The NGSS completely changed the world of science education.   As a result, the NGSS can feel completely overwhelming for elementary teachers.  However, most of the changes are actually easy to implement.   And, they lead to major improvements in students' understanding of the nature of science.   In this episode, Erin provides 5 simple steps that you can use to begin meeting the intent of the NGSS in your classroom.   Are you looking for a quick, easy and FREE way to improve your lessons?  Download Erin's 3D Lesson Planner.  Then, all you have to do is write down what you are already doing in class.  Then, she will send you instructions for EASY next steps.   Click here to grab this FREE download.