Changes in Motion

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GRADE BAND THEME: OBSERVATIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENT
This theme focuses on helping students develop the skills for systematic discovery to understand the science of the natural world around them in greater depth by
using scientific inquiry.

STRANDS
Strand Connections: Living and nonliving things may move. A moving object has energy. Air moving is wind and wind can make a windmill turn. Changes in energy and movement can cause change to organisms and the environments in which they live.

Topic: Changes in Motion
This topic focuses on observing the relationship between forces and motion.

CONDENSED CONTENT STATEMENTS

2.PS.1: Forces change the motion of an object

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