New York State Learning Standards for Math, Science, and Technology

Standard 1

Analysis, Inquiry, and Design

Mathematical Analysis
Key Idea 1

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Mathematical Analysis
Key Idea 2

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
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Mathematical Analysis
Key Idea 3

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Scientific Inquiry
Key Idea 1

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Scientific Inquiry
Key Idea 2

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Scientific Inquiry
Key Idea 3

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Engineering Design
Key Idea 1

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Standard 2

Information Systems

Key Idea 1

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 2

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
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Key Idea 3

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Standard 3

Mathematics

Key Idea 1
Mathematical Reasoning

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students
Four-year Sequence in Mathematics

Key Idea 2
Number and Numeration

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students
Four-year Sequence in Mathematics

Key Idea 3
Operations

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students
Four-year Sequence in Mathematics

Key Idea 4
Modeling/Multiple Representation

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students
Four-year Sequence in Mathematics

Key Idea 5
Measurement

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students
Four-year Sequence in Mathematics

Key Idea 6
Uncertainty

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students
Four-year Sequence in Mathematics

Key Idea 7
Patterns/Functions

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students
Four-year Sequence in Mathematics

Standard 4

Science

Physical Setting
Key Idea 1

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Physical Setting
Key Idea 2

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Physical Setting
Key Idea 3

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Physical Setting
Key Idea 4

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Physical Setting
Key Idea 5

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

The Living Environment
Key Idea 1

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

The Living Environment
Key Idea 2

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

The Living Environment
Key Idea 3

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

The Living Environment
Key Idea 4

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

The Living Environment
Key Idea 5

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

The Living Environment
Key Idea 6

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

The Living Environment
Key Idea 7

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Standard 5

Technology

Key Idea 1
Engineering Design

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 2
Tools, Resources,
and
Technological Processes

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 3
Computer Technology

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 4
Technological Systems

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 5
History and Evolution
of Technology

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 6
Impacts of Technology

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 7
Management of Technology

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Standard 6

Interconnectedness:  Common Themes

Key Idea 1
Systems Thinking

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 2
Models

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 3
Magnitude and Scale

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 4
Equilibrium and Stability

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 5
Patterns of Change

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 6
Optimization

Performance Indicators

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Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Standard 7

Interdisciplinary Problem Solving

Key Idea 1
Connections

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Key Idea 2
Strategies

Performance Indicators

Elementary Level Students
Middle Level Students
Commencement Level Students

Skills and Strategies for Interdisciplinary Problem Solving