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NSES Content Standards grades 5-8

A. Science as Inquiry
X
    abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry
X
    understandings about scientific inquiry
B. Physical Science
    properties and changes of properties in matter
    motions and forces
    transfer of energy
C. Life Science
    structure and function in living systems
    reproduction and heredity
    regulation and behavior
    populations and ecosystems
    diversity and adaptations of organisms
D. Earth and Space Science
    structure of the earth system
    Earth's history
    Earth in the Solar System
E. Science and Technology
X
    abilities of technological design
X
    understanding about science and technology
F. Science in Personal and Social Perspectives
    personal health
    populations, resources, and environments
    natural hazards
    risks and benefits
X
    science and technology in society
G. History and Nature of Science
X
    science as a human endeavor
X
    nature of science
    history of science

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