Science Explorations
Science Explorations
Teacher's Guide
How-To
Animals, Adaptation, and the Galápagos Islands
Classify Insects
Journey into Space
Investigate the Giant Squid
Standards
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Standards

Science Explorations activities meet national standards by providing students with opportunities in the following areas:

Science Standards 4th Edition

Earth and Space Sciences

  • Understands the composition and structure of the universe and the Earth’s place in it

Physical Sciences

  • Understands forces and motion

Life Sciences

  • Understands the principles of heredity and related concepts
  • Understands relationships among organisms and their physical environment
  • Understands biological evolution and the diversity of life

Nature of Science

  • Understands the nature of scientific knowledge
  • Understands the nature of scientific inquiry
  • Understands the scientific enterprise

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Animals, Adaptation, and the Galápagos Islands
Benchmarks

Classify Insects Benchmarks

Journey into Space Benchmarks

Investigate the Giant Squid