Below is a list of the current storyline units and resrouces that teachers can use as models for their own instruction. All of these resources are Open Source, published under the creative commons license. I am happy to add or edit this list with your feedback. I am adding some almost free options as well that are not published by mainstream curriculum company’s.
K-12
- OpenSciEd https://www.openscied.org/
- Beyond Benign (Green Chemistry) – https://www.beyondbenign.org/
- Phenomena GRC Lessons- https://sites.google.com/3d-grcscience.org/going3d/home?authuser=0
- NSTA Storyline Unit https://www.nsta.org/instructional-materials#tab
K-5
- UMNH Research Quests – https://researchquest.org/investigations.php?utm_source=nhmu_website&utm_medium=emailRQL&utm_campaign=Engage_nhmu_oct22
- SEED Storylines – https://www.seedstorylines.org/
- NSTA Storyline Unit https://www.nsta.org/instructional-materials#tab
- Clime Time (STEM Storylines)- https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/mammoth-science
- Going 3D (model Lessons)https://sites.google.com/3d-grcscience.org/going3d/elementary-lessons
5-8
- SIPS Alaska (https://sipsassessments.org/resources/) 5-8
- Garbage Unit https://www.nyusail.org/curriculum
- Open SciEd- https://openscied.org/ (NGSS Badge)
- Going 3D (model lessons for 6-8)https://sites.google.com/3d-grcscience.org/going3d/middle-school-lessons
9-12 Life Science
- Illinois Biology Storylines – https://www.allspeciesconsulting.com/storylines
- New Visions Science (New York) – https://curriculum.newvisions.org/science/nv-science-team/
- Patterns Science (Oregon) – https://sites.google.com/beaverton.k12.or.us/patterns/home
- HHMI BioInteractive – https://www.biointeractive.org/
- Ecology Disrupted, American Museum of Natural History – https://www.amnh.org/learn-teach/curriculum-collections/ecology-disrupted
- AP Biology Storylines With Lab Hamster- https://mrpauller.weebly.com/
- Food Allergy Storyline Unit (NSTA) https://www.nsta.org/nhgri-genome/food-allergies-storyline?srsltid=AfmBOoqc4-SlNOXG3K64zyN72S299IgjjXMLIwXwyvFJ12sAgQpBJwvT
- NSTA Storyline Unit https://www.nsta.org/instructional-materials#tab
- AMTA Biology Storylines – https://www.modelinginstruction.org/what-we-produce/coherent-curriculum/biology-stories/
- Sickle Cell Anemia Storyline (HHMI) https://www.biointeractive.org/classroom-resources/sickle-cell-disease-storyline
- Going 3D (model lessons)https://sites.google.com/3d-grcscience.org/going3d/high-school-lessons
- Postgame Analysis – https://www.nextgenscience.org/resources/high-school-relevant-classroomvivayic-postgame-analysis (NGSS Design Badge)
- Media Mayhem – https://www.nextgenscience.org/resources/high-school-relevant-classroomvivayic-media-mayhem(NGSS Design Badge)
- Unravel Genetics to Raise the Steaks https://www.nextgenscience.org/resources/high-school-relevant-classroomvivayic-unravel-genetics-raise-steaks (NGSS Design Badge)
- OpenScied https://openscied.org/ (NGSS Badge)
- Illinois Storyline Agricultural Biology https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1IZRm_8gxEpEkObx5rmXaHZ38J3mdjuqf?usp=drive_link
9-12 Physical Science
- AMTA Chemistry Storylines – https://www.modelinginstruction.org/what-we-produce/coherent-curriculum/chem-stories/
- NGSS Chemistry Storylines – https://www.amnh.org/learn-teach/curriculum-collections/ecology-disrupted
- Patterns Science (Oregon) – https://sites.google.com/beaverton.k12.or.us/patterns/home
- OpenScied https://openscied.org/ (NGSS Badge)
- Illinois Storyline for Chemistry – https://www.allspeciesconsulting.com/chemistry
- MBER Model Base Biology https://model-based-biology-mber.com/mber-bio/year-at-a-glance
- Fred Hutch Cancer Center- Cancer Storyline Units – https://www.fredhutch.org/en/education-training/teachers/science-education-partnership/sep-curriculum.html
9-12 Earth Science
- Patterns Science (Oregon) – https://sites.google.com/beaverton.k12.or.us/patterns/home
- Discovering New Worlds – https://www.newvisions.org/curriculum/science/earth-space (NGSS Badge)
- MBER The Living Earth – https://model-based-biology-mber.com/mber-le/year-at-a-glance
- Integrating Earth Science Ideas ****https://education.americangeosciences.org/resources/earth-science-connections
Teacher Created Products that are self published or nonprofit and noteworthy
- Mammoth Science ( available on TeachersPayTeachers- https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/mammoth-science ($200-400 for complete Curriculum)
- Mosa Mac (grades 4-8)
- AMTA Physics Modeling Storyline https://www.modelinginstruction.org/what-we-produce/coherent-curriculum/phys-stories/ ($75 membership)
- MBER Models Based Biology https://model-based-biology-mber.com/ ($25)
- Peer Physics and Earth Science – https://peerphysics.org/transforming-classrooms/
