Colorado
Carolina Science Essential Labs™ for Middle School Correlations
| Subject | DCI Categorization | Colorado State Standard | PE | Essential | Item# | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Matter and its Interactions | 1.1.1.a | MS-PS1-1 | Composition and Structure of Molecules | 332220A | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Matter and its Interactions | 1.1.1.b | MS-PS1-2 | Density: An Intensive Property of Matter | 332222A | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Matter and its Interactions | 1.1.1.c | MS-PS1-3 | Origin and Properties of Synthetic and Natural Fibers | 332220B | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Matter and its Interactions | 1.1.1.d. | MS-PS1-4 | Changes of State and Particle Motion | 332220C | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Matter and its Interactions | 1.1.2.a | MS-PS1-2 | Conservation of Mass | 332222B | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Matter and its Interactions | 1.1.2.b | MS-PS1-5 | Chemical Reactions in Food | 332222C | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Matter and its Interactions | 1.1.2.b | MS-PS1-5 | Balancing Chemical Reactions | 332222E | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Matter and its Interactions | 1.1.2.c | MS-PS1-6 | Designing and Testing a Device to Thaw a Watering Station | 332222D | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions | 1.2.3.a | MS-PS2-1 | The Problem of Colliding Carts | 332224A | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions | 1.2.3.b | MS-PS2-2 | Newton’s First and Second Laws | 332224B | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions | 1.2.4.a | MS-PS2-3 | Interacting Forces-Electromagnetism | 332224C | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions | 1.2.4.b | MS-PS2-4 | Gravitational Interactions | 332224D | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions | 1.2.4.c | MS-PS2-5 | Investigating Interactions Between Electric and Magnetic Fields | 332224E | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Energy | 1.3.5.a | MS-PS3-1 | The Relationship of Kinetic Energy to Mass and Speed | 332227A | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Energy | 1.3.5.b 1.3.7.a | MS-PS3-2 | A Model for Potential Energy in a System | 332227B | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Energy | 1.3.5.c 1.3.6.a | MS-PS3-3 | Maximizing Thermal Energy Transfer Design Project | 332227C | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Energy | 1.3.5.d 1.3.6.b | MS-PS3-4 | Investigating the Relationships Among Type of Matter, Mass, and Change in Temperature | 332227D | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Energy | 1.3.5.e 1.3.6.c | MS-PS3-5 | Changing Kinetic Energy of an Object- Broom Ball Races | 332227E | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Waves and Their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer | 1.4.8.a | MS-PS4-1 | A Model for the Relationship Between Wave Amplitude and Energy | 332228A | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Waves and Their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer | 1.4.8.b | MS-PS4-2 | Advantages of Digital Communication Transmission | 332228B | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Waves and Their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer | 1.4.9.a | MS-PS4-2 | Properties of Transverse Waves | 332250BTX | Shop the Kit |
| PS | Waves and Their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer | 1.4.10.a | MS-PS4-3 | Waves and Applications for Information Transfer-Phenomenon Demonstration | 332228C | Shop the Kit |
| LS | From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes | 2.5.1.a | MS-LS1-1 | Constructing and Testing a Dichotomous Key Model for Fruit | 332230A | Shop the Kit |
| LS | From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes | 2.5.1.a | MS-LS1-1 | Evidence That Living Things are Made From Cells | 332230B | Shop the Kit |
| LS | From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes | 2.5.1.b | MS-LS1-2 | The Functions of Cells and Their Parts | 332230C | Shop the Kit |
| LS | From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes | 2.5.1.c | MS-LS1-3 | Cells, Tissues, Organelles, and Organ Systems | 332230D | Shop the Kit |
| LS | From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes | 2.5.2.a | MS-LS1-4 | Comparative Metamorphosis | 332232A | Shop the Kit |
| LS | From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes | Plant Seeds and the Probability of Successful Reproduction | 332232B | Shop the Kit | ||
| LS | From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes | 2.5.2.b | MS-LS1-5 | A Model for Natural and Artificial Selection | 332232C | Shop the Kit |
