NGSS Correlations
  1. PERFORMANCE EXPECTATION

  2. 1-ESS1-1. Use observations of the sun, moon, and stars to describe ...more

    1-ESS1-2. Make observations at different times of year to relate th...more

    1-LS1-1. Use materials to design a solution to a human problem by m...more

    1-LS1-2. Read texts and use media to determine patterns in behavior...more

    1-LS3-1. Make observations to construct an evidence-based account t...more

    1-PS4-1. Plan and conduct investigations to provide evidence that v...more

    1-PS4-2. Make observations to construct an evidence-based account t...more

    1-PS4-3. Plan and conduct an investigation to determine the effect ...more

    1-PS4-4. Use tools and materials to design and build a device that ...more

    K-2-ETS1-1. Ask questions, make observations, and gather informatio...more

    K-2-ETS1-2. Develop a simple sketch, drawing, or physical model to ...more

    K-2-ETS1-3. Analyze data from tests of two objects designed to solv...more

  3. SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PRACTICES

  4. Analyzing and Interpreting Data

    Asking Questions and Defining Problems

    Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions

    Developing and Using Models

    Engaging in Argument from Evidence

    Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information

    Planning and Carrying Out Investigations

    Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking

  5. CROSSCUTTING CONCEPTS

  6. Cause and Effect

    Energy and Matter

    Patterns

    Scale, Proportion, and Quantity

    Stability and Change

    Structure and Function

    Systems and System Models

  7. DISCIPLINARY CORE IDEAS

  8. ESS1.A: The Universe and Its Stars

    ESS1.B: Earth and the Solar System

    ETS1.A: Defining and Delimiting Engineering Problems

    ETS1.B: Developing Possible Solutions

    LS1.A: Structure and Function

    LS1.B: Growth and Development of Organisms

    LS1.D: Information Processing

    LS3.A: Inheritance of Traits

    LS3.B: Variation of Traits

    PS4.A: Wave Properties

    PS4.B: Electromagnetic Radiation

    PS4.C: Information Technologies and Instrumentation