BLAZES Alignment to the California Science Standards
All the activities and facility tours in the BLAZES program align to the 4th and 5th Grade California Science Standards Physical Science strand.
Electric Motors & Light Activity
Grade Four Physical Sciences - Students know that electrical energy can be converted to motion.
Activity with metal blocks and electrical and thermal conductivity using different materials
Grade Five Physical Sciences - Students know that metals have properties in common such as electrical and thermal conductivity. Some metals are a combination of elemental metals.
Advanced Light Source Tour
Grade Five Physical Sciences - Students know that scientists have developed instruments that can create distinct images of atoms and molecules.
Dry Ice Activity and Liquid Nitrogen Demonstration
Grade Five Physical Sciences - Students know properties of solid, liquid and gas substances, such as water, carbon dioxide and nitrogen.
To view all California Science Standards go to: http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/documents/sciencestnd.pdf
