Building systems that support literacy for science not only within classrooms and schools, but also across schools, communities, districts, and states requires unique strategies and approaches.

Introduction -- Getting started -- The framework and history -- Introduction to the NGSS -- Moving from the NGSS to instruction -- A guide for leading a study group on the total curriculum -- ...

Text and talk in the science classroom constitute two of the primary vehicles by which students gain knowledge and make meaning. Yet, both involve the unique language of science. Presentations focused ...