Science Education Students understand the processes of scientific investigation and are able to design, conduct, communicate about, and evaluate such investigations. Students know and understand common properties, forms, and interactions of matter and energy. Students know and understand the characteristics and structure of living things, the processes of life, and how living things interact with each other and their environment. Students know and understand the processes and interactions of Earth's systems and the structure and dynamics of Earth and other objects in space.
Students know and understand ways that science, technology, and human activity can affect the world.
Students understand that science is a particular way of knowing and understand common connections among different disciplines.