What will you learn?
Crosscutting Concepts have application across all domains of science and serve as a way of linking the different domains of science. This course will introduce educators to CCC as an important component of STEELS standards, and application in science classroom.
Target Audience: K-12 Educators, Administrators, Curriculum Coordinators
Act 48 Hours Available: 3
Pricing: Free for BCIU member districts
$25 for non-members
The What and Why of Crosscutting Concepts
Learn the crosscutting concepts represented in the NGSS and STEELS standards and how CCC bridge disciplinary boundaries and unite core ideas in science.
Explore the Crosscutting Concepts
Review the key components of each CCC and examples linked to disciplinary core ideas.
Instructional Tools and Strategies
Explore a variety of instructional strategies, tools, thinking organizers, and more to help students dive into sensemaking using crosscutting concepts.
A Look Inside
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