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Matter: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students analyze properties of objects and investigate how they can be changed.

Matter: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students investigate properties of materials and relate them to a purpose.

Matter: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students investigate and analyze how materials have the potential to be changed.

Matter: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students investigate the management of waste and dangerous materials and describe environmental impacts.

Matter: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students investigate the particle model of matter in relation to the physical properties of solids, liquids, and gases.

Matter: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students investigate how particles of matter behave when heated or cooled and analyze effects on solids, liquids, and gases.

ELA.1.

Students explain how the organization of ideas and information within texts can support the purpose or meaning of messages.

Energy: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Children examine properties of objects.

Number: Quantity is measured with numbers that enable counting, labelling, comparing, and operating.

Students investigate magnitude with positive and negative numbers.

Students add and subtract within 1 000 000, including decimal numbers to thousandths, using standard algorithms.

Students explain properties of prime and composite numbers using multiplication and division.

Students apply standard algorithms to multiplication and division of decimal and natural numbers.

Students apply equivalence to the interpretation of fractions.

Students add and subtract fractions with denominators within 100.

Students interpret the multiplication of natural numbers by fractions.

Students apply equivalence to the interpretation of ratios and rates.

Energy: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Children explore movement of objects, humans, and other animals.

Energy: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students investigate direction, pathway, and speed of moving objects and animals.

Energy: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students investigate how forces can act on objects without contact.

Energy: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students investigate and compare how forces affect living things and objects in water and air.

Students investigate and analyze various energy resources.

Earth Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Children examine and describe surrounding environments.

Energy: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students investigate the behaviours of light and sound.

Energy: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students analyze forces and relate them to interactions between objects.

Students investigate energy resources and explain factors that influence their use.

Geometry: Shapes are defined and related by geometric attributes.

Students analyze expressions and solve algebraic equations.

Earth Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students analyze environments and investigate interactions and changes.

ELA.2.

Students examine and apply listening and speaking skills, processes, or strategies in a variety of formal and informal interactions.

Earth Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students investigate the systems of Earth and reflect on how their interconnections sustain life.

Measurement: Attributes such as length, area, volume, and angle are quantified by measurement.

Students analyze shapes through symmetry and congruence.

Energy: Understandings of the physical world are deepened by investigating matter and energy.

Students investigate and explain how forces affect the movement of objects.

Earth Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students investigate Earth, its landforms, its bodies of water, and its relationship to the Sun.

Coordinate Geometry: Location and movement of objects in space can be communicated using a coordinate grid.

Students explain location and movement in relation to position in the Cartesian plane.

Students determine and express angles using standard units.

Vocabulary : Communication and comprehension are improved by understanding word meaning and structures.

Students expand vocabulary and analyze morphemes to communicate in multiple contexts.

Computer Science: Problem solving and scientific inquiry are developed through the knowledgeable application of creativity, design, and computational thinking.

Children interpret instructions in various environments.

Living Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students investigate and examine needs of plants and animals.

Earth Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students analyze climate and connect it to weather conditions and agricultural practices.

Comprehension: Text comprehension is supported by applying varied strategies and processes and by considering both particular contexts and universal themes.

Students investigate how phonics connects to word formation and supports the processes of reading and writing.

Measurement: Attributes such as length, area, volume, and angle are quantified by measurement.

Students interpret and explain arithmetic and geometric sequences.

Students interpret and express volume.

Earth Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students investigate climate, changes in climate, and the impact of climate change on Earth.

Earth Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students analyze changes in Earth's surface and explain how its layers hold stories of the past.

Living Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students analyze organisms and relate external structures to functions.

Living Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students investigate the growth and development of plants and animals and consider their relationship to humans.

Computer Science: Problem solving and scientific inquiry are developed through the knowledgeable application of creativity, design, and computational thinking.

Students follow instructions and relate them to outcomes

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Students engage in and describe investigation.

Space: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students investigate and describe objects in space in connection to daily life.

Writing: Ideas and information can be articulated accurately and imaginatively through the use of writing processes and an understanding of the author�s craft.

Students create texts that reflect personal voice and style through creative and critical thinking processes.

Computer Science: Problem solving and scientific inquiry are developed through the knowledgeable application of creativity, design, and computational thinking.

Students apply creativity when designing instructions to achieve a desired outcome.

Living Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students investigate the internal systems of organisms and explain how they support vital biological processes.

Living Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students investigate the characteristics and components of and interactions within ecosystems.

Writing: Ideas and information can be articulated accurately and imaginatively through the use of writing processes and an understanding of the author�s craft.

Students apply and experiment with conventions to enhance precision and artistry of communication.

Living Systems: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students analyze and describe how plants and animals interact with each other and within environments.

2.F

Students examine investigation and explain how it is influenced by purpose.

Computer Science: Problem solving and scientific inquiry are developed through the knowledgeable application of creativity, design, and computational thinking.

Students examine and apply design processes to meet needs.

Writing: Ideas and information can be articulated accurately and imaginatively through the use of writing processes and an understanding of the author�s craft.

Students investigate writing and research processes that support informed written expression.

Statistics: The science of collecting, analyzing, visualizing, and interpreting data can inform understanding and decision making.

Students investigate functions to enhance understanding of change.

Space: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students investigate and interpret astronomical phenomena.

Computer Science: Problem solving and scientific inquiry are developed through the knowledgeable application of creativity, design, and computational thinking.

Students investigate creativity and its relationship to computational thinking.

4.G

Students investigate evidence and reflect on its role in science.

Space: Understandings of the living world, Earth, and space are deepened by investigating natural systems and their interactions.

Students analyze and represent celestial bodies of the solar system.

Computer Science: Problem solving and scientific inquiry are developed through the knowledgeable application of creativity, design, and computational thinking.

Students apply design processes when creating artifacts that can be used by a human or machine to address a need.

Writing : Ideas and information can be articulated accurately and imaginatively through the use of writing processes and an understanding of the author�s craft.

Students create and enhance ideas and information by applying a variety of writing processes.

3.F

Students relate investigation to building knowledge.

Computer Science: Problem solving and scientific inquiry are developed through the knowledgeable application of creativity, design, and computational thinking.

Students examine abstraction in relation to design and coding, and describe impacts of technologies.

Statistics: The science of collecting, analyzing, visualizing, and interpreting data can inform understanding and decision making.

Students analyze frequency in categorical data.

Students evaluate the use of scale in graphical representations of data.

5.G

Students investigate how evidence is gathered and explain the importance of ethics in science.

ELA.9.

Students examine and use grammar, spelling, and punctuation in a variety of contexts to develop effective communication.

6.G

Students investigate and describe the role of explanation in science.