Story-Based Labs
Labs where engaging stories turn
scientific challenges into exciting quests for discovery.
Real-World Engineering
Apply classroom concepts to solve real-world problems, connecting science with everyday solutions and innovations.
We create the experience
So you can focus on the learner.
What makes Mosa Mack Science special?
Real-world, relevant phenomena
Engages students in scientific mysteries that connect their real lives to science
LEARN ABOUT OUR DEVELOPMENT PROCESS >Practical, adaptable, turnkey lessons
Works across in-person, virtual, and hybrid learning scenarios
CHECK OUT OUR UNIT LIBRARY >Content-embedded teacher development
Empowers teachers to be learning facilitators rather than lecturers
HEAR EDUCATOR STORIES >Mosa Mack creates inquiry-based experiences that celebrate the mystery and complexity of science for grades 4-8. The lessons support teachers in facilitating instruction that celebrates students’ ideas, communities, and cultures, showing them how to apply critical thinking to everyday life.
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Mosa Mack Science vs. The Other Guys
FEATURES
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THE NEWER PLAYERS
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THE BIG KNOWN PUBLISHERS
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NGSS
Designed |
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Most resources retrofitted for NGSS, making a weak alignment
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Hands-on
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Challenge-based, hands-on labs and engineering projects take center stage in each unit
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Engineering often isolated in its own unit, not integrated into all units
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Traditional recipe-based labs are the norm; discovery-based labs are rare
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Deeply
Engaging Phenomena |
Phenomena included to check the box, but not exciting or engaging
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Added as an afterthought are rare
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Treats Teachers
as Lifelong Learners |
Meets you where you are and provides in-app professional development so you keep growing
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Inconsistently offered
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Treats teachers as lecturers
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Flexible and
Simple |
Meets you where you are and provides in-app professional development so you keep growing
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Requires weeks to months of training to get “right”
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Diverse
Representation of Scientists |
Every student sees themselves as a scientist
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Inconsistently offered
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FEATURES
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NGSS
Designed |
|
Hands-on
|
Challenge-based, hands-on labs and engineering projects take center stage in each unit
|
Deeply
Engaging Phenomena |
|
Treats Teachers
as Lifelong Learners |
Meets you where you are and provides in-app professional development so you keep growing
|
Flexible and
Simple |
Meets you where you are and provides in-app professional development so you keep growing
|
Diverse
Representation of Scientists |
Every student sees themselves as a scientist
|
FEATURES
|
THE NEWER PLAYERS
|
---|---|
NGSS
Designed |
|
Hands-on
|
Engineering often isolated in its own unit, not integrated into all units
|
Deeply
Engaging Phenomena |
Phenomena included to check the box, but not exciting or engaging
|
Treats Teachers
as Lifelong Learners |
Inconsistently offered
|
Flexible and
Simple |
Requires weeks to months of training to get “right”
|
Diverse
Representation of Scientists |
Inconsistently offered
|
FEATURES
|
THE BIG KNOWN PUBLISHERS
|
---|---|
NGSS
Designed |
Most resources retrofitted for NGSS, making a weak alignment
|
Hands-on
|
Traditional recipe-based labs are the norm; discovery-based labs are rare
|
Deeply
Engaging Phenomena |
Added as an afterthought are rare
|
Treats Teachers
as Lifelong Learners |
Treats teachers as lecturers
|
Flexible and
Simple |
|
Diverse
Representation of Scientists |
The Impact of Mosa Mack Science Materials in Districts, Schools, and Classrooms
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