Academic Standards Connected to Eastman Nature Center Curriculum Kindergarten

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1 Kindergarten SUB Kindergarten standard MATH Descriptions of Observations Sorting & reasoning Sun's heat & light Comparing plants & animals External parts of organisms Comparing living & non-living Components in a system Count with & without objects Sort objects w/ varying shape, size, color & thickness Use words to compare objects Goods & Services Compare family traditions

2 1st Grade SUB 1st grade standard MATH Observations for questions Description & comparison Parts in natural things Characteristics & behaviors Animal needs Habitat & needs Animal life cycle Life cycles for offspring Count forward & backward up to Create & analyze bar & tally graphs Measure the length of an object Use records to describe past events Past & present technologies

3 2nd Grade SUB 2nd grade standard Questions to observations Benefits of engineered items Properties of objects States of water Describing position Variety of motions Forces making objects move Falling objects & forces Recording weather conditions Plant characteristics Plant needs Plant life cycles MATH Demonstrate understanding of how a ruler works Make the best choice Locate main map features Find places on maps Human/environment impact Records & artifacts share people's lives

4 3rd Grade SUB 3rd grade standard Evidence to support claims Questions for investigations Observations & inferences Explanations from evidence Use of evidence Tools to improve observations Sun observations Apparent size of light sources Orbits of planets & the moon Structures & functions Groups of plants & animals Inherited similarities Differences & survival Measure distances around objects MATH Use a thermometer to measure temperature Collect, display & interpret data Use maps w/ location concepts Create & use maps Inventions change lives Compare daily life

5 4th Grade SUB 4th grade standard Impact of designed world ID & investigate design solutions Ideas & constraints for problem solving Test & evaluate solutions Invention leads to new inventions Measurement, tools & units Comparing states of matter Changes of state Transfer of heat energy Conductors & insulators Generating heat energy Rocks & their minerals Properties of minerals Water cycle Water supplies & uses MATH Measure angles Mapping Use latitude & longitude Human modification & environment

6 5th Grade SUB 5th grade standard Replication investigations Models for phenomena Planning investigations Collecting relevant evidence Critiquing an experiment Influence of traditions Tools for data Creating & analyzing maps Rocks to soil Processes & Earth's surface Renewable vs. non-renewable Mineral & energy resources Structures & survival Relations in living systems Changes in natural systems Humans & natural systems

7 6th Grade SUB 6th grade standard Impact of engineered systems Trade-offs in technologies Subsystem within systems Open vs. closed systems Investigating systems Particle model Evidence of physical change Conservation of mass Heat & particle motion Math Angles Physical features influence settlement patterns

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