U.S. National Science Standards

Science as Inquiry

    CONTENT STANDARD A:
    As a result of activities in grades K-4, all students should develop

      • Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry
      • Understanding about scientific inquiry

History and Nature of Science

    CONTENT STANDARD G:
    As a result of activities in grades K-4, all students should develop understanding of

      • Science as a human endeavor

Science as Inquiry

    CONTENT STANDARD A:
    As a result of activities in grades 5-8, all students should develop

      • Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry
      • Understandings about scientific inquiry

History and Nature of Science

    CONTENT STANDARD G:
    As a result of activities in grades 5-8, all students should develop understanding of

      • Science as a human endeavor
      • Nature of science
      • History of science

Science as Inquiry

    CONTENT STANDARD A: As a result of activities in grades 9-12, all students should develop

      • Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry
      • Understandings about scientific inquiry

History and Nature of Science

    CONTENT STANDARD G: As a result of activities in grades 9-12, all students should develop understanding of

      • Science as a human endeavor
      • Nature of scientific knowledge
      • Historical perspectives

 

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