Curriculum » NC Standard Course of Study & aligned resources
Chemistry
Goal 1
- Objective 1.01
- Design, conduct and analyze investigations to answer questions related to chemistry.
- Identify questions and suggest hypotheses.
- Identify variables.
- Use a control when appropriate.
- Select and use appropriate measurement tools.
- Collect and organize data in tables, charts and graphs.
- Analyze and interpret data.
- Explain observations.
- Make inferences and predictions.
- Explain the relationship between evidence and explanation.
- Identify how scientists share findings.
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- Objective 1.02
- Analyze reports of scientific investigations from an informed scientifically-literate viewpoint including considerations of:
- Appropriate sample.
- Adequacy of experimental controls.
- Replication of findings.
- Alternative interpretations of the data.
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- Objective 1.03
- Analyze experimental designs with regard to safety and use safe procedures in laboratory investigations:
- Identify and avoid potential safety hazards given a scenario.
- Differentiate between safe and unsafe procedures.
- Use information from the MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) to assess chemical hazards.
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