Graphing data is an essential skill in an NGSS aligned classroom. The Next Generation Science Standards require that students use data that they have collected in order to construct their own graphs. Constructing a graph also helps students to analyze…
The first Science and Engineering Practice focuses on asking questions (for science) and defining problems (for engineering). Questions drive the scientific process, while definition the problem that needs to be solved drives the engineering process. Because of the essential nature…
The Science and Engineering practice of Planning and Carrying out Investigations requires students to take a more active role in classroom experiment. Many teachers struggle with providing support for the experimental design process. However, it is essential that teachers provide…
