Benchmark
1C: The Nature of Science: The Science Enterprise
(grades 3-5, page 16)
Science is an adventure that people everywhere can take part in, as they
have for many centuries. (1 of 3)
Standard 1-5 page 23, Grades K-4
Acquire confidence in using mathematics meaningfully
Clear communication is an essential part of doing science. It enables scientists
to inform others about their work, expose their ideas to criticism by other
scientists, and stay informed about scientific discoveries around the world.
(2 of 3)
Standard 2-4 page 26, Grades K-4
Realize that representing, discussing, reading, writing, and listening
to mathematics are a vital part of learning and using mathematics
Standard 2-5 page 78, Grades 5-8
Discuss mathematical ideas and make conjectures and convincing arguments