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MT.9-12.ESS.EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE content standards for ninth through twelfth grades are that students will:

EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE content standards for ninth through twelfth grades are that students will:

9-12.ESS.1. Develop a model based on evidence to illustrate the life span of the sun and the role of nuclear fusion in the sun's core to release energy that eventually reaches Earth in the form of radiation

Vocabulary Terms Our Solar System

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Our Solar System

9-12.ESS.10. Plan and conduct an investigation of the properties of water and its effects on earth materials and surface processes

Vocabulary Terms Weathering and Erosion

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Weathering and Erosion

9-12.ESS.12. Construct an argument based on evidence about the simultaneous coevolution of Earth's systems and life on Earth

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game The History of Earth

9-12.ESS.13. Use a model to describe how variations in the flow of energy into and out of Earth's systems result in changes in climate

Vocabulary Terms Climate

Vocabulary Terms Oceans

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Climate

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Oceans

9-12.ESS.14. Analyze geoscience data and the results from global climate models to make an evidence-based forecast of the current rate of global or regional climate change and associated future impacts to Earth systems

Vocabulary Terms Climate

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Climate

9-12.ESS.15. Construct an explanation based on evidence for how the availability of natural resources, occurrence of natural hazards, and changes in climate have influenced human activity

Vocabulary Terms Earthquakes

Vocabulary Terms Oceans

Vocabulary Terms Weather II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earthquakes

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Oceans

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Weather II

9-12.ESS.16. Evaluate competing design solutions for developing, managing, and utilizing energy and mineral resources based on cost-benefit ratios

Vocabulary Terms Minerals I

Vocabulary Terms Minerals II

Vocabulary Terms Oceans

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Minerals I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Minerals II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Oceans

9-12.ESS.17. Create a computational simulation to illustrate the relationships among management of natural resources, the sustainability of human populations, biodiversity, and investigate and explain how some American Indian tribes use scientific knowledge and practi

Vocabulary Terms Oceans

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Oceans

9-12.ESS.18. Evaluate or refine a technological solution that reduces impacts of human activities on natural systems

Vocabulary Terms Oceans

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Oceans

9-12.ESS.2. Construct an explanation of the Big Bang theory based on astronomical evidence of light spectra, motion of distant galaxies, and composition of matter in the universe

Vocabulary Terms Volcanoes

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Volcanoes

9-12.ESS.4. Use mathematical or computational representations to predict the motion of orbiting objects in the solar system

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Rotational Motion/Universal Gravitation

9-12.ESS.5. Evaluate evidence of the past and current movements of continental and oceanic crust and the theory of plate tectonics to explain the ages of crustal rocks

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Fossils I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Fossils II

9-12.ESS.6. Apply scientific reasoning and evidence from ancient Earth materials, meteorites, and other planetary surfaces to construct an account of Earth's formation and early history

Vocabulary Terms Our Solar System

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Fossils I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Fossils II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Our Solar System

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game The History of Earth

9-12.ESS.7. Develop a model to illustrate how earth's internal and surface processes operate at different spatial and time scales to form continental and ocean-floor features

Vocabulary Terms Earthquakes

Vocabulary Terms The Rock Cycle

Vocabulary Terms Weathering and Erosion

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earthquakes

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game The Rock Cycle

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Weathering and Erosion

9-12.ESS.8. Analyze geoscience data to make the claim that one change to Earth's surface can create feedbacks that cause changes to other earth systems

Vocabulary Terms Oceans

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Oceans

9-12.ESS.9. Develop a model based on evidence of Earth's interior to describe the cycling of matter by thermal convection

Vocabulary Terms Plate Tectonics

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Plate Tectonics

MT.9-12.LS.LIFE SCIENCE content standards for ninth through twelfth grades are that each student will:

LIFE SCIENCE content standards for ninth through twelfth grades are that each student will:

9-12.LS.1. Construct an explanation based on evidence for how the structure of DNA determines the structure of proteins which carry out the essential functions of life through systems of specialized cells

Vocabulary Terms Nucleic acids and protein synthesis

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Cell Reproduction

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Nucleic acids and protein synthesis

9-12.LS.10. Evaluate the claims, evidence, and reasoning that the complex interactions in ecosystems maintain relatively consistent numbers and types of organisms in stable conditions, but changing conditions may result in a new ecosystem

Vocabulary Terms Ecology I

Vocabulary Terms Ecology II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Ecology I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Ecology II

9-12.LS.12. Construct an explanation using evidence from multiple sources to describe the role of cellular division and differentiation in producing and maintaining complex organisms

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Cell Reproduction

9-12.LS.13. Make and defend a claim based on evidence from multiple sources that inheritable genetic variations may result from:

9-12.LS.13.1. New genetic combinations through meiosis

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Cell Reproduction

9-12.LS.13.2. Viable errors occurring during replication

Vocabulary Terms Nucleic acids and protein synthesis

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Cell Reproduction

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Nucleic acids and protein synthesis

9-12.LS.14. Apply concepts of statistics and probability to explain the variation and distribution of expressed traits in a population

Vocabulary Terms Genetics and heredity I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Genetics and heredity I

9-12.LS.16. Construct an explanation based on evidence that the process of evolution by natural selection primarily results from four factors:

9-12.LS.16.2. The heritable genetic variation of individuals in a species due to mutation and sexual reproduction

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Evolution and classification

9-12.LS.16.3. Competition for limited resources

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Evolution and classification

9-12.LS.18. Construct an explanation based on evidence for how natural selection leads to adaptation of populations over time

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Evolution and classification

9-12.LS.19. Evaluate the evidence supporting claims that changes in environmental conditions may result in:

