| K-7 STANDARD S.RS: REFLECTION AND SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS Develop an understanding that claims and evidence for their scientific merit should be analyzed. Understand how scientists decide what constitutes scientific knowledge. Develop an understanding of the importance of reflection on scientific knowledge and its application to new situations to better understand the role of science in society and technology. |
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| S.RS.M.1 Reflecting on knowledge is the application of scientific knowledge to new and different situations. Reflecting on knowledge requires careful analysis of evidence that guides decision-making and the application of science throughout history and within society. |
Disease Detectives - Students will use their investigative skills in the scientific study of disease, injury, health, and disability in populations or groups of people. There will be a focus on environmental causes of public health problems. Ecology - Students will answer questions involving content knowledge and process skills in the area of ecology and adaptation in featured biomes. Food Science - Students will answer questions and perform developmentally appropriated experiments pertaining to food chemistry. |