11A Science Skills

11.A Develop beginning skills in the use of science and engineering practices, such as observing, asking questions, solving problems, and drawing conclusions

Preschool Benchmarks

11.A.ECa Express wonder and curiosity about their world by asking questions, solving problems, and designing things.

11.A.ECb Develop and use models to represent their ideas, observations, and explanations through approaches such as drawing, building, or modeling with clay.

11.A.ECc Plan and carry out simple investigations.

11.A.ECd Collect, describe, compare, and record information from observations and investigations.

11.A.ECe Use mathematical and computational thinking.

11.A.ECf Make meaning from experience and information by describing, talking, and thinking about what happened during an investigation.

11.A.ECg Generate explanations and communicate ideas and/or conclusions about their investigations.