Next Generation Science Standards
The Disciplinary Core Ideas defined in the Next Generation Science Standards that pertain to the modules are listed below. The codes for the Disciplinary Core Ideas addressing the modules are indicated for the physical and life sciences.
Physical Science
HS-PS1. Matter and Its Interactions
PS1A. Structure and Properties of Matter
PS1B. Chemical Reactions
HS-PS4. Waves and Their Application in Technologies for Information Transfer
PS4B. Electromagnetic Radiation
Life Science
HS-LS1. From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes
LS1A. Structure and Function
LS1B. Growth and Development of Organisms
HS-LS3. Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits
LS3A. Inheritance of Traits
LS3B. Variation of Traits
HS-LS4. Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity
LS4B. Natural Selection