Foundation Boxes provide detail for each standard: Clarifying Statements, Disciplinary Core Ideas, Science and Engineering Practices, and Crosscutting Concepts or Technology and Engineering Practices. Foundation boxes also include a PA context, linkage to PA Career Ready Skills, and connections to other PA standards.

Kindergarten Foundation Boxes Science
Grade 1 Foundation Boxes Science
Grade 2 Foundation Boxes Science
Grades K-2 Foundation Boxes Environmental Literacy and Sustainability and Technology & Engineering
Grade 3 Foundation Boxes Science
Grade 4 Foundation Boxes Science
Grade 5 Foundation Boxes Science
Grades 3-5 Foundation Boxes Environmental Literacy and Sustainability and Technology & Engineering
Grades 6-8 Life Science Foundation Boxes
Grades 6-8 Physical Science Foundation Boxes
Grades 6-8 Earth and Space Sciences Foundation Boxes
Grades 6-8 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes
Grades 6-8 Technology and Engineering Foundation Boxes
Grades 9-12 Life Science Foundation Boxes
Grades 9-12 Physical Science Foundation Boxes
Grades 9-12 Earth and Space Sciences Foundation Boxes
Grades 9-12 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes
Grades 9-12 Technology and Engineering Foundation Boxes
Comprehensive STEELS Foundation Boxes

In addition to Science at this grade level, access the K-2 Technology & Engineering and the K-2 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes applicable at this grade level.
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Life Science
- 3.1.K.A Life Science Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
Physical Science
Earth and Space Sciences

In addition to Science at this grade level, access the K-2 Technology & Engineering and the K-2 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes applicable at this grade level.
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Life Science
Physical Science
Earth and Space Sciences
- 3.3.1.A Earth and Space Sciences Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- 3.3.1.B Earth and Space Sciences Opens up a PDF file in a new tab

In addition to Science at this grade level, access the K-2 Technology & Engineering and the K-2 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes applicable at this grade level.
K-2 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability & Technology and Engineering Standards opens in new window
Life Science
Physical Science
Earth and Space Sciences

In addition to Science at this grade level, access the 3-5 Technology & Engineering and the 3-5 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes applicable at this grade level.
3-5 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability & Technology and Engineering Standards opens in new window
Life Science
Physical Science
Earth and Space Sciences

In addition to Science at this grade level, access the 3-5 Technology & Engineering and the 3-5 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes applicable at this grade level.
3-5 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability & Technology and Engineering Standards opens in new window
Life Science
- 3.1.4.A Life Science Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- 3.1.4.B Life Science Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
Physical Science
Earth and Space Sciences

In addition to Science at this grade level, access the 3-5 Technology & Engineering and the 3-5 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes applicable at this grade level.
3-5 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability & Technology and Engineering Standards opens in new window
Life Science
- 3.1.5.A Life Science Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- 3.1.5.B Life Science Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
Physical Science
Earth and Space Sciences

In addition to Life Science at this grade level, access the 6-8 Technology & Engineering and the 6-8 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes applicable at this grade level.
6-8 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Standards opens in new window
6-8 Technology and Engineering Standards opens in new window
Life Science

In addition to Physical Science at this grade level, access the 6-8 Technology & Engineering and the 6-8 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes applicable at this grade level.
6-8 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Standards opens in new window
6-8 Technology and Engineering Standards opens in new window
Physical Science

In addition to Earth and Space Sciences at this grade level, access the 6-8 Technology & Engineering and the 6-8 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes applicable at this grade level.
6-8 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Standards opens in new window
6-8 Technology and Engineering Standards opens in new window
Earth and Space Sciences

Environmental Literacy and Sustainability

Technology and Engineering

In addition to Earth and Space Sciences at this grade level, access the 9-12 Technology & Engineering and the 9-12 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Foundation Boxes applicable at this grade level.
9-12 Environmental Literacy and Sustainability Standards opens in new window
9-12 Technology and Engineering Standards opens in new window
Earth and Space Sciences

Environmental Literacy and Sustainability

Technology and Engineering

This 750+ page document includes Foundation Boxes for all three content areas: Science, Technology & Engineering, and Environmental Literacy and Sustainability.
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