Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
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Phenomena Based Lessons Aligned to Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)

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Phenomena Based Lessons Aligned to Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE).

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Science Lesson : Earth-Sun-Moon System
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about current scientific views of the universe and how those views evolved.
Grades: 8
State ID: S6E1
Science Lesson : Earth's Place in the Solar System
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about current scientific views of the universe and how those views evolved.
Grades: 8
State ID: S6E1
Science Lesson : Earth-Sun-Moon System
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the effects of the relative positions of the sun, Earth, and moon.
Grades: 8
State ID: S6E2
Science Lesson : Earth's Place in the Solar System
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the effects of the relative positions of the sun, Earth, and moon.
Grades: 8
State ID: S6E2
Science Lesson : Engineering Meteoroid Shields
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the effects of the relative positions of the sun, Earth, and moon.
Grades: 8
State ID: S6E2
Science Lesson : Sun Angle and Temperature
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the effects of the relative positions of the sun, Earth, and moon.
Grades: 8
State ID: S6E2
Science Lesson : Engineering Greenhouses
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation: Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about how the sun, land, and water affect climate and weather.
Grades: 8
State ID: S6E4
Science Lesson : Greenhouse Effect
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation: Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about how the sun, land, and water affect climate and weather.
Grades: 8
State ID: S6E4
Science Lesson : Earth-Sun-Moon System
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about how the sun, land, and water affect climate and weather.
Grades: 8
State ID: S6E4
Science Lesson : Sun Angle and Temperature
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about how the sun, land, and water affect climate and weather.
Grades: 8
State ID: S6E4
Science Lesson : Convection and Weather
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation: Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about how the sun, land, and water affect climate and weather.
Grades: 8
State ID: S6E4
Science Lesson : DNA and Mutations
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to investigate the diversity of living organisms and how they can be compared scientifically.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L1
Science Lesson : Sucrose and Heart Rate
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to investigate the diversity of living organisms and how they can be compared scientifically.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L1
Science Lesson : Comparing Cells
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to investigate the diversity of living organisms and how they can be compared scientifically.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L1
Science Lesson : DNA and Proteins
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to investigate the diversity of living organisms and how they can be compared scientifically.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L1
Science Lesson : Reproduction
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to investigate the diversity of living organisms and how they can be compared scientifically.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L1
Science Lesson : Cellular Respiration
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation: Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to describe how cell structures, cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems interact to maintain the basic needs of organisms.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L2
Science Lesson : Sucrose and Heart Rate
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation: Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to describe how cell structures, cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems interact to maintain the basic needs of organisms.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L2
Science Lesson : Comparing Cells
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation: Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to describe how cell structures, cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems interact to maintain the basic needs of organisms.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L2
Science Lesson : Animal Diversity
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to explain how organisms reproduce either sexually or asexually and transfer genetic information to determine the traits of their offspring.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L3
Science Lesson : Natural Selection
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to explain how organisms reproduce either sexually or asexually and transfer genetic information to determine the traits of their offspring.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L3
Science Lesson : Heredity and Traits
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to explain how organisms reproduce either sexually or asexually and transfer genetic information to determine the traits of their offspring.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L3
Science Lesson : DNA and Mutations
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to explain how organisms reproduce either sexually or asexually and transfer genetic information to determine the traits of their offspring.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L3
Science Lesson : DNA and Proteins
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to explain how organisms reproduce either sexually or asexually and transfer genetic information to determine the traits of their offspring.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L3
Science Lesson : Reproduction
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to explain how organisms reproduce either sexually or asexually and transfer genetic information to determine the traits of their offspring.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L3
Science Lesson : Food Webs
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to examine the interdependence of organisms with one another and their environments.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L4
Science Lesson : Animal Diversity
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to examine the interdependence of organisms with one another and their environments.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L4
Science Lesson : Natural Selection
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to examine the interdependence of organisms with one another and their environments.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L4
Science Lesson : Photosynthesis and Oil Spills
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to examine the interdependence of organisms with one another and their environments.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L4
Science Lesson : Engineering Shoreline Barriers
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to examine the interdependence of organisms with one another and their environments.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L4
Science Lesson : Animal Diversity
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information from multiple sources to explain the theory of evolution of living organisms through inherited characteristics.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L5
Science Lesson : Natural Selection
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information from multiple sources to explain the theory of evolution of living organisms through inherited characteristics.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L5
Science Lesson : Heredity and Traits
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information from multiple sources to explain the theory of evolution of living organisms through inherited characteristics.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L5
