Scientific Investigation
ask questions, plan and conduct investigations as part of the scientific process, and communicate conclusions supported by evidence.
Generate resourcecollect and record information using tools, including balances, measuring cups, hand lenses, microscopes, and computers.
Generate resourceMatter and Energy
observe and describe the physical properties of matter including magnetism, physical state, and the ability to sink or float.
Generate resourcedescribe and classify samples of matter as solids, liquids, and gases and demonstrate that solids have a definite shape and that liquids and gases take the shape of their container.
Generate resourceEarth and Space
observe, measure, and record changes in weather and make predictions about weather patterns based on data collected.
Generate resourceidentify and compare the physical characteristics of regions in Texas including beaches, forests, rivers, and plains.
Generate resourceForce and Motion
observe forces acting on objects including gravity, friction, and magnetism.
Generate resourceOrganisms and Environment
explore and identify how the structures and functions of living organisms including humans allow them to survive in their environments.
Generate resourceobserve and record how adaptations of an organism allow it to find food, protect itself, and reproduce.
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