National Science Education Standards
| Standard Number |
Standard |
|---|---|
| SI 1 | Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry. |
| SI 2 | Understandings about scientific inquiry. |
| PS 5 and PS 6 | Conservation of energy and the increase in disorder. |
| LS 3 | Biological evolution. |
| LS 4 | Interdependence of organisms. |
| LS 5 | Matter, energy, and organization in living systems. |
| ESS 1 | Energy in the Earth system. |
| ESS 2 | Geochemical cycles. |
| ESS 3 | The origin and evolution of the Earth system. |
| ST 1 | Abilities of technological design. |
| ST 2 | Understandings about science and technology. |
| SPSP 1 | Personal and community health. |
| SPSP 2 | Population growth. |
| SPSP 3 | Natural resources. |
| SPSP 4 | Environmental quality. |
| SPSP 4 | Natural and human-induced hazards. |
| SPSP 5 | Science and technology in local, national and global challenges. |
| HNS 1 | Science as a human endeavor. |
| HNS 2 | Nature of scientific knowledge. |
| HNS 3 | Historical perspectives. |