Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS)
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This alignment guide shows how KnowAtom’s integrated model of science curriculum is designed for the Kansas College and Career
Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) Next Generation Science Standards.

Phenomena Based Lessons Aligned to Kansas Science Standards

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Science Lesson State Standards State ID Grades Performance Expectation
Engineering Owl Shelters KS Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) 2-PS1-3 [{id=111674358581, createdAt=1681899819948, updatedAt=1681899821915, 1='{type=string, value=2}'}] 2

Make observations to construct an evidence-based account of how an object made of a small set of pieces can be disassembled and made into a new object.

Matter and Properties KS Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) 2-PS1-4 [{id=111674358581, createdAt=1681899819948, updatedAt=1681899821915, 1='{type=string, value=2}'}] 2

Construct an argument with evidence that some changes caused by heating or cooling can be reversed and some cannot.

Water Flow KS Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) 2-PS1-4 [{id=111674358581, createdAt=1681899819948, updatedAt=1681899821915, 1='{type=string, value=2}'}] 2

Obtain information to identify where water is found on Earth and that it can be solid or liquid.

Engineering Skyscrapers KS Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) 3-5-ETS1-1 [{id=111674358582, createdAt=1681899821720, updatedAt=1681899824999, 1='{type=string, value=3}'}] 3

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

Engineering Electric Cars KS Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) 3-5-ETS1-1 [{id=111674358584, createdAt=1681899835616, updatedAt=1681899838563, 1='{type=string, value=4}'}] 4

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

Engineering Information Transfer KS Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) 3-5-ETS1-1 [{id=111674358584, createdAt=1681899835616, updatedAt=1681899838563, 1='{type=string, value=4}'}] 4

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

Engineering Sound Barriers KS Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) 3-5-ETS1-1 [{id=111674358585, createdAt=1681899838675, updatedAt=1681899841076, 1='{type=string, value=5}'}] 5

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

Flood Control Engineering KS Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) 3-5-ETS1-1 [{id=111674358582, createdAt=1681899821720, updatedAt=1681899824999, 1='{type=string, value=3}'}] 3

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

Engineering Launchers KS Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) 3-5-ETS1-1 [{id=111674358584, createdAt=1681899835616, updatedAt=1681899838563, 1='{type=string, value=4}'}] 4

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

Engineering Hearing Toys KS Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) 3-5-ETS1-1 [{id=111674358582, createdAt=1681899821720, updatedAt=1681899824999, 1='{type=string, value=3}'}] 3

 Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

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Phenomena Based Lessons Aligned to Kansas Science Standards.

State: KS
Standards: Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS)
Performance Expectation:

Make observations to construct an evidence-based account of how an object made of a small set of pieces can be disassembled and made into a new object.

Science Lesson : Matter and Properties
State: KS
Standards: Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS)
Performance Expectation:

Construct an argument with evidence that some changes caused by heating or cooling can be reversed and some cannot.

Science Lesson : Water Flow
State: KS
Standards: Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS)
Performance Expectation:

Obtain information to identify where water is found on Earth and that it can be solid or liquid.

Science Lesson : Engineering Skyscrapers
State: KS
Standards: Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS)
Performance Expectation:

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

State: KS
Standards: Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS)
Performance Expectation:

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

State: KS
Standards: Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS)
Performance Expectation:

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

State: KS
Standards: Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS)
Performance Expectation:

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

State: KS
Standards: Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS)
Performance Expectation:

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

Science Lesson : Engineering Launchers
State: KS
Standards: Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS)
Performance Expectation:

Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

State: KS
Standards: Kansas Science Standards-- The Kansas College and Career Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS)
Performance Expectation:

 Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.

This alignment guide shows how KnowAtom’s integrated model of science curriculum is designed for the Kansas College and Career
Ready Standards for Science (KCCRSS) Next Generation Science Standards.

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Standards citation: NGSS Lead States. 2013. Next Generation Science Standards: For States, By States. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. Neither WestEd nor the lead states and partners that developed the Next Generation Science Standards were involved in the production of this product, and do not endorse it.