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DLESE Community Collection (DCC)

Total resources: 6436

K-4
 
 
Unifying concepts and processes
 
Change, constancy, and measurement   Search by Change, constancy, and measurement 90
Evidence, models, and explanation   Search by Evidence, models, and explanation 289
Evolution and equilibrium   Search by Evolution and equilibrium 7
Form and function   Search by Form and function 25
Systems, order, and organization   Search by Systems, order, and organization 75
 
 
A - Science as inquiry
 
Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry   Search by Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry 222
 
Understanding about scientific inquiry   Search by Understanding about scientific inquiry 107
 
 
B - Physical science
 
Light, heat, electricity, and magnetism   Search by Light, heat, electricity, and magnetism 85
Position and motion of objects   Search by Position and motion of objects 64
Properties of objects and materials   Search by Properties of objects and materials 133
 
 
C - Life science
 
Characteristics of organisms   Search by Characteristics of organisms 97
Life cycles of organisms   Search by Life cycles of organisms 14
Organisms and environments   Search by Organisms and environments 130
 
 
D - Earth and space science
 
Changes in earth and sky   Search by Changes in earth and sky 335
Objects in the sky   Search by Objects in the sky 159
Properties of earth materials   Search by Properties of earth materials 229
 
 
E - Science and technology
 
Abilities of technological design   Search by Abilities of technological design 46
Abilities to distinguish between natural objects and objects made by humans   Search by Abilities to distinguish between natural objects and objects made by humans 41
Understanding about sci. / tech.   Search by Understanding about sci. / tech. 71
 
 
F - Science in personal / social perspectives
 
Changes in environments   Search by Changes in environments 161
Characteristics / changes in populations   Search by Characteristics / changes in populations 11
Personal health   Search by Personal health 21
Sci. / tech. in local challenges   Search by Sci. / tech. in local challenges 75
Types of resources   Search by Types of resources 87
 
 
G - History and nature of science
 
Science as a human endeavor   Search by Science as a human endeavor 65
 
 
5-8
 
 
Unifying concepts and processes
 
Change, constancy, and measurement   Search by Change, constancy, and measurement 226
Evidence, models, and explanation   Search by Evidence, models, and explanation 645
Evolution and equilibrium   Search by Evolution and equilibrium 30
Form and function   Search by Form and function 31
Systems, order, and organization   Search by Systems, order, and organization 104
 
 
A - Science as inquiry
 
Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry   Search by Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry 569
 
Understanding about scientific inquiry   Search by Understanding about scientific inquiry 324
 
 
B - Physical science
 
Motion and forces   Search by Motion and forces 141
Properties and changes of properties in matter   Search by Properties and changes of properties in matter 217
Transfer of energy   Search by Transfer of energy 216
 
 
C - Life science
 
Diversity and adaptations of organisms   Search by Diversity and adaptations of organisms 181
Population and ecosystems   Search by Population and ecosystems 235
Regulation and behavior   Search by Regulation and behavior 53
Reproduction and heredity   Search by Reproduction and heredity 17
Structure and function in living systems   Search by Structure and function in living systems 133
 
 
D - Earth and space science
 
Earth in the solar system   Search by Earth in the solar system 245
Earth's history   Search by Earth 240
Structure of the earth system   Search by Structure of the earth system 820
 
 
E - Science and technology
 
Abilities of technological design   Search by Abilities of technological design 134
Understandings about sci. / tech.   Search by Understandings about sci. / tech. 250
 
 
F - Science in personal / social perspectives
 
Natural hazards   Search by Natural hazards 292
Personal health   Search by Personal health 42
Populations, resources, environments   Search by Populations, resources, environments 346
Risks and benefits   Search by Risks and benefits 74
Sci. / tech. in society   Search by Sci. / tech. in society 211
 
 
G - History and nature of science
 
History of science   Search by History of science 44
Nature of science   Search by Nature of science 97
Science as a human endeavor   Search by Science as a human endeavor 202
 
 
9-12
 
 
Unifying concepts and processes
 
Change, constancy, and measurement   Search by Change, constancy, and measurement 286
Evidence, models, and explanation   Search by Evidence, models, and explanation 638
Evolution and equilibrium   Search by Evolution and equilibrium 70
Form and function   Search by Form and function 61
Systems, order, and organization   Search by Systems, order, and organization 157
 
 
A - Science as inquiry
 
Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry   Search by Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry 510
 
Understandings about scientific inquiry   Search by Understandings about scientific inquiry 388
 
 
B - Physical science
 
Chemical reactions   Search by Chemical reactions 61
Conservation of energy and increase in disorder   Search by Conservation of energy and increase in disorder 23
Interactions of energy and matter   Search by Interactions of energy and matter 189
Motions and forces   Search by Motions and forces 136
Structure and properties of matter   Search by Structure and properties of matter 130
Structure of atoms   Search by Structure of atoms 25
 
 
C - Life science
 
Behavior of organisms   Search by Behavior of organisms 81
Biological evolution   Search by Biological evolution 170
Interdependence of organisms   Search by Interdependence of organisms 122
Matter, energy, and organization in living systems   Search by Matter, energy, and organization in living systems 146
Molecular basis of heredity   Search by Molecular basis of heredity 8
The cell   Search by The cell 8
 
 
D - Earth and space science
 
Energy in the earth system   Search by Energy in the earth system 546
Geochemical cycles   Search by Geochemical cycles 87
Origin and evolution of the earth system   Search by Origin and evolution of the earth system 454
Origin and evolution of the universe   Search by Origin and evolution of the universe 144
 
 
E - Science and technology
 
Abilities of technological design   Search by Abilities of technological design 161
Understandings about science and technology   Search by Understandings about science and technology 275
 
 
F - Science in personal / social perspectives
 
Environmental quality   Search by Environmental quality 289
Natural and human-induced hazards   Search by Natural and human-induced hazards 459
Natural resources   Search by Natural resources 208
Personal and community health   Search by Personal and community health 33
Population growth   Search by Population growth 22
Sci. / tech. in local, national, and global challenges   Search by Sci. / tech. in local, national, and global challenges 241
 
 
G - History and nature of science
 
Historical perspectives   Search by Historical perspectives 106
Nature of scientific knowledge   Search by Nature of scientific knowledge 217
Science as a human endeavor   Search by Science as a human endeavor 233
 

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