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NGSS Standards

from "Creative Coding: Lessons and Strategies to Integrate Computer Science Across the 6-8 Curriculum" by Josh Caldwell

Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) explicitly calls out both computational thinking and computer modeling as essential elements of a K–12 science education

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