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The Next Generation Science Standards list obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information as the eighth practice. Explaining the importance of reading and understanding scientific information, a video on the NGSS stresses interpreting data, graphics, and graphs.
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Instructional Ideas
- Take notes on the progression of scientific literacy from K-12
- Try to find one piece of primary literature for each unit in your school year
Classroom Considerations
- While produced primarily for science teachers, language arts teachers at every level would benefit from this video
Pros
- Shares recent research to highlight the importance of the practice
- Offers closed captioning for ease of note taking
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- None