We will be...
Asking questions (for science) and defining problems (for engineering)
Developing and using models
Planning and carrying out investigations
Analyzing and interpreting data
Using mathematics and computational thinking
Constructing explanations (for science) and designing solutions (for engineering)
Engaging in argument from evidence
Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information
1. Patterns
2. Cause and effect
3. Scale, proportion, and quantity.
4. Systems and system models.
5. Energy and matter
6. Structure and function
7. Stability and change