5.SCI.3.A
Develop explanations and propose solutions supported by data and models.
Grade 5 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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explanationssolutionsdatamodels
Skills
- develop (explanations supported by data and models) #dok3
- propose (solutions supported by data and models) #dok3
- analyze (data and models to support claims) #dok3
- justify (explanations or solutions using evidence) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can develop explanations for scientific phenomena using data and models. #dok3
- I can propose solutions to scientific problems that are supported by data and models. #dok3
- I can justify my explanations and solutions by using evidence from data and models. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Scientific explanations and solutions are most credible when supported by evidence from data and models.
- Using data and models allows us to create explanations and solutions that are logical, testable, and repeatable.
Essential Questions
- How do data and models help us develop scientific explanations?
- What evidence do we need to support a proposed solution to a problem?
- Why is it important to use both data and models when explaining scientific concepts?
- How can we ensure our solutions are based on reliable evidence?
- What makes an explanation or solution convincing in science?