Science Content Standards 9 - 12
Unifying Concepts and Processes
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Systems, order, and organization
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Evidence, models, explanation
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Change, constancy, measurement
Science As Inquiry
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Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry
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Understandings about scientific inquiry
Physical Science
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Structure and properties of matter
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Chemical reactions
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Interactions of energy and matter
Life Science
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Matter, energy, and organization in living
systems
Science and Technology
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Abilities of technological design
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Understandings about science and technology
Science in Personal and Social Perspectives
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Personal and community health
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Environmental quality
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Natural and human-induced hazards
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Science and technology in local, national,
and global challenges