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Science - General Science   7130

Physical Science

Branches of Science
The learner will be able to describe the main branches of natural science and relate them to each other.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Physical Science Knowledge Master 0.5 West Side A.V.T.S.(a) Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Unit Prefixes
The learner will be able to identify what each common SI prrefix represents, and convert measurements.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Problem Solving: Physical Science Application Master 1.0 West Side A.V.T.S.(a) Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
· Teacher-generated Worksheet, SI Prefixes and SI Prefixes and Conversions [Lesson Plan].  
  
Unit Systems
The learner will be able to explain the objective of a consistent system of units, and identify the SI units for length, mass, and time.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Physical Science Knowledge Master 1.0 West Side A.V.T.S.(a) Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
· Teacher-generated Worksheet, SI Prefixes and Conversions [Lesson Plan].  
  
Graphing
The learner will be able to interpret line graphs, bar graphs and pie charts.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Physical Science Analysis Master 0.7 West Side A.V.T.S.(a) Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 1.3 [Textbook].  
· Notesheets, Graphing Exercises, line and bar graphs [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Sectio 1.3 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Matter
The learner will be able to distinguish between elements, compounds and mixtures.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Matter: Properties Knowledge Master 0.5 West Side A.V.T.S.(a) Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 2.1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section 2.1 [Work Books].  
· Test, Section 2.1 [Tests].  
  
Kinetic Theory
The learner will be able to describe the energy transfers involved in changes of state.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Chemical and Physical Changes Knowledge Introduce 1.0 West Side A.V.T.S.(a) Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 2.2 [Textbook].  
· Notesheets, Energy and Phase Change [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 2 [Tests].  
  
Gases, Liquids, Solids: Kinetic/Explain
The learner will be able to explain a gas, liquid or solid in terms of the kinetic molecular theory.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Gases, Liquids, Solids Comprehension Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 2.2 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 2.2 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 2 [Tests].  
  
Mixtures: Separating/Apply/Knowledge
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of mixtures to appropriate techniques for separating mixtures.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Mixtures Application Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 2.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 2 [Tests].  
  
Matter: Properties/Explain/Concepts
The learner will be able to explain the concepts regarding the properties of matter.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Matter: Properties Comprehension Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 2 [Textbook].  
· Notesheets, Physical and Chemical Changes [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 2 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 2.3 [Work Books].  
  
Physical Properties
The learner will be able to measure and calculate density.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Laboratory Skills: Physical Science Comprehension Master 0.5 West Side A.V.T.S.(a) Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum, Holt, Section 2.3 [Textbook].  
· Laboratory Exercises, Measuring Density [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 2 [Tests].  
  
Chemical Properties: Pattern/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the repeating patterns among chemical properties using the repeating patterns of atomic structure within the periodic table.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Chemical and Physical Properties Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 3.3 [Textbook].  
· The World Of Chemistry, The Periodic Table [Video].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 3 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Reviews 3.2 and 3.3 [Work Books].  
  
Atoms: Subatomic/Comprehend
The learner will be able to comprehend that atoms are composed of smaller subatomic structure.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Atoms Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 3.1 [Textbook].  
· The World Of Chemistry, Atoms [Video].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 3 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Chapter 3 Section Review Worsheets [Work Books].  
  
Atoms: Characteristics/Parts/Measurable
The learner will be able to understand that the parts of an atom have measurable characteristics.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Atoms Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 3.1 [Textbook].  
· The World Of Chemistry, Atoms [Video].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 3 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Reviews, Chapter 3 [Work Books].  
  
Chemical Compounds: Bonding/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the formation of compounds and their properties using bonding theories.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Chemical Compounds: Properties Comprehension Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 4.2 [Textbook].  
· Notesheets, Types of Chemical Bonding [Lesson Plan].  
· The World Of Chemistry, Chemical Bonds [Video].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 4.2 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 4 [Tests].  
  
Chemical Formulas
The learner will be able to interpret and write some common chemical formulas.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Chemistry Application Introduce 1.0 West Side A.V.T.S.(a) Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 4.3 [Textbook].  
· Notesheets, Writing Chemicala Formulas/Names [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chemical Formulas/Names [Tests].  
  
Chemical Compounds: Inorganic/Identify
The learner will be able to identify basic inorganic compounds by their formulas.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Chemical Compounds Knowledge Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 4.3 and 4.4 [Textbook].  
· Notesheets, Formulas and Valence Numbers [Lesson Plan].  
· Notesheets, Types of Bonding [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 4.3 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 4 [Tests].  
  
Organic Chemistry: Carbon/Comprehend
The learner will be able to comprehend that carbon can form many types of compounds.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Organic Chemistry Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 4.4 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 4.4 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 4 [Tests].  
  
