K-12 Science Resources & Links
Standards and Implementation
KSDE Science Standards Website Page
NGSS Topic Cards to help vertically align our curriculum
KS 4-year draft Implementation Plan
K-12 Framework for Science Education Document
K-12 Summary Brief of the Framework for Science Education Document
Course Mapping for MS and HS Science - updated version 8-2013
Science Deconstructing Standards Powerpoint
Unit of Study Template for Science
CS3 Team Course Mapping Core Ideas Cards
CS3 Team Course Mapping Middle School Component Idea Cards
CS3 Team Course Mapping High School Component Idea Cards
Year Overview Template for Elementary
Resources
Next Generation Science Website page
NGSS Topic Cards to help vertically align our curriculum
Matt Krehbiel’s with KSDE Science update Webinar - October 11, 2013
Nutrients For Life - a great resource for teachers on many different science topics. Have lesson plans, curriculum modules, and ideas for all grade levels. The focus is mainly on plant and soil sciences as well as protecting the environment. All lessons and resources are aligned to the new NGSS and are ready to use. Check it out and enjoy!
Assessment Information
KSDE Science Assessment Website Page
CETE KAP Science Page - this is the content area page in the kansas assessment program website
NGSS Assessment Update from KSDE Conference
2015 Science Elementary Tested Indicators
2015 Science MS Tested Indicators
2015 Science HS Tested Indicators
Links to Sample Performance Tasks & Exemplary Lessons (all content areas)