3-PS2-4
Define a simple design problem that can be solved by applying scientific ideas about magnets.
Clarification statement: Examples of problems could include constructing a latch to keep a door shut and creating a device to keep two moving objects from touching each other.
Grade 5 Science Test Questions
Released New York State Grade 5 science test questions that assess 3-PS2-4 are listed here by test and question cluster. Each link opens the question with its answer key.
| Exam | Cluster | Question |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2024 | Magnets | Question 32 |
Resources
Examples and discussion of resources for the learning, teaching, and assessment of 3-PS2-4.
NGSS Dimensions
Performance expectation 3-PS2-4 was developed using the following elements from the NRC document A Framework for K-12 Science Education:
Connections to Other Standards
3-PS2-4 connections to ELA, math, and other science standards as outlined by the NYS Education Department: