Pasadena, CA - Oct. 28, 2015 - Pasadena Unified School District (USD) is leading the transition to addressing the rigorous new Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for California by providing its K-6 teachers and students with STEMscopes™ California, a comprehensive, hands-on digital STEM curriculum built from the ground up to specifically meet the California NGSS standards.
Developed by Accelerate Learning and Rice University, STEMscopes California places problem-based learning, engineering challenges, scientific investigations, math and literacy connections, and culminating claim-evidence-reasoning assessments at teacher's fingertips, so they can easily help students understand the NGSS as they were designed.