Science News for Students
The following websites are resources that can help you share science journal articles and science news with students for them to read and analyze. More Science News Resources for Teachers | Science is a dynamic field. There are constantly new discoveries and new data being sought to disprove hypothesis. There are many ways we get information and there are many sources of disinformation. On January 4, 2023, Governor Murphy signed into law a new information literacy bill. The bill requires the New Jersey Department of Education to develop New Jersey Student Learning Standards in “information literacy,” which is defined as a set of skills that enables an individual to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, and effectively use the needed information. Information literacy includes, but is not limited to, digital, visual, media, textual, and technological literacy. This bill makes New Jersey the first state to require K-12 Information Literacy Education.
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