Science Content Standards

601-Examine problems using scientific inquiry.

• Formulate and test hypotheses.
• Evaluate the results of scientific investigations, experiments, observations, theoretical models and the explanations proposed by other scientists.
• Use appropriate tools and techniques to gather, analyze and interpret data.

602-Integrate unifying concepts and processes in science experiences.

• Create and use classification schemes.
• Interpret cause and effect relationships within and between systems.
• Recognize and describe the integral parts and functions of a system.

603-Investigate and explore the principles of magnetism and motors.

• Understand and investigate the principles of magnetism and motors.
• Illustrate how energy travels by using magnetic fields, circuits and electromagnets.

604-Investigate the diversity of organisms on Earth and the effects of technology on populations, resources, and the environment.

• Understand the diversity of organisms on Earth.
• Recognize the effects of technology on populations, resources and the environment.
• Recognize how adaptation of organisms helps them survive.

605-Explore the relationship among rocks, soils, and erosion.

• Explain how the surface of Earth is covered by different types of soils.
• Examine and understand the relationship between soils and erosion.
  

   

Science Content Standards

601-Examine problems using scientific inquiry.

• Formulate and test hypotheses.
• Evaluate the results of scientific investigations, experiments, observations, theoretical models and the explanations proposed by other scientists.
• Use appropriate tools and techniques to gather, analyze and interpret data.

602-Integrate unifying concepts and processes in science experiences.

• Create and use classification schemes.
• Interpret cause and effect relationships within and between systems.
• Recognize and describe the integral parts and functions of a system.

603-Investigate and explore the principles of magnetism and motors.

• Understand and investigate the principles of magnetism and motors.
• Illustrate how energy travels by using magnetic fields, circuits and electromagnets.

604-Investigate the diversity of organisms on Earth and the effects of technology on populations, resources, and the environment.

• Understand the diversity of organisms on Earth.
• Recognize the effects of technology on populations, resources and the environment.
• Recognize how adaptation of organisms helps them survive.

605-Explore the relationship among rocks, soils, and erosion.

• Explain how the surface of Earth is covered by different types of soils.
• Examine and understand the relationship between soils and erosion.