Wyoming Standards

Experiments to Explore Electricity
SubjectGrade LevelsBroad Standard ReferenceSpecific Standard CodeSpecific Standard NameSpecific Wording of Standard
Science3Engineering, Technology, and Applications of Science3-5-ETS1-3--Plan and carry out fair tests in which variables are controlled and failure points are considered to identify aspects of a model or prototype that can be improved.
Science3Science and Engineering Practices--Construct an argument with evidence.
Health3-4Personal and Social ResponsibilityHE4.4.2--Explain behaviors that help avoid or reduce health risks.
Health3-4Problem Solving and Decision MakingHE4.2.4--Explain steps of a simple decision-making process to enhance health or reduce health risks.
Science4Physical Sciences4-PS3-2EnergyMake observations to provide evidence that energy can be transferred from place to place by sound, light, heat, and electric currents.
Science4Physical Sciences4.PS3-4EnergyApply scientific ideas to design, test, and refine a device that converts energy from one form to another.
Science4Science and Engineering Practices--Identify the evidence that supports particular points in an explanation.
Science5Physical Sciences5-PS1-3Matter and Its InteractionsMake observations and measurements to identify materials based on their properties.
Health5-6Personal and Social ResponsibilityHE6.4.2--Demonstrate an understanding of behaviors to avoid or reduce health risks.
Health5-6Problem Solving and Decision MakingHE6.2.3--Explain the steps of a decision-making process to enhance health or reduce health risk.
Science6-8Physical SciencesMS-PS2-3Motion and Stability: Forces and InteractionsAsk questions about data to determine the factors that affect the strength of electric and magnetic forces.
Science6-8Physical SciencesMS-PS2-5Motion and Stability: Forces and InteractionsConduct an investigation and evaluate the experimental design to provide evidence that fields exist between objects exerting forces on each other even though the objects are not in contact.