Government Standards



Next Generation Science

Science - Grade 1

Assessment Exam - NGS - Grade 1
Physical Science eTAP Lesson
Waves: Light and Sound
Plan and conduct investigations to provide evidence that vibrating materials can make sound and that sound can make materials vibrate.
NGS.1-PS4-1
Sounds All Around

Vibration Detective
Make observations to construct an evidence-based account that objects can be seen only when illuminated.
NGS.1-PS4-2
Sun and Shadows
Plan and conduct an investigation to determine the effect of placing objects made with different materials in the path of a beam of light.
NGS.1-PS4-3
Light Reflection
Use tools and materials to design and build a device that uses light or sound to solve the problem of communicating over a distance.
NGS.1-PS4-4
Sound Waves
Life Science eTAP Lesson
Structure, Function, and Information Processing
Use materials to design a solution to a human problem by mimicking how plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive, grow, and meet their needs.
NGS.1-LS1-1
Parts of a Plant
Read texts and use media to determine patterns in behavior of parents and offspring that help offspring survive.
NGS.1-LS1-2
 
Make observations to construct an evidence-based account that young plants and animals are like, but not exactly like,their parents.
NGS.1-LS3-1
Observing Physical Properties

Data Collecting
Earth and Space Science eTAP Lesson
Space Systems: Patterns and Cycles
Use observations of the sun, moon, and stars to describe patterns that can be predicted.
NGS.1-ESS1-1
Star Patterns

Phases of the Moon

Observing Our Sky
Make observations at different times of year to relate the amount of daylight to the time of year.
NGS.1-ESS1-2
The Sun

What Causes the Seasons

Our Solar System