Cross-reference matrix of themes and lessons

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• Science

  • Grade K: Physical Science 1.a, Earth Science 3.a, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b, 4.e

  • Grade 1: Physical Science 1.a, Life Science 2.a, 2.b, Earth Science 3.c, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b

  • Grade 2: Physical Science 1.b, Life Science 2.0, Earth Science 3.a, 3.c, 3.e, Investigation & Experimentation 4.d

  • Grade 3: Physical Science 1.a, Life Science 3.b, 3.d, Earth Science 4.a, 4.b, 4.d, 4.e, Investigation & Experimentation 5.e

  • Grade 4: Life Science 2.a, Earth Science 5.a, 5.c, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.c

  • Grade 5: Physical Science 1.g, Life Science 2.f, Earth Science 3.a, 3.b, 5.c, Investigation & Experimentation 6.f, 6.g

  • Grade 6: Physical Science 3.a Earth Science 2.a, 2.b, 4.a, Investigation & Experimentation 7.h

  • Grade 7: Investigation & Experimentation 7.a, Grade 8: Investigation & Experimentation 9.a

• Language Arts

  • Grades K-8: Writing 1.0., Listening and Speaking 1.0

Overview of how to conduct the lesson

• Science

  • Grade K: Physical Science 1.a, Earth Science 3.a, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b, 4.e

  • Grade 1: Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b

  • Grade 2: Earth Science 3.a, 3.c Investigation & Experimentation 4.d, 4.g

  • Grade 3: Investigation & Experimentation 5.a,5.e

  • Grade 4: Earth Science 5.a, 5.c, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.c, 6.d

  • Grade 5: Earth Science 3.a, 3.b,3.d, 3.e Investigation & Experimentation 6.f, 6.g, 6.h

  • Grade 6: Earth Science 2.a, 2.b, Investigation & Experimentation 7.c, 7.f

  • Grade 7: Investigation & Experimentation 7.a, 7.d

  • Grade 8: Investigation & Experimentation 9.a

• Language Arts:

  • Grades K-8: Writing 1.0., Listening and Speaking 1.0

Fall | Winter | Spring | Summer

• Science

  • Grade K: Physical Science 1.a, Earth Science 3.a, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b, 4.d, 4.e

  • Grade 1: Life Science 2.a, 2.b, 2.c, 2.e, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b, 4.e

  • Grade 2: Life Science 2.a, 2.c, 2.d, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.c, 4.d, 4.f, 4.g

  • Grade 3: Life Science 3.a, 3.c, 3.b, 3.d, Investigation & Experimentation 5.e

  • Grade 4: Life Science 2.a, 3.b, Earth Science 5.a, 5.c, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.c, 6.d

  • Grade 5: Life Science 2.e, Earth Science 3.c, 3.d, 3.e, 4.c,4.d, Investigation & Experimentation 6.f, 6.g

  • Grade 6: Life Science 5.b Earth Science 2.a, 2.b, 4.a, Investigation & Experimentation 7.d, 7.f, 7.h

  • Grade 7: Investigation & Experimentation 7.a, 7.c

  • Grade 8: Investigation & Experimentation 9.a

• Language Arts

  • Grades K-8: Writing 1.0., Listening and Speaking 1.0

• Science

  • Grade K: Physical Science 1.a, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b, 4.d, 4.e

  • Grade 1: Life Science 2.a, 2.b, 2.c, 2.e, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b, 4.e

  • Grade 2: Life Science 2.a, 2.c, 2.d, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.c, 4.d, 4.f, 4.g

  • Grade 3: Life Science 3.a, 3.b, 3.c, Investigation & Experimentation 5.e

  • Grade 4: Life Science 3.b, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.d

  • Grade 5: Investigation & Experimentation 6.a 6.f, 6.g

  • Grade 6: Investigation & Experimentation 7.b

  • Grade 7: Investigation & Experimentation 7.a, 7.c

  • Grade 8: Investigation & Experimentation 9.a

• Language Arts

  • Grades K-8: Writing 1.0, Listening and Speaking 1.0

• Science

  • Grade K: Physical Science 1.a, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b, 4.d, 4.e

  • Grade 1: Life Science 2.a, 2.b, 2.c, 2.e, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b, 4.e

  • Grade 2: Life Science 2.a, 2.c, 2.d, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.c, 4.d, 4.f, 4.g

  • Grade 3: Life Science 3.a, 3.b, 3.c, Investigation & Experimentation 5.e

  • Grade 4: Life Science 3.b, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.d

  • Grade 5: Investigation & Experimentation 6.a 6.f, 6.g

  • Grade 6: Investigation & Experimentation 7.b

  • Grade 7: Investigation & Experimentation 7.a, 7.c

  • Grade 8: Investigation & Experimentation 9.a

• Language Arts

  • Grades K-8: Writing 1.0

• Science

  • Grade K: Physical Science 1.a, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b, 4.d, 4.e