Organic Chemistry: Association/Explain
The learner will be able to explain the association between the structure of organic molecules and their functions within living things.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Organic Chemistry Comprehension Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.3.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 4.4 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 4 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 4.4 [Work Books].  
  
Matter: Structure/Explain/Concepts
The learner will be able to explain the concepts regarding the structure of matter.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Matter Comprehension Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 4 [Textbook].  
· The World Of Chemistry, Chemical Bonds [Video].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Chapter 2 Section Review Worksheets [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 2 [Tests].  
  
Chemical Reactions: Energy/Assess
The learner will be able to assess energy changes in chemical reactions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Chemical Reactions: Energy Evaluation Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 5.1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 5 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 5.1 [Work Books].  
  
Chemical Reactions: Conservation/Explain
The learner will be able to explain different types of chemical reactions using the laws of conservation of mass and energy.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Chemical Reactions: Energy Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 5.1 [Textbook].  
· Notesheets, Physical and Chemical Changes [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Chapter 5 Section Reviews [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 5 [Tests].  
  
Chemical Reactions
The learner will be able to distinguish among five general types of chemical reactions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Chemical Changes Knowledge Master 1.0 West Side A.V.T.S.(a) Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 5.2 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 5 [Tests].  
  
Radioactivity
The learner will be able to identify four types of nuclear radiation and their properties.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Atoms: Nucleus Knowledge Introduce 0.5 West Side A.V.T.S.(a) Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 6.1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 6 [Tests].  
  
Forces: Motion/Differentiate
The learner will be able to differentiate between the principles of force and motion.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Forces: Motion Analysis Master 0.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 7.1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 7.1 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 7 [Tests].  
  
Motion: Newton's Laws/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize Newton's laws of motion and gravity to solve problems associated with force and mass.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Motion: Laws of Motion Application Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 7.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 7 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 7.3 [Work Books].  
  
Motion: Newton's Laws/Comprehend
The learner will be able to comprehend Newton's laws of motion and gravity.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Motion: Laws of Motion Comprehension Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 7.3 [Textbook].  
· Laboratory Exercises, What is a Force? [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Chapter 7 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 7 [Tests].  
  
Motion: Light/Explain/Sound/Objects
The learner will be able to explain the motion of sound, light, and other objects.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Motion Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 7 [Textbook].  
· Laboratory Exercises, Speed, Velocity and Acceleration [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 7 [Tests].  
  
Momentum: Conservation/Describe
The learner will be able to describe common events using knowledge of the conservation of momentum.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Momentum Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 7.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 7 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 7.3 [Work Books].  
  
Systems: Efficiency/Utilize/Mechanical
The learner will be able to utilize mathematical formulas to determine the efficiency of mechanical systems.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Systems Application Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 8.1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 8.4 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 8 [Tests].  
  
Energy: Sources/Examine
The learner will be able to examine energy sources.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Energy: Sources Analysis Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 8.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 8 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 8.3 [Work Books].  
  
Electromagnetic Forces: Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize electricity and magnetism as the two aspects of electromagnetic force.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Electromagnetic Forces Knowledge Master 0.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 8.4 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 8 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Reviews 8.3 and 8.4 [Work Books].  
  
Energy: Conservation/Describe
The learner will be able to describe common events using knowledge of the conservation of energy.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Energy: Conservation Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 8.4 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 8.4 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 8 [Tests].  
  
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Earth and Space Science

Space: Instruments/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize the findings of many space instruments with regard to the composition and extent of the solar system and universe.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Space Exploration Knowledge Master 0.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.D Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 18 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Chapter 18 Section Reviews [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 18 [Tests].  
  
Universe: Concepts/Explain/Significant
The learner will be able to explain significant concepts with regard to the structure and composition of the universe.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Universe Comprehension Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.D Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 18.1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Chapter 18 Section Reviews [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 18 [Tests].  
  
Stars: Nuclear Processes
The learner will be able to describe the nuclear processes that produce energy in stars.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Stars Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.D Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 18.2 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 18 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 18.2 [Work Books].  
  
Earth: Processes/Associate/Features
The learner will be able to associate earth's features and processes that alter the earth.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Earth: Properties Analysis Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 19 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Reviews 19.1 and 19.2 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 19 [Tests].  
  
Earth: Plate Tectonics/Describe
The learner will be able to describe plate tectonics as the mechanism of continental movement and alterations in the sea floor.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Earth: Continental Drift/Plate Tectonics Comprehension Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 19.1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 19.1 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 19 [Tests].  
  
