Kinder DCI's First Grade DCI's Second Grade DCI's Third Grade DCI's Fourth Grade DCI's Fifth

;s Fourth Grade DCI's Fifth Grade DCI's

PS 1.A PS 1.A
PS 2.A PS 4.A PS 2.A PS 3.A
Structure of Matter Structure of Matter
Forces and Motion Wave properties Forces and Motion Definitions of Energy
(i.e. liquid, solid, etc) (i.e. liquid, solid, etc)
PS 4.B PS 3.B
PS 2.B PS 1.B PS 2.B PS 1.B
Electromagnetic Conservation of energy
Types of Interactions Chemical reactions Types of Interactions Chemical reactions
radiation & energy transfer
PS 3.B PS 4.C
ETS 1.A ETS 1.A PS 3.C
Conservation of Information PS 2.A
Defining and Delimiting Defining and Delimiting Relationship between
energy & energy technologies & Forces and Motion
Engineering problems Engineering problems energy & forces
transfer instrumentation
PS 3.C ETS 1.A PS 3.D
ETS 1.B ETS 1.B
Relationship Defining and Energy in chemical PS 2.B
Developing possible Developing possible
between energy & Delimiting processes and everyday Types of Interactions
solutions solutions
forces Engineering problems life
PS 3.D PS 3.D
ETS 1.B ETS 1.C ETS 1.C
Energy in chemical PS 4.A Energy in chemical
Developing possible Optimizing the Design Optimizing the Design
processes and Wave properties processes and
solutions Solution Solution
everyday life everyday life
ETS 1.A
LS 2.A LS 1.B ETS 1.A
Defining and ETS 1.C PS 4.B
Interdependent Growth and Defining and
Delimiting Optimizing the Design Electromagnetic
relationships in development of Delimiting
Engineering Solution radiation
ecosystems Organisms Engineering problems
problems
LS 2.C
ETS 1.B LS 1.A PS 4.C ETS 1.B
LS 4.D Ecosystem dynamics,
Developing Structure and Information technologies Developing possible
Biodiversity in humans functioning, and
possible solutions Function & instrumentation solutions
resilience
LS 1.B
ETS 1.C ESS1. C LS 2.D ETS 1.A ETS 1.C
Growth and
Optimizing the The history of planet Social Interactions and Defining and Delimiting Optimizing the Design
development of
Design Solution Earth group behavior Engineering problems Solution
Organisms
LS 1.C LS 1.C
LS 1.D ESS 2.A ETS 1.B
Organization for LS 3.A Organization for
Information Earth materials and Developing possible
matter and energy Inheritance of traits matter and energy
Processing systems solutions
flow in organisms flow in organisms
LS 2.A
ESS 2.D ESS 2.B ETS 1.C
LS 3.A LS 3.B Interdependent
Weather and Plate tectonics and large- Optimizing the Design
Inheritance of traits Variation of traits relationships in
Climate scale system interactions Solution
ecosystems
LS 2.B
ESS 2.C LS 4.A
ESS 2.E LS 3.B Variation
The roles of water in Evidence of common
LS 1.A Cycles of matter and
Biogeology of traits Structure and Function energy transfer in
Earth's surface processes ancestry and diversity
ecosystems
ESS 1.A ESS 1.A
LS 4.B LS 1.D
ESS 3.A The universe and its The universe and its
Natural selection Information Processing
Natural resources stars stars
ESS 1.B ESS1. C ESS 1.B
LS 4.C
ESS 3.B Earth and the solar The history of planet Earth and the solar
Adaptation
Natural hazards system Earth system
ESS 3.C ESS 2.A ESS 2.A
LS 4.D
Human impacts on Earth materials and Earth materials and
Biodiversity in humans
Earth Systems systems systems
ESS 2.C
ESS 2.B
ESS 2.D The roles of water in
Plate tectonics and large-
Weather and Climate Earth's surface
scale system interactions
processes
ESS 3.C
ESS 2.E
ESS 3.B Human impacts on
Biogeology
Natural hazards Earth Systems
ESS 3.A
Natural resources
ESS 3.B
Natural hazards