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Core Ideas for Knowing Science

Core Ideas for Knowing Science
Earth and Space Science
E1: The composition of the Earth and its atmosphere and the natural and human processes occurring within them shape the Earth’s surface and its climate.
Multimedia Lesson Atmosphere and Weather
Multimedia Lesson Earth's Surface
Multimedia Lesson Earthquakes
Interactive/Simulation Forces of Erosion and Deposition
Presentations Atmosphere Overview
Flip Charts Earthquakes
Flip Charts Earthquakes
Vocabulary Terms Atmosphere and Weather
Vocabulary Terms Earth`s Surface
Vocabulary Terms Earthquakes
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atmosphere and Weather
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earth`s Surface
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earthquakes
 
E2: The Earth and our solar system are a very small part of one of many galaxies within the Universe.
Multimedia Lesson Our Solar System
Vocabulary Terms Our Solar System
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Our Solar System
 
Life Science
L1: Organisms are organized on a cellular basis and have a finite life span.
Multimedia Lesson Cells
Presentations Discovering Cells
Vocabulary Terms Cells
Vocabulary Terms Introduction to cells
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Cells
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Introduction to cells
 
L2: Organisms require a supply of energy and materials for which they often depend on, or compete with, other organisms.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Photosynthesis and Respiration
 
L3: Genetic information is passed down from one generation of organisms to another.
Multimedia Lesson Chromosomes, Genes and DNA
Multimedia Lesson Meiosis
Multimedia Lesson Mitosis
Interactive/Simulation Chromosome and DNA Structure
Interactive/Simulation Deciphering the DNA Code
Interactive/Simulation From DNA to Protein
Interactive/Simulation Meiosis II Phases
Interactive/Simulation Understanding a Punnett Square
Presentations Chromosomes
Presentations Chromosomes
Presentations Codominance
Presentations Crossing-Over
Presentations DNA
Presentations Genes
Presentations Gregor Mendel
Presentations Making a Pedigree
Presentations Meiosis I
Presentations Meiosis II
Presentations Mendel's Experiments
Presentations Mutations
Presentations The Genetic Code
Flip Charts Genes and Heredity
Flip Charts How Genes Work
Flip Charts Modern Genetics
Flip Charts Modern Genetics
Vocabulary Terms Genetics and heredity I
Vocabulary Terms Genetics and heredity II
Vocabulary Terms Meiosis
Vocabulary Terms Mitosis
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chromosomes, Genes and DNA
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Genetics and heredity I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Genetics and heredity II
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Genetics: The Study of Heredity
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Meiosis
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Mitosis
 
L4: The unity and diversity of organisms, living and extinct, is the result of evolution.
Multimedia Lesson Six Kingdoms of Life
Presentations Animals
Presentations Classification
Presentations Six Kingdoms Overview
 
Physical Science
P1: All matter in the Universe is made of very small particles.
Interactive/Simulation Metals, Nonmetals and Metalloids
Virtual Lab Flame Test
Presentations Classes of Elements
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Elements and the periodic table
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Properties and States of Matter
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game The Periodic Table - Set I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game The Periodic Table - Set II
 
P2: Objects can affect other objects at a distance.
Multimedia Lesson Forces and Motion
Interactive/Simulation Acceleration and Momentum
Interactive/Simulation Forces - Friction
Presentations Force
Presentations Gravity
Presentations Motion
Presentations Newton`s Laws
Flip Charts Forces & Motion
Flip Charts Forces & Motion
Vocabulary Terms Forces and Motion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Forces and Motion
 
P3: Changing the movement of an object requires a net force to be acting on it.
Multimedia Lesson Forces and Motion
Interactive/Simulation Acceleration and Momentum
Presentations Newton`s Laws
Flip Charts Forces & Motion
Flip Charts Forces & Motion
Vocabulary Terms Forces and Motion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Forces and Motion
 
P4: The total amount of energy in a closed system is always the same but can be transferred from one energy store to another during an event.
Multimedia Lesson Energy: Forms and Changes
Vocabulary Terms Energy: Forms and Changes
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Energy: Forms and Changes
 

Core Ideas for Using Science

Core Ideas for Using Science
U1: Scientists explain phenomena using evidence obtained from observations and or scientific investigations. Evidence may lead to developing models and or theories to make sense of phenomena. As new evidence is discovered, models and theories can be revised.
Multimedia Lesson Atoms and Chemical Bonding
Multimedia Lesson Earth's Climate
Presentations Models of the Atom
Presentations The Polar Zone
Vocabulary Terms Earth`s Climate
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atoms and Chemical Bonding
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earth`s Climate
 
