Science

			Standard 4. Understands and applies the basic concepts of physical science

			Interval Benchmark 9-12 Explains the properties, structure, and physical and chemical transformations of matter.

			Grade 11

To understand this Interval Benchmark, an eleventh grade student: • Knows the relationship between temperature and solubility. • Applies the principles of density.   ITED ** • Identifies evidence of chemical and physical changes.   ITED *** • Understands the interaction of acids and bases.   Asterisks indicate how often the benchmark appears on the identified assessment: *(1-2 questions) **(3-5 questions) or *** (more than 5 questions).   Instructional Resources   Supporting Knowledge Vocabulary, Information, Skills   Instructional Strategies Best Practices, Strategies, Discovery General Resources   Curriculum Planning Create Grade 11 planning worksheets Select supporting knowledge to: Examine key vocabulary, terms, and phrases unique to the content area that students should know Determine what information student should understand (Declarative Knowledge) Determine what skills student are able to do (Procedural Knowledge)   Learning requires students to know declarative knowledge (vocabulary and information). Using or applying information (declarative knowledge) results in procedural knowledge, referred to as skills.   Select instructional strategies to: Examine research-based best practices or links to other web-sites and resources Identify appropriate strategies matched to student needs Discover ongoing compilation of teacher-developed strategies

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