CCCs and SEPs

Repeating events or shapes help scientists to organize

• Cause and effect

• Systems and system models

• Patterns

• Energy and matter

• Structure and function

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NGSS.1-ESS1-1

NGSS.1-ESS1-2

NGSS.K-ESS2-1

What will happen to the temperature if I add salt to the ice cubes in my beaker? This question can be studied through which cross cutting concept?

• Change and Stability

• Scale, proportion, and quantity

• Systems and system models

• Energy and Matter

• Cause and Effect

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

A home building company plans to make a new neighborhood on a beach. In order for the company to select the safest area for building, which questions should they ask?

• How hot does the sand get?

• How many people visit each year?

• How high does the water rise on the beach?

• How many shells can be found on the beach?

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Ned put two of the same style bird feeders next to each other. He put sunflower seeds in one feeder and corn in the other. Which question is Ned most likely trying to answer?

• Which type of seeds do local birds eat more often?

• Which bird feeder can hold the most seeds?

• Which birds spend most of their time eating?

• Which style of bird feeder attracts the most birds?

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of these questions are a testable question?

• Are dogs better pets than cats?

• How many stars are in the universe?

• In what type of light will a plant grow best?

• How many organisms have lived on Earth?

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Within the Engineering Design Process, what is the MOST important part?

• Asking questions

• Create a product

• Improve your design

• Present to your peers

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

In Science and Engineering, a group of related parts that move or work together is called a ......

• system

• machine

• robot

• organism

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

In Science, a repeated form or design is called a ....

• model

• pattern

• spiral

• spot

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

In Science and Engineering, when we think about stability, we are thinking about...

• how easily something can be changed or moved.

• how easily something can be built.

• how easily something can be mixed up.

• how strong an object is.

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

In Science and Engineering, the special purpose or activity for which a thing exists or is used is called

• a pattern

• a model

• an experiment

• its purpose