  • Grade 1: Life Science 2.a, 2.b, 2.c, 2.e, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b, 4.e

  • Grade 2: Life Science 2.a, 2.c, 2.d, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.c, 4.d, 4.f, 4.g

  • Grade 3: Life Science 3.a, 3.b, 3.c, Investigation & Experimentation 5.e

  • Grade 4: Life Science 3.b, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.d

  • Grade 5: Investigation & Experimentation 6.a 6.f, 6.g

  • Grade 6: Investigation & Experimentation 7.b

  • Grade 7: Investigation & Experimentation 7.a, 7.c

  • Grade 8: Investigation & Experimentation 9.a

• Language Arts

  • Grades K-8: Writing 1.0

Explore Your Environment | Getting in Touch | Home Sweet Home | Land for Life

• Grade K: Science: Life Science 2.a , Invest./Ex. 4.a, 4.e Language Arts, List./Speak 1.2,2.1,2.3. Reading 1.18, Writing 1.0

• Grade 1: Science. Life Science 2.a Invest./Ex. 4.a, 4.b Language Arts: List./Speak. 1.2, 1.4,1.5, 2.3, 2.4. Reading 2.3 Writing 1.0, 1.2, Written/Oral. 1.1

• Grade 2: Science. 4.d Language Arts: List/Speak. 1.6,1.7, Writing. 1.0, 1.1

• Grade 3: Science 5.e Language Arts: List./Speak. 1.1, 1.2, 1.7

• Science

  • Grade K: Physical Science 1.a, Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b, 4.d, 4.e

  • Grade 1: Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.b

  • Grade 2: Investigation & Experimentation 4.a, 4.d, 4.f, 4.g

  • Grade 3: Investigation & Experimentation 5.e

  • Grade 4: Investigation & Experimentation: 6.d

  • Grade 5: Investigation & Experimentation 6.c, 6.g

  • Grade 6: Investigation & Experimentation 7.b

  • Grade 7: Investigation & Experimentation 7.a, 7.c

• Language Arts

  • Grades K-8: Writing 1.0

• Science

  • Grade K: Physical Science 1.a, Life Science: 2.a, 2.c, Earth Science: 3.c, Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.b, 4.d, 4.e

  • Grade 1: Physical Science 1.a, Life Science 2.a, 2.b, 2.c, 2.e, Earth Science: 3.c Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.b.

  • Grade 2: Life Science: 2.a, 2.c, 2.d, 2.e, Earth Science: 3.e Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.c, 4.d, 4.g

  • Grade 3: Physical Science: 1.a, 1.e, Life Science: 3.a, 3.d, Investigation & Experimentation: 5.a, 5.e

  • Grade 4: Life Science: 2.a, 3.a, 3.b, 3.c, Earth Science 5.a, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.d, 6.f

  • Grade 5: Life Science: 2.f, 2.g, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.g

  • Grades K-5: Language Arts: Writing 1.0, Listening/speaking .10

• Science

  • Grade K: Physical Science 1.a, Life Science: 2.a, 2.c, Earth Science: 3.c, Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.b, 4.d, 4.e

  • Grade 1: Physical Science 1.a, Life Science 2.a, 2.b, 2.c, 2.e, Earth Science: 3.c Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.b

  • Grade 2: Life Science: 2.a, 2.c, 2.d, 2.e, Earth Science: 3.e Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.c, 4.d, 4.g

  • Grade 3: Physical Science: 1.a, 1.e, Life Science: 3.a, 3.d, Investigation & Experimentation: 5.a, 5.e

  • Grade 4: Life Science: 2.a, 3.a, 3.b, 3.c, Earth Science 5.a, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.d, 6.f

  • Grade 5: Life Science: 2.f, 2.g, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.g

  • Grades K-5: Language Arts: Writing 1.0, Listening/speaking .10

Every Drop Counts | From River to Tap | Stinky Clean | Stream Course | Teaming Up for Clean Water

• Science

  • Grade K: Physical Science: 1.b,1.c

  • Grade 5: Earth Science 3.a, 3.d

  • Grade 6: Life Science 5.b, Earth Science: 4.a

  • Grade 7: Earth Science: 4.a

  • Grade 8: Life Science 6.c Investigation & Experimentation: 4.e

  • Grade 1: Earth Science: 3.a

  • Grade 2: Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.c

  • Grade 3: Physical Science: 1.e, 1.f, Investigation & Experimentation: 5.d

  • Grade 4: Earth Science: 5.b, 5.c Investigation & Experimentation: 6.c

  • Science: Grade 5: Earth Science: 3.a, 3.b, 3.c, 3.d

  • Grade 6: Life Science 5.b, Earth Science: 4.a Language Arts: Listening/speaking 1.0, Visual Arts: Creative Expression 2.6

• Science

  • Grade 5: Earth Science: 3.a, 3.b, 3.c, 3.d

  • Grade 6: Life Science 5.b, Earth Science: 4.a

  • Grade 7: Earth Science: 4.a

  • Grade 8: Life Science 6.c

• Language Arts

  • Writing 1.0, Listen/Speaking 1.0

• Science

  • Grades 9-12: Earth Science: California Geology 9.c, Investigation & Experimentation: 1. a-n

• Language Arts

  • Writing 1.0, Listening & Speaking 1.0.

