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Standard Area - 3.2: Physical Sciences: Chemistry and Physics
Organizing Category - 3.2.A: Chemistry
Grade Level - 3.2.8.A: GRADE 8

Standard - 3.2.8.A2

Identify characteristics of elements derived from the periodic table.

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Assessment Anchor - S8.C.1
Structure, Properties, and Interaction of Matter and Energy
- Anchor Descriptor - S8.C.1.1 Explain concepts about the structure and properties (physical and chemical) of matter.
  - Eligible Content - S8.C.1.1.1 Explain the differences among elements, compounds, and mixtures.
  - Eligible Content - S8.C.1.1.2 Use characteristic physical or chemical properties to distinguish one substance from another (e.g., density, thermal expansion/contraction, freezing/melting points, streak test
    
    Alternate Eligible Content - S8.C.1.1.2a Use physical observations or measurements to compare density or phase changes of substances (limited to sinking/floating or freezin, melting or boiling points.)
    Alternate Eligible Content is designed for students assessed using the PA Alternate System of Assessment (PASA). Essentialized Example resources assist teachers in designing instruction that reduces content complexity while maintaining alignment to academic standards.
  - Eligible Content - S8.C.1.1.3 Identify and describe reactants and products of simple chemical reactions.

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