| LS | From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes | 2.5.3.a | MS-LS1-6 | The Role of Photosynthesis and Cycling Matter | 332234A | Shop the Kit |
| LS | From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes | 2.5.3.b | MS-LS1-7 | Chemical Reactions in Food | 332234B | Shop the Kit |
| LS | From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes | 2.5.4.a | MS-LS1-8 | Reaction Time and Practice | 332230E | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics Relationships in Ecosystems | 2.6.5.a | MS-LS2-1 | Ecosystem Resources Availability and Population Growth | 332234C | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics Relationships in Ecosystems | 2.6.5.b | MS-LS2-2 | Interactions Among Organisms in an Ecosystem | 332236A | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics Relationships in Ecosystems | 2.6.6.a | MS-LS2-3 | Owl Pellet Food Webs: A Model of Energy and Mass Transfer | 332234D | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics Relationships in Ecosystems | 2.6.7.a | MS-LS2-4 | Pill Bug Behavior Choices | 332234F | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics Relationships in Ecosystems | 2.6.7.b 2.8.12.a | MS-LS2-5 | Design Solutions for Maintaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services | 332236B | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits | 2.7.8.a | MS-LS3-1 | Structural Changes to Genes: Harmful, Beneficial, or Neutral | 332232D | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits | 2.7.8.b | MS-LS3-2 | Modeling Asexual and Sexual Reproduction | 332232E | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity | 2.8.9.a | MS-LS4-1 | Patterns in the Fossil Record | 332238A | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity | 2.8.9.b | MS-LS4-2 | Anatomical Similarities and Evolutionary Relationships | 332238B | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity | 2.8.9.c | MS-LS4-3 | Comparative Embryology | 332238C | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity | 2.8.10.a 2.8.10.c 2.8.11.a | MS-LS4-4 and MS-LS4-6 | Genetic Variation in Populations and Survival | 332238B | Shop the Kit |
| LS | Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity | 2.8.10.b | MS-LS4-5 | Human Influence on Inheritance | 332232F | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth's Place in the Universe | 3.9.1.a | MS-ESS1-1 | Lunar Phase Models | 332209A | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth's Place in the Universe | 3.9.1.b 3.9.2.a | MS-ESS1-2 | The Role of Gravity in the Solar System | 332209B | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth's Place in the Universe | 3.9.2.b | MS-ESS1-3 | Scale and Proportion of Solar System Objects | 332209C | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth's Place in the Universe | 3.10.3a | MS-ESS1-4 | An Introduction to Relative Dating Principles | 332203A | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth's Systems | 3.10.6.c | MS-ESS2-1 | The Ups and Downs of Weather | 332201A | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth's Systems | 3.10.4.a | The Rock Cycle and Earth Processes | 332201B | Shop the Kit | |
| ESS | Earth's Systems | 3.10.4.b 3.10.6.a | MS-ESS2-2 | Glaciers-Changing Earth’s Surface | 332203B | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth's Systems | 3.10.5.a | MS-ESS2-3 | Topography, Seafloor Structures, and Tectonic Plate Motions | 332203D | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth's Systems | 3.10.6.b | MS-ESS2-4 | Modeling the Water Cycle | 332201C | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth's Systems | 3.10.6.c 3.10.7.a | MS-ESS2-5 | Interacting Air Masses | 332207A | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth's Systems | 3.10.6.d 3.10.7.b | MS-ESS2-6 | Unequal Heating on Earth's Surface | 332207B | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth and Human Activity | 3.11.8.a | MS-ESS3-1 | The Relationship Between Geoscience Processes and Mineral Distribution | 332201D | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth and Human Activity | 3.11.9.a | MS-ESS3-2 | Forecasting Future Floods | 332205B | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth and Human Activity | 3.11.10.a | MS-ESS3-3 | Monitoring and Minimizing Sediment Pollution in Waterways | 332205A | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth and Human Activity | 3.11.10.b | MS-ESS3-4 | Human Population Sustainability and Natural Resources Management | 332205C | Shop the Kit |
| ESS | Earth and Human Activity | 3.11.11.a | MS-ESS3-5 | Urban Heat Islands Effect on Global Temperature | 332207C | Shop the Kit |