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Tracking Energy Transformations and Conservation in Systems

Crosscutting Concepts: Systems, Matter, and Energy

7th Grade·Science·Open Global Science

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Model how energy transfers between kinetic, potential, thermal, and chemical forms while total system energy remains constant.

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Crosscutting Concepts: Systems, Matter, and Energy

7th Grade · Science · Open Global Science

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Apply crosscutting concepts such as structure and function, conservation of mass and energy, and dynamic equilibrium to explain natural systems.

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OGS.8.SEP.7Open Global Science Standards 2026™ · 7th Grade

Apply crosscutting concepts—including structure and function, matter cycling, energy conservation, stability, and change—to explain natural phenomena and engineer solutions to problems.