Next Generation Science Activity Book – Grade 5, Book A

Next Generation Science is based on the United States Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The series consists of full-color textbooks and full-color activity books for Grades K to 6.

Next Generation Science engages students with a highly visual presentation of the disciplinary core ideas in the textbooks and places an emphasis on applying scientific knowledge using NGSS practices through numerous scientific investigations. Next Generation Science sees engineering as an essential element of science education and as such is tightly integrated into both the textbooks and activity books.

The Next Generation Science activity books include the follow features:

• Activities and investigations related to concepts and topics covered in the Next Generation Science Textbook.

• Goes beyond inquiry by encouraging students to design, model and build to engineer solutions to defined problems.

• Topical questions at the end of each chapter for formative assessment.