Physical Science

  • K-PS-1.

    Motion and Stability: Forces and InteractionsK-PS-1

    1. 1.

      With guidance and support, plan and conduct an investigation to compare the effects of different strengths or different directions of pushes and pulls on the motion of an object.K-PS-1.1

    2. 2.

      With guidance and support, analyze data to determine if a design solution works as intended to change the motion of an object with a push or a pull.K-PS-1.2

  • K-PS-2.

    EnergyK-PS-2

    1. 1.

      Make observations to determine the effect of the Sun's energy on the Earth's surface.K-PS-2.1

    2. 2.

      Design and build a structure that will reduce the warming effect of the Sun's energy on a material.K-PS-2.2

Life Science

  • K-LS-1.

    From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and ProcessesK-LS-1

    1. 1.

      Use observations to describe how plants and animals are alike and different in terms of how they live and grow.K-LS-1.1

Earth and Space Science

  • K-ESS-1.

    Earth's SystemsK-ESS-1

    1. 1.

      Use and share observations of local weather conditions to describe variations in patterns throughout the year.K-ESS-1.1

    2. 2.

      With guidance and support, use evidence to construct an explanation of how plants and animals interact with their environment to meet their needs.K-ESS-1.2

  • K-ESS-2.

    Weather and ClimateK-ESS-2

    1. 1.

      Use a model to represent the relationship between the needs of different plants and animals and the places they live.K-ESS-2.1

    2. 2.

      Ask questions to obtain information about the purpose of weather forecasting to prepare for, and respond to, local weather.K-ESS-2.2

    3. 3.

      Communicate ideas that would enable humans to interact in a beneficial way with the land, water, air, and/or other living things in the local environment.K-ESS-2.3

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Kindergarten
When were these standards adopted?
2022
Where can I read the official document?
Idaho Content Standards Science