3: The learner will conduct investigations and utilize appropriate technologies and information systems to build an understanding of the hydrosphere.
3.01: Analyze the unique properties of water including:
3.01.d: Density and buoyancy.
Archimedes' Principle
3.01.e: Specific heat.
Calorimetry Lab
Energy Conversion in a System
3.05: Analyze hydrospheric data over time to predict the health of a water system including:
3.05.a: Temperature.
Pond Ecosystem
3.05.b: Dissolved oxygen.
Pond Ecosystem
3.07: Describe how humans affect the quality of water:
3.07.d: Local water issues.
Pond Ecosystem
4: The learner will conduct investigations and utilize technology and information systems to build an understanding of chemistry.
4.04: Describe the suitability of materials for use in technological design:
4.04.a: Electrical Conductivity.
Circuit Builder
4.04.b: Density.
Density Laboratory
4.05: Identify substances based on characteristic physical properties:
4.05.a: Density.
Density Experiment: Slice and Dice
Density Laboratory
Mineral Identification
4.05.b: Boiling/Melting points.
Colligative Properties
4.05.d: Chemical reactivity.
Mineral Identification
4.05.e: Specific heat.
Calorimetry Lab
Heat Absorption
4.06: Describe and measure quantities related to chemical/physical changes within a system:
4.06.b: Volume.
Density Experiment: Slice and Dice
4.06.c: Mass.
Density Experiment: Slice and Dice
4.06.e: Gas production.
Diffusion
4.07: Identify evidence supporting the law of conservation of matter.
4.07.a: During an ordinary chemical reaction matter cannot be created or destroyed.
Chemical Equations
4.07.b: In a chemical reaction, the total mass of the reactants equals the total mass of the products.
Chemical Equations
4.09: Describe factors that determine the effects a chemical has on a living organism including:
4.09.c: Dose and the resultant concentration of chemical in the organism.
Colligative Properties
6: The learner will conduct investigations, use models, simulations, and appropriate technologies and information systems to build an understanding of cell theory.
6.02: Analyze structures, functions, and processes within animal cells for:
6.02.a: Capture and release of energy.
Cell Structure
6.02.c: Dispose of wastes.
Cell Structure
7: The learner will conduct investigations, use models, simulations, and appropriate technologies and information systems to build an understanding of microbiology.
7.02: Describe diseases caused by microscopic biological hazards including:
7.02.d: Contagions.
Disease Spread
7.03: Analyze data to determine trends or patterns to determine how an infectious disease may spread including:
7.03.a: Carriers.
Disease Spread
Correlation last revised: 1/20/2017