Curriculum Standards
GLE 0707.1.1: Make observations and describe the structure and function of organelles found in plant and animal cells.
Cell Structure
RNA and Protein Synthesis
GLE 0707.1.3: Describe the function of different organ systems and how collectively they enable complex multicellular organisms to survive.
Circulatory System
Digestive System
GLE 0707.1.4: Illustrate how cell division occurs in sequential stages to maintain the chromosome number of a species.
GLE 0707.1.5: Observe and explain how materials move through simple diffusion.
Osmosis
Paramecium Homeostasis
GLE 0707.3.1: Distinguish between the basic features of photosynthesis and respiration.
Cell Energy Cycle
Plants and Snails
GLE 0707.4.2: Demonstrate an understanding of sexual reproduction in flowering plants.
GLE 0707.4.3: Explain the relationship among genes, chromosomes, and inherited traits.
Human Karyotyping
Mouse Genetics (One Trait)
GLE 0707.4.4: Predict the probable appearance of offspring based on the genetic characteristics of the parents.
Inheritance
Mouse Genetics (One Trait)
Mouse Genetics (Two Traits)
GLE 0707.7.1: Describe the physical properties of minerals.
Density Experiment: Slice and Dice
Mineral Identification
GLE 0707.7.2: Summarize the basic events that occur during the rock cycle.
GLE 0707.7.3: Analyze the characteristics of the earth?s layers and the location of the major plates.
GLE 0707.7.4: Explain how earthquakes, mountain building, volcanoes, and sea floor spreading are associated with movements of the earth?s major plates.
Earthquakes 1 - Recording Station
Plate Tectonics
GLE 0707.7.6: Evaluate how human activities affect the earth?s land, oceans, and atmosphere.
Coral Reefs 1 - Abiotic Factors
Coral Reefs 2 - Biotic Factors
GLE 0707.11.1: Identify six types of simple machines.
Ants on a Slant (Inclined Plane)
Levers
Pulleys
Wheel and Axle
GLE 0707.11.3: Distinguish between speed and velocity.
GLE 0707.11.4: Investigate how Newton?s laws of motion explain an object?s movement.
GLE 0707.11.5: Compare and contrast the basic parts of a wave.
GLE 0707.11.6: Investigate the types and fundamental properties of waves.
Longitudinal Waves
Ripple Tank
Correlation last revised: 9/16/2020