West Contra Costa

December 5, 2017  NGSS 101 

• Agenda
• Presentation
• Evaluation

Links

• NGSS Appendix A: Conceptual Shifts
• Instructional Shifts
• NGSS Overview for each course/grade (WCCUSD) 
• Video: Energy Transfer (YouTube)
• Sample text:  Energy Transfer (American Chemical Society)
• Simulation:  Energy Transfer (Concord.org)

Handouts

• Anatomy and Architecture of an NGSS Performance Expectation
• Performance Expectations for Energy
  • Kindergarten
  • Grade 4
  • Middle School Physical Science
  • High School Physical Science
• Evidence Statements
  • Kindergarten (K-PS3-1)
  • Grade 4 (4-PS3-2)
  • Middle School Physical Science (MS-PS3-4)
  • High School Physical Science (HS-PS3-4)

Video

Ice on aluminum vs. wood