NATIONAL SCIENCE STANDARDS - Grades K-8

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Individual Global Fever units which address

Grades K-8 of the National Science Standards.

#2- SCIENCE AS INQUIRY

Grades K-8
	•	Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry
	•	Understanding about scientific inquiry
#3- PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Grades K-4
    •	Properties of objects and materials
	•	Position and motion of objects
	•	Light, heat, electricity, and magnetism

Grades 5-8
	•	Properties and changes of properties in matter
	•	Motions and forces
	•	Transfer of energy
#4- LIFE SCIENCE

Grades K-4
	•	Characteristics of organisms
	•	Life cycles of organisms
	•	Organisms and environments 

Grades 5-8
    •      Structure and function in living systems
    •	Reproduction and heredity
    •	Regulation and behavior
    •	Populations and ecosystems
    •	Diversity and adaptations of organisms
#5- EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE
	
Grades K-4
	•	Properties of earth materials
	•	Objects in the sky
	•	Changes in earth and sky




Grades 5-8
   •	Structure of the earth system
	•	Earth's history
	•	Earth in the solar system
#6- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Grades K-4
    •	Abilities of technological design
	•	Understanding about science and technology
	•	Abilities to distinguish between natural objects and objects made by humans
	
Grades 5-8
    •	Abilities of technological design
	•	Understanding about science and technology
#7- PERSONAL AND SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES

Grades K-4
    •	Personal health
    •	Characteristics and changes in populations
	•	Types of resources
	•	Changes in environments
	•	Science and technology in local challenges

Grades 5-8
	•	Populations, resources, and environments
	•	Natural hazards
	•	Risks and benefits
	•	Science and technology in society
#8- HISTORY OF NATURE AND SCIENCE
	
Grades K-4
    •	Science as a human endeavor
	






Grades 5-8
    •      Science as a human endeavor
    •	Nature of science
    •	History of science
#1- UNIFYING CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES
Grades K-8
    •	Systems, order and organization
	•	Evidence, models and explanation
	•	Change, constancy and measurement
	•	Evolution and equilibrium
	•	Form and function
Science Standard #4
LIFE SCIENCE


Global Fever units:
#2 POPULATED PLANET

#3 HUMAN EFFECTS

#6 ANIMALS IN DANGER

#7 SURVIVAL STRATEGIES
Science Standard #8 HISTORY OF NATURE AND SCIENCE:


Global Fever units:
#8 GLOBAL CONCERNS

#9 ECO-WARRIORS
Science Standard #2
SCIENCE AS INQUIRY


Global Fever units:
#4 RISING TEMPERATURES

#5 CLIMATE CHANGE
Science Standard #3
PHYSICAL SCIENCE


Global Fever units:
#4 RISING TEMPERATURES

#5 CLIMATE CHANGES
Science Standard #5
EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE


Global Fever units:
#4 RISING TEMPERATURES

#5 CLIMATE CHANGES
Science Standard #6
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY


Global Fever units:
#7 SURVIVAL STRATEGIES

#8 GLOBAL CONCERNS
Science Standard #7
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL PERSPECTIVES


Global Fever units:
#2 POPULATED PLANET

#3 HUMAN EFFECTS

#4 RISING TEMPERATURES

#5 CLIMATE CHANGES

#6 ANIMALS IN DANGER

#7 SURVIVAL STRATEGIES

#8 GLOBAL CONCERNS
Science Standard #1
UNIFYING CONCEPTS AND PROCESSES

Global Fever units:
#1 GLOBAL GEOGRAPHY

#2 POPULATED PLANET

#3 HUMAN EFFECTS

#4 RISING TEMPERATURES

#5 CLIMATE CHANGES

#6 ANIMALS IN DANGER

#7 SURVIVAL STRATEGIES
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