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Disciplinary Core ideas comprise the third dimension in the National Research Council’s (NRC) A Framework for K-12 Science Education which provides the basis for the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).

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  • Achieve, Inc. (2013). The Next Generation Science Standards. Washington, DC: Author. Retrieved from http://www.nextgenscience.org/three-dimensions

  • National Research Council. (2011). A framework for K-12 science education: Practices, crosscutting concepts, and core ideas. Washington, DC: National Academies Press.

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McComas, W.F. (2014). Disciplinary Core Ideas. In: McComas, W.F. (eds) The Language of Science Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-497-0_34

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