State Frameworks
2.c.1: Gravity, friction, magnetism, drag, lift, and thrust
Force and Fan Carts
Free Fall Tower
Free-Fall Laboratory
2.c.2: Forces affecting the motion of objects
2.d.2: Mechanical energy transformed to another form of energy (e.g., vibrations, heat through friction)
Energy Conversion in a System
Energy Conversions
Inclined Plane - Sliding Objects
2.d.3: Chemical energy transformed to another form of energy (e.g., light wands, lightning bugs, batteries, bulbs)
2.e.1: Properties of reflection, refraction, transmission, and absorption of light
Color Absorption
Heat Absorption
2.g.2: Conduction, convection, or radiation factors used to enhance the flow of heat
Conduction and Convection
Heat Absorption
Heat Transfer by Conduction
Herschel Experiment - Metric
Radiation
3.a.1: How cooperation, competition and predation affect population growth
3.a.3: How natural selection acts on a population of organisms in a particular environment via enhanced reproductive success
Rainfall and Bird Beaks - Metric
3.b.1: Hierarchy of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems to their functions in an organism
Circulatory System
Digestive System
3.b.2: Function of plant and animal cell parts (vacuoles, nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane, cell wall, chloroplast)
Cell Energy Cycle
Cell Structure
3.b.3: Vascular and nonvascular plants, flowering and non-flowering plants, deciduous and coniferous trees
3.c.1: How systems work together (e.g., respiratory, circulatory)
3.c.2: Fertilization, early cell division, implantation, embryonic and fetal development, infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age
3.d.1: The path of the sperm cells to the egg cell in the ovary of a flower
3.d.2: The structures and functions of parts of a seed in the formation of a plant and of fruits
3.e.1: Autotrophs and heterotrophs, producers, consumers and decomposers
Food Chain
Forest Ecosystem
Prairie Ecosystem
4.b.1: Movements of the continents through time
4.b.2: Continental plates, subduction zones, trenches, etc.
Coral Reefs 1 - Abiotic Factors
4.e.1: How the positions of the moon and the sun affect tides
4.e.2: The phases of the moon (e.g., new, crescent, half, gibbous, full, waxing, waning)
4.g.1: Resources such as fuels, metals, fresh water, wetlands, and farmlands
4.g.3: Factors that contribute to and result from runoff (e.g., water cycle, groundwater, drainage basin (watershed)
Correlation last revised: 9/16/2020