This guide shows how KnowAtom’s K-8, hands-on integrated science curriculum is designed for the Connecticut Science Standards (Next Generation Science Standards).
Science Lesson
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State
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Standards
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State ID
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Grades
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Performance Expectation
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth and Moon Patterns | CT | NGSS | 1-ESS1-1 | 1 |
Use observations of the sun, moon, and stars to describe patterns that can be predicted. |
| Sun Position and Shadow Patterns | CT | NGSS | 1-ESS1-1 | 1 |
Use observations of the sun, moon, and stars to describe patterns that can be predicted. |
| Seasonal Temperatures and Water Cycles | CT | NGSS | 1-ESS1-2 | 1 |
Make observations at different times of year to relate the amount of daylight to the time of year. |
| Seasonal Patterns | CT | NGSS | 1-ESS1-2 | 1 |
Make observations at different times of year to relate the amount of daylight to the time of year. |
| Engineering Litter Collectors | CT | NGSS | 1-LS1-1 | 1 |
Use materials to design a solution to a human problem by mimicking how plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive, grow, and meet their needs. |
| Insect Anatomy - Structure and Function | CT | NGSS | 1-LS1-1 | 1 |
Use materials to design a solution to a human problem by mimicking how plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive, grow, and meet their needs. |
| Plant Structures | CT | NGSS | 1-LS1-1 | 1 |
Use materials to design a solution to a human problem by mimicking how plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive, grow, and meet their needs. |
| Ant Behavior and Food | CT | NGSS | 1-LS1-1 | 1 |
Use materials to design a solution to a human problem by mimicking how plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive, grow, and meet their needs. |
| Bird Beak Structure and Function | CT | NGSS | 1-LS1-1 | 1 |
Use materials to design a solution to a human problem by mimicking how plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive, grow, and meet their needs. |
| Engineering Dams | CT | NGSS | 1-LS1-1 | 1 |
Use materials to design a solution to a human problem by mimicking how plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive, grow, and meet their needs. |
This guide shows how KnowAtom’s K-8, hands-on integrated science curriculum is designed for the Connecticut Science Standards (Next Generation Science Standards).
