7.SCI.5.B
Identify and investigate cause-and-effect relationships to explain scientific phenomena or analyze problems.
Grade 7 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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cause-and-effect relationshipsscientific phenomenaproblems
Skills
- identify (cause-and-effect relationships in scientific phenomena) #dok2
- investigate (cause-and-effect relationships in scientific phenomena or problems) #dok3
- analyze (cause-and-effect relationships to explain phenomena or analyze problems) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can recognize cause-and-effect relationships in scientific situations. #dok1
- I can identify cause-and-effect relationships in various scientific phenomena. #dok2
- I can apply my understanding of cause-and-effect to analyze scientific problems. #dok3
- I can investigate relationships to determine causes and effects in science. #dok3
- I can explain scientific phenomena using cause-and-effect reasoning. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Understanding cause-and-effect relationships helps explain how and why scientific phenomena occur.
- Analyzing cause-and-effect relationships is essential for solving scientific problems and making predictions.
Essential Questions
- What is a cause-and-effect relationship in science?
- How can I identify causes and effects in scientific phenomena?
- Why is understanding cause-and-effect important in analyzing problems?
- How do scientists use cause-and-effect relationships to explain and predict phenomena?
- In what ways can investigating cause-and-effect relationships improve scientific investigations?