contents, here: https://improvengss.files.wordpress.com/2022/04/ngss-blog-04-24-2022.pdf