Waves and Their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer

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    Wave Properties

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    Cause and Effect

    1. 1

      Carry out investigations to provide evidence that the vibrations of matter can make sound and sound can make matter vibrate.1.1

    2. 2

      Use evidence from observations to explain that light is necessary in order for an object to be seen. 1.2

    3. 3

      Plan and carry out investigations to determine how light is affected when it interacts with various types of materials.1.3

    4. 4

      Design and construct a device that uses light or sound waves to send a communication signal over a distance.1.4

From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes

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    External Structures

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    Structure and Function

    1. 5

      Use information from observations to explain how various external features help living things survive, grow, and meet their needs. 1.5

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    Growth and Development

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    Patterns

    1. 6

      Obtain information from text and other media to provide evidence that parents and their offspring engage in patterns of behavior that help the offspring survive.1.6

Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits

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    Inherited Traits and Environmental Impact

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    Patterns

    1. 7

      Make observations to identify the similarities and differences between offspring and their parents.1.7

Earth’s Place in the Universe

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    Sun, Moon, and Stars

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    Patterns

    1. 8

      Observe, describe, and predict patterns of the sun, moon, and stars as they appear in the sky.1.8

    2. 9

      Use observations of seasonal sunrise and sunset patterns to describe the relationship between the number of hours of daylight and the time of year.1.9

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 1
Where can I read the official document?
2023 Alabama Course of Study: Science