Earth: Plate Tectonics/Depict/Mechanism
The learner will be able to depict plate tectonics as the mechanism of continental movement and alterations in the sea floor.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Earth: Continental Drift/Plate Tectonics Application Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 19.1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 19 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 19.1 [Work Books].  
  
Earth: Geologic/Assess/Events
The learner will be able to assess the impacts of geologic events.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Earth: Geological Properties Evaluation Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 19 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 19 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 19.1 [Work Books].  
  
Earth: History/Describe/Dating
The learner will be able to describe several methods of dating earth structures and materials.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Earth: History Comprehension Master 0.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 19.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 19.3 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 19 [Tests].  
  
Earth: History/Correlate/Time/Rock
The learner will be able to correlate geologic time periods in earth's history with rock units.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Earth: History Application Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 19.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 19 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 19.3 [Work Books].  
  
Minerals: Types/Explain
The learner will be able to explain types of minerals.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Minerals Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 19.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 19 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Study Guide 19.3 [Work Books].  
  
Minerals: Types/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize types of minerals.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Minerals Knowledge Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 19.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 19.3 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 19 [Tests].  
  
Rocks: Recognize Types
The learner will be able to recognize rock types.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Rocks Knowledge Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 19.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 19.3 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 19 [Tests].  
  
Rocks: Types/Fundamental/Explain
The learner will be able to explain the fundamental types of rocks.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Rocks Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section19.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 19 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 19.3 [Work Books].  
  
Weather: Climate/Assess/Adaptations
The learner will be able to assess the adaptations made by plants and animals to survive in various climates.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Weather: Climate Evaluation Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 20.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 20.3 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 20 [Tests].  
  
Weather: Information/Interpret
The learner will be able to interpret meteorological information.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Weather Analysis Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 20.3 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 20 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 20.3 [Work Books].  
  
Weather: Patterns/Explain/Global
The learner will be able to explain weather and climate patterns on global levels.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Weather: Patterns Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 20.3 [Textbook].  
· The World Of Chemistry, The Precious Envelope [Video].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 20.3 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 20 [Tests].  
  
Natural Resources: Locations/Compare
The learner will be able to compare the locations of strategic earth resources and minerals in the world with their geological history through the use of maps and global systems of information.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Natural Resources   Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 21.1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 21 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 21.2 [Work Books].  
  
Water: Quality/Compare/Potable
The learner will be able to compare the sources of potable water utilized by people in his/her state.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Water: Quality Analysis Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.D Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 21.1 [Textbook].  
· The World Of Chemistry, Water [Video].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 21 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 21.3 [Work Books].  
  
Water: Quality/Evaluate/Clean
The learner will be able to evaluate natural and man-made factors that influence the availability of clean water.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Water: Quality Evaluation Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.D Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 21.1 [Textbook].  
· The World Of Chemistry, Water [Video].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 21.3 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 21 [Tests].  
  
Natural Resources: Uses
The learner will be able to describe how natural resources may be used.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Natural Resources Comprehension Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 21 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 21 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Chapter 21 Section Reviews [Work Books].  
  
Natural Resources: Origin/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the origin of earth's resources.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Natural Resources Comprehension Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 21.2 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Chapter 21 Section Reviews [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 21 [Tests].  
  
Water: Value/Evaluate/Resource
The learner will be able to evaluate the value of water as a resource.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Water Evaluation Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.5.10.D Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 21 [Textbook].  
· The World Of Chemistry, Water [Video].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 21 [Tests].  
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 21.2 [Work Books].  
  
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Research and Inquiry

Science & Technology: Knowledge
The learner will be able to utilize knowledge and comprehension about the nature of scientific and technological knowledge.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Science and Technology Application Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.2.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Scientific Theories: Beliefs/Compare
The learner will be able to compare scientific theories and beliefs.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Investigations: Scientific Theories Analysis Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.2.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Science: Observation/Comprehend
The learner will be able to comprehend that science uses both direct and indirect means of observation to study the world and the universe.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Science Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.2.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Questioning: Exploration/Formulate
The learner will be able to formulate questions about objects, organisms, and/or events that can be answered through scientific exploration.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Questioning Analysis Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.2.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Questioning: Data/Assess/Experimental
The learner will be able to assess the importance of experimental data in answering the question.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Questioning Evaluation Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.2.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Data: Analysis/Organize
The learner will be able to organize investigational data using a variety of analytical methods.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Data: Analysis/Interpretation Application Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.2.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 1.3 [Textbook].  
· The World Of Chemistry, Atoms [Video].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Models: Advantages/Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the advantages of using models to show processes and outcomes.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Models Analysis Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.1.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Impact on Society: Advances/Examine
The learner will be able to examine the impacts that accepting or rejecting scientific and technological advances have on society.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Science & Tech.: Impact on Society Analysis Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.8.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 21 [Tests].  
  
