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Building and Evaluating Science Models and Prototypes

1st Grade · Science · Open Global Science

7 lessons

Goal

Construct physical models and engineering prototypes to represent natural phenomena, solve problems, and identify model strengths and limitations.

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GlobalOGS.2.SEP.6Open Global Science Standards 2026™ · 1st Grade

Develop, construct, and evaluate physical or visual models and prototypes to represent scientific phenomena or solve practical problems, identifying advantages and limitations of models.