Common Planner
K–12 Standards

K-12

Asking questions (for science) and defining problems (for engineering)SEP1

  • SEP1

    Asking questions (for science) and defining problems (for engineering)SEP1

Developing and using modelsSEP2

  • SEP2

    Developing and using modelsSEP2

Planning and carrying out investigationsSEP3

  • SEP3

    Planning and carrying out investigationsSEP3

Analyzing and interpreting dataSEP4

  • SEP4

    Analyzing and interpreting dataSEP4

Using mathematics and computational thinkingSEP5

  • SEP5

    Using mathematics and computational thinkingSEP5

Constructing explanations (for science) and designing solutions (for engineering)SEP6

  • SEP6

    Constructing explanations (for science) and designing solutions (for engineering)SEP6

Engaging in argument from evidenceSEP7

  • SEP7

    Engaging in argument from evidenceSEP7

Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating informationSEP8

  • SEP8

    Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating informationSEP8

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, and Grade 8
Where can I read the official document?
Next Generation Science Standards - Science Practices

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