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

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