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Science and Technology/Engineering | Grade : 6

Discipline - Technology/Engineering

Core Idea - Materials, Tools, and Manufacturing

[6.ETS.2.3] - Choose and safely use appropriate measuring tools, hand tools, fasteners, and common hand-held power tools used to construct a prototype.* Clarification Statements: Examples of measuring tools include a tape measure, a meter stick, and a ruler. Examples of hand tools include a hammer, a screwdriver, a wrench, and pliers. Examples of fasteners include nails, screws, nuts and bolts, staples, glue, and tape. Examples of common power tools include jigsaw, drill, and sander.


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Predecessor Standards:

  • 5.MD.A.1
    Convert among different-sized standard measurement units within a given measurement system (e.g., convert 5 cm to 0.05 m), and use these conversions in solving multi-step, real world problems.

Successor Standards:

  • 7.ETS.1.7
    Construct a prototype of a solution to a given design problem.*

Same Level Standards:

  • WCA.6-8.2
    Write informative/explanatory texts, including the narration of historical events, scientific procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.
  • 6.ETS.2.2
    Given a design task, select appropriate materials based on specific properties needed in the construction of a solution.* Clarification Statement: Examples of materials can include metals, plastics, wood, and ceramics.