U2: The knowledge produced by science is used in engineering and technologies to solve problems and/or create products.
Flip Charts Gene Technology
 
U3: Applications of science often have both positive and negative ethical, social, economic, and/or political implications.
Flip Charts Biological Safety
 

Eighth Grade: Focus on Cause and Effect; Energy and Matter; Stability and Change

Eighth Grade: Focus on Cause and Effect; Energy and Matter; Stability and Change
Earth and Space Sciences: Students explore natural and human-induced cause-and-effect changes in Earth systems over time.
Earth and Space Standards
8.E1U1.6. Analyze and interpret data about the Earth’s geological column to communicate relative ages of rock layers and fossils.
Flip Charts Fossils
 
8.E1U3.8. Construct and support an argument about how human consumption of limited resources impacts the biosphere.
Multimedia Lesson Earth's Climate
Multimedia Lesson Energy: Forms and Changes
Presentations Global Warming
Presentations Sources of Energy
Vocabulary Terms Earth`s Climate
Vocabulary Terms Energy: Forms and Changes
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earth`s Climate
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Energy: Forms and Changes
 
Life Sciences: Students develop an understanding of the structure and function of cells.
Life Science Standards
8.L3U1.9. Construct an explanation of how genetic variations occur in offspring through the inheritance of traits or through mutations.
Multimedia Lesson Chromosomes, Genes and DNA
Multimedia Lesson Meiosis
Multimedia Lesson Mitosis
Interactive/Simulation Chromosome and DNA Structure
Interactive/Simulation Deciphering the DNA Code
Interactive/Simulation From DNA to Protein
Interactive/Simulation Meiosis II Phases
Interactive/Simulation Understanding a Punnett Square
Presentations Chromosomes
Presentations Chromosomes
Presentations Codominance
Presentations Crossing-Over
Presentations DNA
Presentations Genes
Presentations Gregor Mendel
Presentations Making a Pedigree
Presentations Meiosis I
Presentations Meiosis II
Presentations Mendel's Experiments
Presentations Mutations
Presentations The Genetic Code
Flip Charts Genes and Heredity
Flip Charts How Genes Work
Flip Charts Modern Genetics
Flip Charts Modern Genetics
Vocabulary Terms Genetics and heredity I
Vocabulary Terms Genetics and heredity II
Vocabulary Terms Meiosis
Vocabulary Terms Mitosis
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chromosomes, Genes and DNA
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Genetics and heredity I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Genetics and heredity II
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Genetics: The Study of Heredity
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Meiosis
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Mitosis
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Nucleic acids and protein synthesis
 
8.L3U3.10. Communicate how advancements in technology have furthered the field of genetic research and use evidence to support an argument about the positive and negative effects of genetic research on human lives.
Presentations Making a Pedigree
Flip Charts Gene Technology
Flip Charts Modern Genetics
Flip Charts Modern Genetics
Flip Charts Stem Cells
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game DNA technology/genetic engineering
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Genetics: The Study of Heredity
 
8.L4U1.11. Develop and use a model to explain how natural selection may lead to increases and decreases of specific traits in populations over time.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Evolution and classification
 
8.L4U1.12. Gather and communicate evidence on how the process of natural selection provides an explanation of how new species can evolve.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Evolution and classification
 
Physical Sciences: Students apply stability and change to explore chemical properties of matter and chemical reactions to further understand energy and matter.
Physical Science Standards
8.P1U1.2. Obtain and evaluate information regarding how scientists identify substances based on unique physical and chemical properties.
Multimedia Lesson Chemical Reactions
Multimedia Lesson Sound
Interactive/Simulation Metals, Nonmetals and Metalloids
Interactive/Simulation States of Matter
Virtual Lab Flame Test
Virtual Lab Speed of Sound
Presentations Changes of State
Presentations Chemical Reactions
Presentations Classes of Elements
Presentations States of Matter
Flip Charts Magnetism
Flip Charts Sound
Vocabulary Terms Chemical Reactions
Vocabulary Terms Sound
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Elements - Set I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Elements - Set II
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Elements and the periodic table
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Properties and States of Matter
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Sound
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game States of Matter
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game The Periodic Table - Set I
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game The Periodic Table - Set II
 
8.P4U1.4. Develop and use mathematical models to explain wave characteristics and interactions.
Multimedia Lesson Sound
Presentations Waves
Vocabulary Terms Sound
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Sound
 
8.P4U2.5. Develop a solution to increase efficiency when transferring energy from one source to another.
Flip Charts Work & Machines
Flip Charts Work & Machines