Curricular Materials

Green Ninja Curricular Materials

Description

Green Ninja is a San Jose State educational initiative that develops engaging middle school science curriculum using research-based approaches.  Adventures of the Green Ninja – a superhero – are told in a youth-oriented and humorous way, but grounded in science and data. Green Ninja videos are popular on YouTube with a current viewership of over 2 million. Green Ninja curriculum is designed from the ground up using the Next Generation Science Standards, and teacher professional development videos and workshops aim to support teachers with content knowledge and teaching practice.   Members of the Green Ninja team at San Jose State include scientists, educators and visual artists.

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Project Curricula Details

Topic(s)
STEM Career Opportunities and Workforce Development
Youth Motivation and Interests in STEM
Target Setting(s)
Middle school (6-8)
Discipline(s)
Engineering
Environmental sciences
Geosciences
Life sciences
Physics and astronomy
Additional Disciplines
Environmental Science - general
Environmental Science - climate modeling
Environmental Science - ecological research and analysis
Environmental Science - GIS/GPS
Environmental Science - remote sensing technology