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6-8 Science Curriculum

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Compton Unified School District values teacher creativity and teacher independence when it comes to selecting a curriculum. NGSS instruction presents a new set of challenges for teachers to cover a different set of standards, using novel instructional strategies.

The provided curricula are meant to provide a framework and sample lessons that teachers can modify to meet their needs. 

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Openscied (Recommended)

A phenomenon-based, three-dimensional curriculum that prioritizes student coherence and equitable science sensemaking. This is the only middle school curriculum that has earned an NGSS badge for high quality science instruction. 
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sprocket

A full year project-based curriculum that uses 5E lesson format and inquiry based learning to develop student understanding.   Please create an account to access the materials.
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Stanford SCALE

​This 6th, 7th, and 8th grade curriculum aligns to the California Integrated model in which earth and space science, life science, physical science and/or engineering are integrated within each curriculum unit.
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Oakland Unified 

An NGSS-aligned curriculum developed by Oakland Unified teacher leaders.
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  • Home
  • Curriculum
    • HS ELA >
      • HS ELA Curriculum Council
      • HS ELA Assessment Quickguides
      • Compton Early College ELA
      • Chavez HS ELA
      • ELA PD Request
    • Science
    • Math
    • FIRST Robotics
  • Instruction
    • ELA Resources >
      • Common Core Lesson Design Template
    • Resources
    • i-Ready Intervention Resources
    • Interactive Notebook
    • Academic Vocabulary
    • Close Reading
    • Mathematics
    • Literacy in HSS/Sci
    • GATE
    • Meet the Masters
    • Lesson Study
    • SSMT Guide
    • Useful Links
  • Calendars
    • Report Card Calendar
    • 2021-2022 Assessment Schedule
    • Research & Evaluation Website
  • SEL Resources