Science

Science Power Standards

Power Standards that cover Earth and Space Science, Life Science and Physical Science

Third Grade Power Standards aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards

Life Science

• 3-LS3-1 – Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence that plants and animals have traits inherited from parents and that variation of these traits exists in a group of similar organisms.
• 3-LS4-1 – Analyze and interpret data from fossils to provide evidence of the organisms and the environments in which they lived long ago.

Earth/Space Science

• 3-ESS2-1 – Represent data in tables and graphical displays to describe typical weather conditions expected during a particular season.

Physical Science

• 3-PS2-1 – Plan and conduct an investigation to provide evidence of the effects of balanced and unbalanced forces on the motion of an object.