Science Lesson : DNA and Mutations
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information from multiple sources to explain the theory of evolution of living organisms through inherited characteristics.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L5
Science Lesson : DNA and Proteins
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information from multiple sources to explain the theory of evolution of living organisms through inherited characteristics.
Grades: 8
State ID: S7L5
Science Lesson : Engineering Seismograph
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the structure and properties of matter.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P1
Science Lesson : Mechanical Waves and Energy
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the structure and properties of matter.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P1
Science Lesson : Mass and Motion
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation: Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the structure and properties of matter.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P1
Science Lesson : Chemical Reactions
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the structure and properties of matter.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P1
Science Lesson : Polymer Structure and Function
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the structure and properties of matter.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P1
Science Lesson : Engineering Wind Turbines
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the law of conservation of energy to develop arguments that energy can transform from one form to another within a system.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P2
Science Lesson : Electric and Magnetic Interactions
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the law of conservation of energy to develop arguments that energy can transform from one form to another within a system.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P2
Science Lesson : Engineering Seismograph
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the law of conservation of energy to develop arguments that energy can transform from one form to another within a system.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P2
Science Lesson : Magnetism and Energy
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the law of conservation of energy to develop arguments that energy can transform from one form to another within a system.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P2
Science Lesson : Food Webs
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the law of conservation of energy to develop arguments that energy can transform from one form to another within a system.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P2
Science Lesson : Engineering Shoreline Barriers
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the law of conservation of energy to develop arguments that energy can transform from one form to another within a system.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P2
Science Lesson : Mass and Motion
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation: Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the law of conservation of energy to develop arguments that energy can transform from one form to another within a system.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P2
Science Lesson : Chemical Reactions
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the law of conservation of energy to develop arguments that energy can transform from one form to another within a system.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P2
Science Lesson : Polymer Structure and Function
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the law of conservation of energy to develop arguments that energy can transform from one form to another within a system.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P2
Science Lesson : Mechanical Waves and Energy
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the law of conservation of energy to develop arguments that energy can transform from one form to another within a system.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P2
Science Lesson : Engineering Wind Turbines
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about cause and effect relationships between force, mass, and the motion of objects.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P3
Science Lesson : Magnetism and Energy
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about cause and effect relationships between force, mass, and the motion of objects.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P3
Science Lesson : Electric and Magnetic Interactions
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about cause and effect relationships between force, mass, and the motion of objects.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P3
Science Lesson : Earth-Sun-Moon System
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about cause and effect relationships between force, mass, and the motion of objects.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P3
Science Lesson : Chemical Reactions
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about cause and effect relationships between force, mass, and the motion of objects.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P3
Science Lesson : Engineering Meteoroid Shields
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about cause and effect relationships between force, mass, and the motion of objects.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P3
Science Lesson : Mass and Motion
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation: Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about cause and effect relationships between force, mass, and the motion of objects.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P3
Science Lesson : Earth's Place in the Solar System
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about cause and effect relationships between force, mass, and the motion of objects.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P3
Science Lesson : Engineering Seismograph
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to support the claim that electromagnetic (light) waves behave differently than mechanical (sound) waves.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P4
Science Lesson : Magnetism and Energy
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to support the claim that electromagnetic (light) waves behave differently than mechanical (sound) waves.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P4
Science Lesson : Mechanical Waves and Energy
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to support the claim that electromagnetic (light) waves behave differently than mechanical (sound) waves.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P4
Science Lesson : Engineering Meteoroid Shields
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about gravity, electricity, and magnetism as major forces acting in nature.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P5
Science Lesson : Mass and Motion
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation: Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about gravity, electricity, and magnetism as major forces acting in nature.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P5
Science Lesson : Earth-Sun-Moon System
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about gravity, electricity, and magnetism as major forces acting in nature.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P5
Science Lesson : Earth's Place in the Solar System
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about gravity, electricity, and magnetism as major forces acting in nature.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P5
Science Lesson : Magnetism and Energy
State: GA
Standards: Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about gravity, electricity, and magnetism as major forces acting in nature.
Grades: 8
State ID: S8P5
This alignment guide shows how KnowAtom’s integrated model of science curriculum is aligned with for the Science Georgia Standards of Excellence (aka GSE).

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