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This resource is a free on-line version of the  Benchmarks for Science Literacy.  It is a statement of what all students should know and be able to do in science, mathematics, and technology by the end of grades 2, 5, 8, and 12.  The document is searchable, and contains links to cognitive research for each benchmark category.  Benchmarks does not advocate particular teaching methods or curriculum design.  It was developed to provide a research-based sequence of specific learning goals that educators can use in curriculum building.
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K-12 benchmarks, Project 2061, benchmarks, curriculum design, science benchmarks, standards
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Metadata instance created February 13, 2008 by Caroline Hall
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Topic: Best Practices and Standard Assessments
Unit Title: Benchmarks and Standards

This resource is a free on-line version of the  Benchmarks compiled and published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).  It is a set of research-based standards of what all students should know and be able to do in science, mathematics, and technology by the end of grades 2, 5, 8, and 12.  Links to recent cognitive research are available for each benchmark.

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(American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC, 1993), WWW Document, (http://www.project2061.org/publications/bsl/online/index.php).
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Project 2061: Benchmarks On-line (American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC, 1993), <http://www.project2061.org/publications/bsl/online/index.php>.
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Project 2061: Benchmarks On-line. (2008, January 31). Retrieved September 8, 2024, from American Association for the Advancement of Science: http://www.project2061.org/publications/bsl/online/index.php
Chicago Format
American Association for the Advancement of Science. Project 2061: Benchmarks On-line. Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science, January 31, 2008. http://www.project2061.org/publications/bsl/online/index.php (accessed 8 September 2024).
MLA Format
Project 2061: Benchmarks On-line. Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1993. 31 Jan. 2008. 8 Sep. 2024 <http://www.project2061.org/publications/bsl/online/index.php>.
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