This page contains links to standards-based and research-based resources that are gaining popularity among science teachers in Washington.
Curriculum Resources--
Alignment of FOSS kits with WA Science GLEs (OESD114)
Curriculum Topic Study (Page Keely)
Benchmarks for Science Literacy (Project 2061)
Atlas for Science Literacy (Project 2061)
Science for All Americans (Project 2061)
Research on Students Ideas in Science (Rosalind Driver)
WA GLEs for Science (OSPI)
National Science Education Standards (National Research Council)
Instructional Resources--
Science Notebooks (NCOSP, LASER, et.al.)
Inquiry Boards (NCOSP)
Annenberg/CPB online courses--content, inquiry, assessment, student ideas, etc.
Annenberg Essential Science (Life)
Annenberg Essential Science (Earth & Space)
Annenberg Essential Science (Physical)
Assessment Resources--
Powerful Classroom Assessments (PCA scenarios @ OSPI)
WASL Released Items (OSPI)
Assessment templates--for WASL items & scenarios (OSPI)
WA Edition Assessment Guides for FOSS kits (ESD112 & FOSS)
