Simplistic Listing of
NCSS Standards
and relevant chapter sections of
Benchmarks for Science Literacy
VIII. Science, Technology, & Society
a. influence on life
3 THE NATURE OF TECHNOLOGY
8 THE DESIGNED WORLD
10j Harnessing Power
b. influence on environment and perceptions of it
3a Technology and Science
3c Issues in Technology
4c Processes that Shape the Earth
10a Displacing the Earth
10b Uniting the Heavens and Earth
10c Relating Matter & Energy and Time & Space
10d Extending Time
10h Explaining the Diversity of Life
10j Harnessing Power
c. reciprocal influence on values, beliefs, attitudes
3a Technology and Science
3c Issues in Technology
6b Human Development
10b Uniting the Heavens and Earth
d. control by laws and policies
1c The Scientific Enterprise
3c Issues in Technology
7d Social Trade-offs
12e Critical Response Skills
e. monitoring, ethics, perspectives
1c The Scientific Enterprise
3c Issues in Technology
f. strategies for influencing public discussions
1c The Scientific Enterprise
3c Issues in Technology
