California Science Bundle (4 Packs, Grades K–5)

California standards

California Science Standards (CA NGSS). Each activity page shows its standard code in the footer.

• K-ESS2-1: Use and share observations of local weather to describe patterns over time
• K-ESS3-2: Ask questions about weather forecasting and how people prepare for severe weather
• K-PS3-1: Make observations to find out that sunlight warms Earth's surface
• 1-ESS1-2: Compare the amount of daylight at different times of year
• 2-PS1-1: Investigate, describe and classify materials by their observable properties
• 2-PS1-2: Test materials to find which properties suit a purpose
• 2-PS1-3: Show that an object made of small pieces can be taken apart and made into a new object
• 2-PS1-4: Use evidence that heating or cooling causes changes, some reversible and some not
• 3-LS1-1: Develop models showing that organisms have diverse life cycles that all include birth, growth, reproduction and death
• 3-LS3-1: Analyze data showing that traits are inherited from parents and vary within a group
• 3-LS3-2: Use evidence that traits can be influenced by the environment
• 5-ESS2-1: Model ways the geosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere interact
• 5-ESS2-2: Describe and graph the amounts of salt water and fresh water in various reservoirs
• 5-ESS3-1: Combine information about ways communities protect Earth's resources

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