From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processesnumbers, and number systems. LS.1

  • a

    Structure and FunctionLS.1.A

  • b

    Growth and Development of OrganismsLS.1.B

  • c

    Organization for Matter and Energy Flow in OrganismsLS.1.C

  • d

     Information ProcessingLS.1.D

 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and DynamicsLS.2

  • a

    Interdependent Relationships in EcosystemsLS.2.A

  • b

    Cycles of Matter and Energy Transfer in EcosystemsLS.2.B

  • c

     Ecosystem Dynamics, Functioning, and ResilienceLS.2.C

  • d

     Social Interactions and Group BehaviorLS.2.D

Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of TraitsLS.3

  • a

     Inheritance of TraitsLS.3.A

  • b

    Variation of TraitsLS.3.B

Biological Evolution: Unity and DiversityLS.4

  • E

     Evidence of Common Ancestry and DiversityLS.4.A

  • a

    Natural SelectionLS.4.B

  • b

    AdaptationLS.4.C

  • F

    Biodiversity and HumansLS.4.D

Earth’s Place in the UniverseESS.1

  • a

    The Universe and Its StarsESS.!.A

  • b

    Earth and the Solar SystemESS.1.B

  • c

    The History of Planet EarthESS.1.C

Earth’s SystemsESS.2

  • a

    Earth Materials and SystemsESS.2.A

  • b

     Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System InteractionsESS.2.B

  • c

    The Roles of Water in Earth’s Surface ProcessesESS.2.C

  • d

    Weather and ClimateESS.2.D

  • e

    BiogeologyESS.2.E

Earth and Human ActivityESS.3

  • a

    Natural ResourcesESS.3.A

  • b

    Natural HazardsESS.3.B

  • c

    Human Impacts on Earth SystemsESS.3.C

  • d

    Global Climate ChangeESS.3.D

Matter and Its InteractionsPS.1

  • a

    Structure and Properties of MatterPS.1.A

  • b

    Chemical ReactionsPS.1.B

  • c

    Nuclear ProcessesPS.1.C

Motion and Stability: Forces and InteractionsPS.2

  • a

    Forces and MotionPS.2.A

  • b

    Types of InteractionsPS.2.B

  • c

    Stability and Instability in Physical SystemsPS.2.C

EnergyPS.3

  • a

    Definitions of EnergyPS.3.A

  • b

    Conservation of Energy and Energy TransferPS.3.B

  • c

    Relationship Between Energy and ForcesPS.3.C

  • d

    Energy in Chemical Processes and Everyday LifePS.3.D

Waves and Their Applications in Technologies for Information TransferPS.4

  • a

    Wave PropertiesPS.4.A

  • b

    Electromagnetic RadiationPS.4.B

  • c

    Information Technologies and InstrumentationPS.4.C

Engineering DesignETS.1

  • a

    Defining and Delimiting an Engineering ProblemETS.1.A

  • b

     Developing Possible SolutionsETS.1.B

  • c

    Optimizing the Design SolutionETS.1.C

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, and Grade 12