Tech. & Society: Explain/Alterations
The learner will be able to explain alterations in society as a result of technological development.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Technology & Society Comprehension Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.8.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Technology Items, All Tests [Tests].  
  
Tech. & Society: Evaluate/Environmen
The learner will be able to evaluate the social impact of an international environmental problem by designing a solution that utilizes the appropriate technologies and resources.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Technology & Society   Master 0.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.8.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Research Project, Environmental Pollution [Lesson Plan].  
  
Processes: Knowledge/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize process knowledge and organize scientific and technological events in a variety of ways.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Processes   Master 0.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.2.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Parts of all tests and lab reports [Tests].  
  
Investigations: Scientific/Develop
The learner will be able to develop suitable scientific experiments: raising questions, formulating hypotheses, testing, controlled experiments, identifying and manipulating variables, interpreting data, and generating solutions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Investigations: Planning/Design   Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.2.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs and Lab Reports [Lesson Plan].  
  
Measurement: System/Choose
The learner will be able to choose the best system of scientific measurement for a particular situation.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Measurement Application Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Measurement: Systems/Compare
The learner will be able to compare various systems of scientific measurement.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Measurement Analysis Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
· Laboratory Exercises, Making Measurements [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Measurement: Error/Describe
The learner will be able to describe the necessity to estimate measurements within error of various instruments.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Measurement Comprehension Master 0.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs [Lesson Plan].  
  
Math Skills: Analysis/Utilize/Ratio
The learner will be able to utilize dimensional analysis and scale as a ratio.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Math Skills Application Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.1.10.D Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Math and Measurement Items, All Tests [Tests].  
  
Math Skills: Scale/Conversions
The learner will be able to make conversions from one scale to another.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Math Skills Application Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.1.10.D Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 1 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Math and Measurement Items, All Tests [Tests].  
  
Measurement: Problems/Utilize
The learner will be able to utilize accurate measurement knowledge to find solutions to everyday problems.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Measurement Application Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 1 [Tests].  
  
Science: Tools/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize various tools, basic machines, materials, and techniques to solve problems and answer questions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Science Knowledge Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.7.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Laboratory Exercises, All Lab Reports [Lesson Plan].  
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs [Lesson Plan].  
  
Investigations: Conduct/Multi-Step
The learner will be able to conduct a multi-step investigation.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Investigations: Conducting Application Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.2.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs [Lesson Plan].  
  
Instruments: Data/Explain/Suitable
The learner will be able to explain suitable instruments to collect and analyze data.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Instruments: Data Comprehension Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs [Lesson Plan].  
  
Instruments: Data/Utilize/Suitable
The learner will be able to utilize suitable instruments to collect and analyze data.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Instruments: Data Application Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs [Lesson Plan].  
  
Instruments: Objects/Utilize/Processes
The learner will be able to utilize suitable instruments and apparatus to examine various objects and processes.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Instruments Application Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.7.10.B Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Laboratory Exercises, Conclusion Sections, all lab reports [Lesson Plan].  
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs and Lab Reports [Lesson Plan].  
  
Problem Solving: Solution/Implement
The learner will be able to implement a solution to a problem.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Problem Solving Application Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.2.10.D Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Laboratory Exercises, all lab reports [Lesson Plan].  
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs [Lesson Plan].  
  
Science: Tools/Utilize/Safely
The learner will be able to safely utilize various tools, basic machines, materials, and techniques to solve problems and answer questions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Science Application Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.7.10.A Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs [Lesson Plan].  
  
Measurement: Error/Explain/Impacts
The learner will be able to explain the impacts of error in measurement.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Measurement Comprehension Master 1.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.1.10.E Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Laboratory Exercises, All Labs [Lesson Plan].  
  
Machines: Simple & Compound/Recogniz
The learner will be able to recognize the components of simple machines that make up compound machines.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Instruments: Simple & Compound Machi Knowledge Master 2.0 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.C Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Section 8.1 [Textbook].  
· Laboratory Exercises, Labs: Pulleys, Ramps and Work [Lesson Plan].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Science Spectrum Study Guide, Section Review 8.2 [Work Books].  
· Test, Chapter 8 [Tests].  
  
Scientists: Historical/Describe/Universe
The learner will be able to describe how man's view of the universe was impacted by Copernican and Newtonian thinking.
Strand Bloom's Scope Hours Source Activities
Scientists: Historical Comprehension Master 1.5 PA: Academic Standards, July 12, 2001, Grade 10, 3.4.10.D Classroom
  Instructional Resources
 
· Science Spectrum: A Balanced Approach, Chapter 18 [Textbook].  
  Assessment Resources
 
· Test, Chapter 18 [Tests].  
  
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