Science

The State of Indiana has established academic standards that clearly outline what students should know and be able to do at each grade level.

 

At all grade levels the study of science includes:

The Nature of Science and Technology

Scientific Thinking

The Physical Setting

The Living Environment

The Mathematical World

Historical Perspectives 6/7/8

Common themes

 

Textbooks used and links to the publishers' websites for additional resources are:

Science K-5 Pearson Education Scott Foresman ©2006

Science 6-8 Holt, Rinehart Winston ©2005

 

In August 2012, Discovery Education Science Techbook has been adopted as the primary resource for grades 4-5-6. For additional information, please see the Techbook Parent Letter, 8 Great Tips, Navigating the Techbook as a Student, and the Techbook Quick Start Guide.