9-12.LS.19.1. Changes in the number of individuals of some species

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Evolution and classification

9-12.LS.2. Develop and use a model to illustrate the organizational structure of interacting systems that provide specific functions within multicellular organisms

Vocabulary Terms Human biology I

Vocabulary Terms Human biology II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Human biology I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Human biology II

9-12.LS.3. Plan and conduct an investigation to provide evidence that feedback mechanisms maintain homeostasis

Vocabulary Terms Human biology I

Vocabulary Terms Human biology II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Human biology I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Human biology II

9-12.LS.4. Use a model to illustrate how photosynthesis transforms light energy into stored chemical energy

Vocabulary Terms Photosynthesis and respiration

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Photosynthesis and respiration

9-12.LS.5. Construct an explanation based on evidence from multiple sources for how carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur may combine with other elements to form organic macromolecules with different structures and functions

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Cell Reproduction

9-12.LS.6. Use a model to illustrate that cellular respiration is a chemical process whereby the bonds of food molecules and oxygen molecules are broken and the bonds in new compounds are formed resulting in a net transfer of energy

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Cell processes

9-12.LS.7. Construct and revise an explanation based on evidence for the cycling of matter and flow of energy in aerobic and anaerobic conditions

Vocabulary Terms Ecology I

Vocabulary Terms Ecology II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Ecology I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Ecology II

9-12.LS.8. Use mathematical representations to support claims for the cycling of matter and flow of energy among organisms in an ecosystem

Vocabulary Terms Ecology I

Vocabulary Terms Ecology II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Ecology I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Ecology II

9-12.LS.9. Use mathematical or computational representations to support arguments about environmental factors that affect carrying capacity, biodiversity, and populations in ecosystems

Vocabulary Terms Oceans

Vocabulary Terms Vertebrates II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Oceans

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Vertebrates II

MT.9-12.PS.PHYSICAL SCIENCE content standards for ninth through twelfth grades are that each student will:

PHYSICAL SCIENCE content standards for ninth through twelfth grades are that each student will:

9-12.PS.1. Use the periodic table as a model to predict the relative properties of elements based on the patterns of electrons in the outermost energy level of atoms

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Elements - Set I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Elements - Set II

9-12.PS.12. Apply scientific and engineering ideas to design, evaluate, and refine a device that minimizes forces on an object during collisions

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Momentum and Collisions

9-12.PS.15. Create a computational model to calculate the change in the energy of one component in a system when the change in energy of the other component and energy flows in and out of the system are known

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Heat

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Thermodynamics

9-12.PS.16. Develop and use models to illustrate that energy at the macroscopic scale can be accounted for as a combination of energy associated with the motions of particles and energy associated with the relative position of particles

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Electricity and Electrical Energy - Set I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Electricity and Electrical Energy - Set II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Heat

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Kinetics and Equilibrium

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Laws of Motion - Set I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Laws of Motion - Set II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Matter and Energy

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Momentum and Collisions

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Work and Energy

9-12.PS.17. Design, build, and refine a device that works within given constraints to convert one form of energy into another form of energy

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Electromagnetism

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game States of Matter

9-12.PS.18. Plan and conduct an investigation to provide evidence that the transfer of thermal energy when two components of different temperature are combined within a closed system results in a more uniform energy distribution among the components in the system

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Thermodynamics

9-12.PS.2. Plan and conduct an investigation to gather evidence to compare the structure of substances at the bulk scale to infer the strength of electrical forces between particles

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Formulas and Bonding

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Elements - Set I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Elements - Set II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Organic Chemistry

9-12.PS.20. Use mathematical representations to support a claim regarding relationships among the frequency, amplitude, wavelength, and speed of waves traveling in various media

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Light

9-12.PS.21. Evaluate the claims, evidence, and reasoning behind the idea that electromagnetic radiation can be described either by a wave model or a particle model, and that for some situations one model is more useful than the other

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Light

9-12.PS.5. Construct and revise an explanation for outcomes of simple chemical reactions based on outer electron states of atoms, trends in the periodic table, and patterns of chemical properties

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Equations

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions

9-12.PS.6. Develop a model to illustrate that the release or absorption of energy from chemical reactions is dependent upon changes in total bond energy

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Kinetics and Equilibrium

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Thermodynamics

9-12.PS.7. Apply scientific principles and evidence to provide an explanation about the effects of changing the temperature or concentration of the reacting particles on the rate at which a reaction occurs

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions

9-12.PS.8. Refine the design of a chemical system by specifying changes in conditions that would alter the amount of products at equilibrium

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Kinetics and Equilibrium

9-12.PS.9. Use mathematical representations to support the claim that atoms, and therefore mass, are conserved during a chemical reaction

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Equations

MT.RST.11-12.Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects

Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects

Craft and Structure

RST.11-12.4. Determine the meaning of symbols, key terms, and other domain-specific words and phrases as they are used in a specific scientific or technical context relevant to grades 11–12 texts and topics.

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Formulas and Bonding

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Measurements and Calculations

RST.11-12.5. Analyze how the text structures information or ideas into categories or hierarchies, demonstrating understanding of the information or ideas.

Vocabulary Terms Ecology I

Vocabulary Terms Ecology II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Formulas and Bonding

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Ecology I

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Ecology II

Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Measurements and Calculations

Montana Content Standards

MT.9-12.ESS.EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE content standards for ninth through twelfth grades are that students will:

MT.9-12.LS.LIFE SCIENCE content standards for ninth through twelfth grades are that each student will:

MT.9-12.PS.PHYSICAL SCIENCE content standards for ninth through twelfth grades are that each student will:

MT.RST.11-12.Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects

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