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National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Science Assessment Instrument

November 7, 2008
Evaluates students' knowledge of three fields of science (earth, physical, and life), three elements of knowing and doing science (conceptual understanding, scientific investigation, and practical reasoning), and two overarching domains in science (the nature of science and themes-systems, models, and patterns-present in science).

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  • Nancy L. Allen
    Author
    Educational Testing Service
  • James E. Carlson
    Author
    Educational Testing Service
  • Christine A. Zelenak
    Author
    Educational Testing Service
  • Citation

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    ED
    Resource Type: Research and Evaluation Instruments
    Discipline: Education and learning science | Geoscience and geography | Life science | Nature of science | Physics
    Audience: Elementary School Children (6-10) | Middle School Children (11-13) | Youth/Teen (up to 17) | Educators/Teachers | Evaluators

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