PS: Physical Sciences

PS1-5: Matter and Its Interactions

PS1-5-1: Students who demonstrate understanding can: Develop a model to describe that matter is made of particles too small to be seen.

Phase Changes
Phases of Water

PS1-5-2: Students who demonstrate understanding can: Measure and graph quantities to provide evidence that regardless of the type of change that occurs when heating, cooling, or mixing substances, the total weight of matter is conserved.

Chemical Changes

PS1-5-3: Students who demonstrate understanding can: Make observations and measurements to identify materials based on their properties.

Chemical Changes
Circuit Builder
Magnetism
Mineral Identification
Mystery Powder Analysis
Solubility and Temperature

PS1-5-4: Students who demonstrate understanding can: Conduct an investigation to determine whether the mixing of two or more substances results in new substances.

Chemical Changes

PS2-5: Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions

PS2-5-1: Students who demonstrate understanding can: Support an argument that the gravitational force exerted by Earth on objects is directed down.

Free Fall Tower
Gravity Pitch

PS3-5: Energy

PS3-5-1: Students who demonstrate understanding can: Use models to describe that energy in animals’ food (used for body repair, growth, motion, and to maintain body warmth) was once energy from the sun.

Energy Conversions

LS: Life Sciences

LS1-5: Molecules to Organisms: Structure and Processes

LS1-5-1: Students who demonstrate understanding can: Support an argument that plants get the materials they need for growth chiefly from air and water.

Plants and Snails

ESS: Earth and Space Sciences

ESS1-5: Earth’s Place in the Universe

ESS1-5-2: Students who demonstrate understanding can: Represent data in graphical displays to reveal patterns of daily changes in length and direction of shadows, day and night, and the seasonal appearance of some stars in the night sky.

Observing Weather (Customary)
Observing Weather (Metric)
Seasons: Earth, Moon, and Sun
Summer and Winter

ESS2-5: Earth’s Systems

ESS2-5-1: Students who demonstrate understanding can: Develop a model using an example to describe ways the geosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and/or atmosphere interact.

Carbon Cycle
Coastal Winds and Clouds
Coastal Winds and Clouds - Metric
Erosion Rates
Greenhouse Effect
Greenhouse Effect - Metric
Hurricane Motion
Hurricane Motion - Metric
River Erosion
Rock Cycle
Water Cycle
Weathering

ESS2-5-2: Students who demonstrate understanding can: Describe and graph the amounts and percentages of water and fresh water in various reservoirs to provide evidence about the distribution of water on Earth.

Water Cycle

ESS3-5: Earth and Human Activity

ESS3-5-1: Students who demonstrate understanding can: Support, obtain and combine information about ways individual communities use science ideas to protect the Earth’s resources and environment.

Water Pollution

Correlation last revised: 9/22/2020

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