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Nevada Science Content Standards for Grades 2, 3, 5, 8 and 12 and Indicators of Progress for Kindergarten and Grades 1, 4, 6 and 7 [and] Performance Level Descriptors.
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Nevada State Dept. of Education, Carson City. – 2001
The Nevada Science Standards represent a common core for curriculum throughout Nevada's schools. The Nevada Science Standards are intended to provide Nevada students with a rich, thorough, and varied science education to prepare them for the challenges, discoveries, and demands of life in the 21st century. The two main sections of the document…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Biological Sciences, Earth Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Authentic Research Experiences for Nevada High School Teachers and Students.
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Buck, Paul E. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2003
Presents the Nevada Science Teacher Enhancement Project (N-STEP) in which 50 high school teachers worked with research scientists, educational faculty, and high school students on authentic, field-based research projects in the geosciences, biological sciences, or social sciences. Indicates improved satisfaction of teachers and students with their…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Earth Science