Science
- The student understands the development of the Periodic Table and applies its predictive power.
- The student understands the development of atomic theory and applies it to real world phenomena.
- The student knows how atoms form ionic, covalent, and metallic bonds.
- The student understands how matter is accounted for in chemical substances.
- The student understands how matter is accounted for in chemical reactions.
- The student understands the principles of the kinetic molecular theory and ideal gas behavior.
- The student understands and can apply the factors that influence the behavior of solutions.
- The student understands and applies various rules regarding acids and bases.
- The student understands the energy changes that occur in chemical reactions.
- The student understands the basic processes of nuclear chemistry.
- Biological structures, functions, and processes. The student knows that biological structures at multiple levels of organization perform specific functions and processes that affect life.
- Biological structures, functions, and processes. The student knows how an organism grows and the importance of cell differentiation.
- Mechanisms of genetics. The student knows the role of nucleic acids in gene expression.
- Mechanisms of genetics. The student knows the role of nucleic acids and the principles of inheritance and variation of traits in Mendelian and non-Mendelian genetics.
- Biological evolution.The student knows evolutionary theory is a scientific explanation for the unity and diversity of life that has multiple lines of evidence.
- Biological evolution. The student knows evolutionary theory is a scientific explanation for the unity and diversity of life that has multiple mechanisms.
- Biological structures, functions, and processes. The student knows the significance of matter cycling, energy flow, and enzymes in living organisms.
- Biological structures, functions, and processes. The student knows that multicellular organisms are composed of multiple systems that interact to perform complex functions.
- Interdependence within environmental systems. The student knows that interactions at various levels of organization occur within an ecosystem to maintain stability.
- The student understands the formation of the Earth and how objects in the solar system affect Earth's systems.
- The student knows that rocks and fossils provide evidence for geologic chronology, biological evolution, and environmental changes.
- The student knows that the lithosphere continuously changes as a result of dynamic and complex interactions among Earth's systems.
- The student knows how the physical and chemical properties of the ocean affect its structure and flow of energy.
- The student knows that dynamic and complex interactions among Earth's systems produce climate and weather.
- The student understands how Earth's systems affect and are affected by human activities, including resource use and management.
- The student explores global policies and careers related to the life cycles of Earth's resources.
- The student knows and applies the laws governing motion in a variety of situations.
- The student knows the nature of forces in the physical world.
- The student knows that changes occur within a physical system and applies the laws of conservation of energy and momentum.
- The student knows the characteristics and behavior of waves.
- The student knows examples of quantum phenomena and their applications.
Texas Science
Earth Science: The student knows that the lithosphere continuously changes as a result of dynamic and complex interactions among Earth's systems.
Interpret Earth surface features using a variety of methods such as satellite imagery, aerial photography, and topographic and geologic maps using appropriate technologies.
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Investigate and model how surface water and ground water change the lithosphere through chemical and physical weathering and how they serve as valuable natural resources.
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Model the processes of mass wasting, erosion, and deposition by water, wind, ice, glaciation, gravity, and volcanism in constantly reshaping Earth's surface.
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Evaluate how weather and human activity affect the location, quality, and supply of available freshwater resources.
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