Alignment with California State Standards
 
Lesson 1 What is a model?

California Science Content Standards
Meets:

  • CSCS (K) Investigation and Exploration 4e
  • CSCS (1) Investigation and Exploration 4a,b
 
Lesson 2: How Do Rotorcraft Fly?

California Science Content Standards
Meets:

  • CSCS (K) Investigation and Exploration 4e
  • CSCS (1) Investigation and Exploration 4a,b
  • CSCS (2) Investigation and Exploration 4a,g
  • CSCS (3) Investigation and Exploration 5a,d,e
  • CSCS (4) Investigation and Exploration 6d
 
Lesson 3: How Do Rotors Make Lift?

California Science Content Standards
Meets:

  • CSCS (K) Investigation and Exploration 4e
  • CSCS (1) Investigation and Exploration 4a,b
  • CSCS (3) Physical Sciences 1h
  • CSCS (3) Investigation and Exploration 5d
 
Lesson 4: Rotorcraft Flight

California Science Content Standards
Meets:

  • CSCS (K) Investigation and Exploration 4e
  • CSCS (1) Investigation and Exploration 4a,b
  • CSCS (2) Investigation and Exploration 4d

Addresses:

  • CSCS (2) Physical Sciences 1a,c
 
Lesson 5: Rotor Blade Shape and Flight

California Science Content Standards
Meets:

  • CSCS (K) Investigation and Exploration 4e
  • CSCS (1) Investigation and Exploration 4a,b,c
  • CSCS (2) Investigation and Exploration 4d,e
  • CSCS (3) Investigation and Exploration 5a,c,d,e
  • CSCS (4) Investigation and Exploration 6d,e

California Mathematics Content Standards
Meets:

  • CMCS (K) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.1
  • CMCS (1) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.2
  • CMCS (2) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
  • CMCS (4) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.0
 
Lesson 6: Long and Short Rotor Blades

California Science Content Standards
Meets:

  • CSCS (K) Investigation and Exploration 4e
  • CSCS (1) Investigation and Exploration 4a,b,c
  • CSCS (2) Investigation and Exploration 4d,e
  • CSCS (3) Investigation and Exploration 5a,c,d,e
  • CSCS (4) Investigation and Exploration 6d,e

Partially Meets:

  • CSCS (2) Investigation and Exploration 4b
  • CSCS (4) Investigation and Exploration 6b

California Math Standards
Meets:

  • CMCS (K) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.1
  • CMCS (1) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.2
  • CMCS (2) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
  • CMCS (4) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.0

Partially Meets:

  • CMCS (2) Measurement and Geometry 1.3
  • CMCS (3) Measurement and Geometry 1.0
 
Lesson 7: Rotor Blade Weight and Flight

California Science Content Standards
Meets:

  • CSCS (K) Investigation and Exploration 4e
  • CSCS (1) Investigation and Exploration 4a,b,c
  • CSCS (2) Investigation and Exploration 4d,e
  • CSCS (3) Investigation and Exploration 5a,c,d,e
  • CSCS (4) Investigation and Exploration 6d,e

Partially Meets:

  • CSCS (2) Investigation and Exploration 4b
  • CSCS (4) Investigation and Exploration 6b

Addresses:

  • CSCS (K) Physical Sciences 1a
  • CSCS (K) Investigation and Exploration 4b,d
  • CSCS (2) Investigation and Exploration 4c

California Mathematics Content Standards
Meets:

  • CMCS (K) Measurement and Geometry 1.1
  • CMCS (K) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.1
  • CMCS (1) Measurement and Geometry 1.1
  • CMCS (1) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.2
  • CMCS (2) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
  • CMCS (4) Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probability 1.0

Partially Meets:

  • CMCS (3) Measurement and Geometry 1.1

Addresses:

  • CMCS (2) Measurement and Geometry 1.3
  • CMCS (3) Measurement and Geometry 1.0
 
Lesson 8: The Rotorcraft Challenge

California Science Content Standards
Meets:

  • CSCS (1) Investigation and Exploration 4a
  • CSCS (2) Investigation and Exploration 4d
  • CSCS (3) Investigation and Exploration 5a,e
  • CSCS (4) Investigation and Exploration 6d

Partially Meets:

  • CSCS (2) Investigation and Exploration 4b
  • CSCS (4) Investigation and Exploration 6b

Addresses:

  • CSCS (K) Physical Sciences 1a

California Mathematics Content Standards
Addresses:

  • CMCS (2) Measurement and Geometry 1.3
  • CMCS (3) Measurement and Geometry 1.0
 
California Department of Education Science Standards
http://www.cde.ca.gov/standards/science/

California Department of Education Mathematics Standards
http://www.cde.ca.gov/standards/math/
 

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