• Change, constancy, and measurement

Science as Inquiry

• Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry
• Understandings about scientific inquiry

Physical Science

• Structure and properties of matter
• Conservation of energy and increase in disorder

Science and Technology

• Understandings about science and technology

Science in Personal and Social Perspectives

• Science and technology in local, national, and global challenges

History and Nature of Science

• Science as a human endeavor
• Historical perspectives