Educator Resources

Professional Development

Core Curriculum Online Professional Development Modules and Resources 



Curriculum and Assessments

 

New York City Science Core Curriculum Initiative – Grades K to 8

Information on the Science Core Curriculum in NYC schools, including planning guides/pacing calendars, trade book libraries, and links to valuable information on publishers’ websites.

 

NYC Scope and Sequence for Science

For Grades K-8 and High School Science Regents

 

Recommended Instruction Time for Science

Grades K-8


Science Test Data 
Item Analyses for the Grade 4 and Grade 8 New York State Science Tests – 2006 to 2009 and Item Banks for the Grade 4 and Grade 8 NYS Science Exams
 

New York State Science Curricula

For Grades K-8 and High Schools Science Regents

 

New York State Science Assessments

For Grades K-8 and High Schools Science Regents

 

Additional Resources
New York City Science and Engineering Fair

Applications, Rules and Guidelines, Contact Information, etc.

    - Nineteen future scientists headed to Nevada
 

Urban Advantage Program

Middle School Exit Project Initiative


Science Safety Manual (2008)

(Revised edition – 2008).  Guidelines for laboratory safety and regulations, including important information on Right to Know, Chemical Guidelines, Safety Rules for staff and students, and essential safety telephone numbers and websites

 

New York City Performance Standards - Science


Science Newsletters

Contains past copies of the science newsletter


Science Rich Institutions
, Science Links, and Professional Organizations


Science Notebooks

This page will assist you in the many uses of a science notebook

Mathematics Science Partnership Grants from the NY State Education Department – 2007 to 2010  

Ten grants have been awarded to the New York City Department of Education from the NY State Education Department.  Follow this link for further information.