ENVS.SCI.4.B

Relate the impact of past and current research on scientific thought and society, including research methodology, cost-benefit analysis, and contributions of diverse scientists as related to the content.

Environmental Systems · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022

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Vocabulary
impactpast researchcurrent researchscientific thoughtsocietyresearch methodologycost-benefit analysiscontributionsdiverse scientistscontent
Skills
  • relate (the impact of past and current research on scientific thought and society) #dok2
  • explain (research methodology and cost-benefit analysis in scientific research) #dok2
  • identify (contributions of diverse scientists related to content) #dok1
  • analyze (how past and current research influences scientific thought) #dok3
  • evaluate (effects of scientific research and innovation on society) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can identify contributions of diverse scientists related to environmental science. #dok1
  • I can relate past and current research to changes in scientific thought and society. #dok2
  • I can explain the importance of research methodology and cost-benefit analysis in scientific research. #dok2
  • I can analyze how past and current research methodology have shaped scientific understanding and impacted society. #dok3
  • I can evaluate the contributions of research and diverse scientists to scientific thought and society. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Scientific research and innovation by diverse scientists drive changes in both scientific thought and society.
  • Analyzing and understanding research methodologies, cost-benefit analyses, and the contributions of scientists are key to appreciating how science influences society.
Essential Questions
  • How have past and current research projects influenced scientific thought and society?
  • What is the role of research methodology and cost-benefit analysis in scientific studies?
  • Why are the contributions of diverse scientists important for progress in environmental science?
  • How does scientific research impact social, economic, and cultural aspects of society?
  • In what ways can understanding scientific history help us solve current environmental issues?