Grade 9-12 Science: Proposed by NGSS
These are the Science Standards NGSS Recommends for this Grade Level.
For each we have included:
• the Standards,
• the Links to Resources on Exploring Nature to Fulfill Them,
• the LIST and printable POSTER PDF of the NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas, Science and Engineering Practices, Crosscutting Concepts, Performance Expectations and Common Core Connections.
Grade 9-12 – HS-LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics
Grade 9-12 – HS-LS4 Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity
HS-LS2-7 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics
LS1.A: Structure and Function
LS1.B: Growth and Development of Organisms (HS-LS1 From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes)
LS1.C: Organization for Matter and Energy Flow in Organisms
LS2.B: Cycles of Matter and Energy Transfer in Ecosystems
LS3.A: Inheritance of Traits, LS3.B: Variation of Traits, LS1.A: Structure and Function
Related Resources:
Authentic Performance Activities (UbD Tool)
Scientific Phenomena to Use with NGSS