Science and Mathematics Resources for Teachers

Florida Department of Education Resources

• Florida Next Generation Sunshine State Standards:  http://floridastandards.org
• Understanding and Implementing the Next Generation Standards for Science (Powerpoints from the May 2008 State Science Workshops): http://www.fcrstem.org/Research_Centers/FCR-STEM/standardsresources/ScienceWkshpResources.aspx
• K - 6 Online Content Review Modules for FL Teachers:  http://fdlrshrd.nefec.org/elemk6
• Middle Grades Integrated Curriculum Content Review Modules for FL Teachers:  http://fdlrshrd.nefec.org/ic/index.aspx
• FL Department of Education Bureau of School Improvement Science Resource web sites:
  • Science Teacher Resources:  http://www.bsi.fsu.edu/elib/eLibrary.aspx?pageID=55
  • Science Research and Resources:  http://www.bsi.fsu.edu/elib/eLibrary.aspx?pageID=54
  • Science Professional Development:  http://www.bsi.fsu.edu/elib/eLibrary.aspx?pageID=53
  • Science for Diverse Learners: http://www.bsi.fsu.edu/elib/eLibrary.aspx?pageID=51
  • Science Resources for Teachers (PDF file): http://www.bsi.fsu.edu/pdf/ScienceResources.pdf       

• Ordering Information for Math Superstars Curriculum Materials: http://www.paec.org/AboutPAEC/departments/clearinghouse/inventory/listing.aspx?c=3
• Sunshine Connections: http://www.sunshineconnections.org/
• FCAT Explorer: http://www.fcatexplorer.com
• FOCUS:  http://www.florida-achieves.com  
• FL Office of Mathematics and Science Power Point Presentation on Revised Mathematics Standards:  Power Point File
• FL Department of Education Environmental Education Page:  http://www.fldoe.org/bii/Curriculum/Environmental_Ed/
• FL Department of Education Just for Teachers:  http://www.fldoe.org/JustForTeachers
• FL Department of Education Brochure regarding World-Class standards for Mathematics and Science: Click here for the PDF file
  

Federal Government Agency Education Resources

• NASA Explorer Schools:  http://explorerschools.nasa.gov/portal/site/nes/
• NOAA information for Marine Science Educators:  http://mpa.gov/helpful_resources/education_training.html
• Bureau of Labor Statistics Potential Careers in Science: http://www.bls.gov/k12/science.htm
• US Geological Survey Educational Resources:  http://education.usgs.gov/  
• NASA Engineering Design Challenge: Lunar Plant Growth Chamber:  http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/plantgrowth/home/index.html
• US Department of Energy Workforce Development: http://www.scied.science.doe.gov/scied/sci_ed.htm

Other Science Education Resources

• Teaching High School Science Videos: http://www.learner.org/resources/series126.html