K.SCI.1.B
Use scientific practices to plan and conduct simple descriptive investigations and use engineering practices to design solutions to problems.
Kindergarten · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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scientific practicesinvestigationsengineering practicessolutionsproblemsdescriptive investigations
Skills
- plan (simple descriptive investigations) #dok2
- conduct (simple descriptive investigations) #dok2
- design (solutions to problems using engineering practices) #dok3
- use (scientific practices in investigations) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can use scientific practices when working on science investigations. #dok2
- I can plan a simple descriptive science investigation to answer a question. #dok2
- I can conduct a simple descriptive investigation using safety practices. #dok2
- I can use engineering practices to design a way to solve a problem. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Scientists and engineers use different practices to investigate questions and solve problems.
- Planning and carrying out investigations help us learn about our world and find solutions to problems.
Essential Questions
- How do scientists and engineers solve problems?
- What steps can we follow to investigate a question in science?
- Why do we need to plan before we investigate?
- How can designing a solution help fix a problem?