• Science

  • Grade 6: Earth Science 2.a, 2.b, Investigation & Experimentation: 7.a, 7.b, 7.c, 7.e, 7.f, 7.g, 7.h

  • Grade 7: Earth Science 4.a, Investigation & Experimentation: 7.a, 7.b,7.c, 7.d, 7.e

  • Grade 8: Investigation & Experimentation 9.a, 9.b, 9.e

  • Grades 9-12: Biology/Life Science: 6.b, 9.c, Investigation & Experimentation:1.0 a-n

• Language Arts

  • Grades 9-12: Writing 1.0 Listen/Speaking 1.0

• Science

  • Grades 9-12: Science: Gases and Their Properties: 4.c, Acids and Bases 5. d, 5.f, 5.g

Beneath Your Feet | Aquatic Animal Life Cycles | Aquatic Animal Adaptations

• Science

  • Grade K: Physical Science: 1.a, Life Science: 2.a, 2.c, Earth Science: 3.a, Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.b, 4.d, 4.e

  • Grade 1: Life Science: 2.a, 2.b, 2.c, 2.d, Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.b

  • Grade 2: Life Science: 2.a, 2.b, 2.c, 2.d, Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.c, 4.d

  • Grade 3: Life Science: 3.a, 3.b, Investigation & Experimentation: 5.e

  • Grade 4: Life Science: 2.0, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.f

  • Grade 5: Life Science 2.a, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.a, 6.c, 6.g

  • Grade 6: Investigation & Experimentation 7.b

  • Grades K-6: Language Arts, Writing 1.0, Listen/Speaking 1.0

• Science

  • Grade 2: Life Science 2.a, 2.b,2.c,2.d, Investigation & Experimentation: 4.c. 4.d, 4.g

• Language Arts

  • Listen/Speaking 1.0

• Science

  • Grade 3: Life Science: 3.a,3.b,3.d, Investigation & Experimentation: 5.a,5.d, Visual Art: Creative Expression 2.4

Earth’s Story Through a Rock | Give and Take, Water and Soil

• Science

  • Grade 2: Earth Science: 3.a, 3.b, 3.c, 3.e, Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.c, 4.d, 4.e

  • Grade 3: Investigation & Experimentation: 5.a, 5.d, 5.e

  • Grade 4: Earth Science: 4.a, 4.b, 5.a, 5.c Experimentation & Investigation: 6.d

  • Grade 5: Investigation & Experimentation: 6.a, 6.c, 6.g, 6.h

  • Grades 3-6: Language Arts: Writing 1.0 and Listen/Speaking 1.0

• Science

  • Grade 6: Investigation & Experimentation 7.b

  • Grade 7: Investigation & Experimentation 7.a

  • Grade 8: Investigation & Experimentation: 9.a

  • Grades 9-12: Chemistry 5.a Investigation & Experimentation 1.0 a-n Language Arts: Writing 1.0, Listen/Speaking 1.0

California Water Story | The Saga of Salmon | Water Here, Water There | Water Messages in Stone

• Grades 4-8: Language Arts: Reading 1.0, Writing 1.0, Listen/Speaking 1.0.

• Science

  • Grade K: Investigate & Experimentation: 4.d, 4.e

  • Grade 1: Life Science 2.a, Investigation & Experimentation: 4.a, 4.b

  • Grade 2: Life Science: 2.a, 2.b, 2.c, 2.d, Investigation & Experimentation: 4.c, 4.d

  • Grade 3: Life Science 3.b, 3.d, Investigation & Experimentation: 5.a, 5.e

  • Grade 4: Life Science: 3.b, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.c

  • Science: Grade: 5: Earth Science: 4.c Life Science 2.a, Investigation & Experimentation: 6.a, 6.b, 6.c, 6.f, 6.h,

  • Grade 6: Life Science 5.e, Investigation & Experimentation: 7.b, 7.g

  • Grade 7: Life Science: 2.a, 2.d, 3.a, Investigation & Experimentation: 7.a, 7.b, 7.c

  • Grades 5-8: Language Arts: Reading 1.0 Writing 1.0. Listen/Speaking:1.0

• Social Studies

  • Grade 4: Geographical Literacy: 3.2, 3.5, Economic Literacy 4.8

  • Grade 5: Geographic Literacy 3.5

  • Grade 4-8: Language Arts: Reading 1.0, Writing 1.0, Listen/Speaking 1.0

• Grade K-8: Visual Art: Creative Expression: Listen/Speaking 1.0