How the World Works

An inquiry into the natural world and its laws; the interaction between the natural world (physical and biological) and human societies; how humans use their understanding of scientific principles; the impact of scientific and technological advances on society and on the environment.
Central Idea:
Exploring and harnessing energy can support daily life

Lines of Inquiry:
  • Sources and types of energy (form)
  • Variables that impact the energy (function)
  • Harnessing energy to support daily life (connection)
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