Inquiry-Based Science Unit

science education inquiry-based curriculum design

Prompt

Design an inquiry-based science unit for K-12 students, aligned with NGSS standards. Include investigations, resources from NSTA or PhET, and assessment rubrics. Provide scaffolding strategies for diverse learners and a project timeline.

Instructions

Input the prompt into an LLM. Specify the grade level or science topic if desired. Review the output for alignment and scaffolding. Adjust the prompt to include specific NGSS standards if needed. If you want TEKS alignment, please add this sentence to the end of your prompt: "Please align the response to the Texas TEKS standards for (grade) and (subject)".

Results Include

A science unit with investigations, resources, rubrics, scaffolding, and a timeline.