K-7 Standard S.IP: Develop an understanding that scientific inquiry and
reasoning involves observing, questioning, investigating, recording, and
developing solutions to problems.
S.IP.E.1Inquiry involves generating questions, conducting
investigations, and developing solutions to problems through
reasoning and observation.
Expectations
Vocabulary
Test Prep
S.IP.06.11
Generate scientific questions based on observations,
investigations, and research.
S.IP.06.13
Use tools and equipment (spring scales, stop watches, meter
sticks and tapes, models, hand lens, thermometer, models,
sieves, microscopes) appropriate to scientific investigations.
K-7 Standard S.IA: Develop an understanding that scientific inquiry and
investigations require analysis and communication of findings, using
appropriate technology.
S.IA.E.1Inquiry includes an analysis and presentation of findings
that lead to future questions, research, and investigations.
Expectations
Vocabulary
Test Prep
S.IA.06.11
Analyze information from data tables and graphs to answer
scientific questions.
K-7 Standard S.RS:Develop an understanding that claims and evidence for
their scientific merit should be analyzed. Understand how scientists decide
what constitutes scientific knowledge. Develop an understanding of
the importance of reflection on scientific knowledge and its application to new
situations to better understand the role of science in society and technology.
S.RS.E.1 Reflecting on knowledge is the application of scientific
knowledge to new and different situations. Reflecting on knowledge
requires careful analysis of evidence that guides decision-making
and the application of science throughout history and within society.
Expectations
Vocabulary
Test Prep
S.RS.06.11
Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of claims,
arguments, and data.
