Building on the Ideas of Others
This activity for larger groups provides practice in team creation and rapid building.
Standards
Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.
Science and Engineering Practices: 1. Asking Questions and Defining Problems 2. Developing and Using Models 3. Planning and Carrying Out Investigations 4. Analyzing and Interpreting Data 5. Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking 6. Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions 7. Engaging in Argument from Evidence 8. Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information ||Next Generation Science Standards||Kindergarten||Science and Engineering Practices|||Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about kindergarten topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.||Common Core Language Arts||Kindergarten||Speaking & Listening||Comprehension and Collaboration|||Speak audibly and express thoughts, feelings, and ideas clearly.||Common Core Language Arts||Kindergarten||Speaking & Listening||Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas|||Science and Engineering Practices: 1. Asking Questions and Defining Problems 2. Developing and Using Models 3. Planning and Carrying Out Investigations 4. Analyzing and Interpreting Data 5. Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking 6. Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions 7. Engaging in Argument from Evidence 8. Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information ||Next Generation Science Standards||Grade 1||Science and Engineering Practices |||Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade 1 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 1||Speaking & Listening||Comprehension and Collaboration|||Produce complete sentences when appropriate to task and situation.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 1||Speaking & Listening||Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas|||Science and Engineering Practices: 1. Asking Questions and Defining Problems 2. Developing and Using Models 3. Planning and Carrying Out Investigations 4. Analyzing and Interpreting Data 5. Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking 6. Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions 7. Engaging in Argument from Evidence 8. Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information ||Next Generation Science Standards||Grade 2||Science and Engineering Practices|||Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade 2 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 2||Speaking & Listening||Comprehension and Collaboration|||Produce complete sentences when appropriate to task and situation in order to provide requested detail or clarification.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 2||Speaking & Listening||Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas|||Science and Engineering Practices: 1. Asking Questions and Defining Problems 2. Developing and Using Models 3. Planning and Carrying Out Investigations 4. Analyzing and Interpreting Data 5. Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking 6. Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions 7. Engaging in Argument from Evidence 8. Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information ||Next Generation Science Standards||Grade 3||Science and Engineering Practices|||Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 3 topics and texts, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 3||Speaking & Listening||Comprehension and Collaboration|||Speak in complete sentences when appropriate to task and situation in order to provide requested detail or clarification.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 3||Speaking & Listening||Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas|||Science and Engineering Practices: 1. Asking Questions and Defining Problems 2. Developing and Using Models 3. Planning and Carrying Out Investigations 4. Analyzing and Interpreting Data 5. Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking 6. Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions 7. Engaging in Argument from Evidence 8. Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information ||Next Generation Science Standards||Grade 4||Science and Engineering Practices|||Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 4 topics and texts, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 4||Speaking & Listening||Comprehension and Collaboration|||Science and Engineering Practices: 1. Asking Questions and Defining Problems 2. Developing and Using Models 3. Planning and Carrying Out Investigations 4. Analyzing and Interpreting Data 5. Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking 6. Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions 7. Engaging in Argument from Evidence 8. Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information ||Next Generation Science Standards||Grade 5||Science and Engineering Practices|||Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 5 topics and texts, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 5||Speaking & Listening||Comprehension and Collaboration|||Science and Engineering Practices: 1. Asking Questions and Defining Problems 2. Developing and Using Models 3. Planning and Carrying Out Investigations 4. Analyzing and Interpreting Data 5. Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking 6. Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions 7. Engaging in Argument from Evidence 8. Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information ||Next Generation Science Standards||Middle School||Science and Engineering Practices|||Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 6 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 6||Speaking & Listening||Comprehension and Collaboration|||Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 7 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 7||Speaking & Listening||Comprehension and Collaboration|||Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 8 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 8||Speaking & Listening||Comprehension and Collaboration|||Science and Engineering Practices: 1. Asking Questions and Defining Problems 2. Developing and Using Models 3. Planning and Carrying Out Investigations 4. Analyzing and Interpreting Data 5. Using Mathematics and Computational Thinking 6. Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions 7. Engaging in Argument from Evidence 8. Obtaining, Evaluating, and Communicating Information ||Next Generation Science Standards||High School||Science and Engineering Practices|||Initiate and participate effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grades 9-10 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 9-10||Speaking & Listening||Comprehension and Collaboration|||Initiate and participate effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grades 11-12 topics, texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.||Common Core Language Arts||Grade 11-12||Speaking & Listening||Comprehension and Collaboration
1.0. Listening and Speaking Strategies||CA Language Arts||Grade Kindergarten||4. Listening and Speaking|||4. Scientific progress is made by asking meaningful questions & conducting careful investigations. As a basis for understanding this concept, and to address the content of the other strands, students will develop questions & perform investigations.||CA Science||Grade Kindergarten||04. Investigation and Experimentation|||1.0 Listening and Speaking Strategies||CA Language Arts||Grade 1||4. Listening and Speaking|||4. Scientific progress is made by asking meaningful questions and conducting careful investigations. As a basis for understanding this concept and addressing the content in the other three strands, students should develop their own questions and perform investigations. Students will:||CA Science||Grade 1||04. Investigation and Experimentation|||1.0 Listening and Speaking Strategies||CA Language Arts||Grade 2||4. Listening and Speaking|||4. Scientific progress is made by asking meaningful questions and conducting careful investigations. As a basis for understanding this concept and addressing the content in the other three strands, students should develop their own questions and perform investigations. Students will:||CA Science||Grade 2||04. Investigation and Experimentation|||1.0 Listening and Speaking Strategies||CA Language Arts||Grade 3||4. Listening and Speaking|||5. Scientific progress is made by asking meaningful questions & conducting careful investigations. As a basis for understanding this concept, and to address the content of the other strands, students will develop questions and perform investigations.||CA Science||Grade 3||04. Investigation and Experimentation|||1.0 Listening and Speaking Strategies||CA Language Arts||Grade 4||4. Listening and Speaking|||6. Scientific progress is made by asking meaningful questions & conducting careful investigations. As a basis for understanding this concept, and to address the content of the other strands, students will develop questions & perform investigations.||CA Science||Grade 4||04. Investigation and Experimentation|||1.0 Listening and Speaking Strategies||CA Language Arts||Grade 5||4. Listening and Speaking|||6. Scientific progress is made by asking meaningful questions and conducting careful investigations. As a basis for understanding this concept and addressing the content in the other three strands, students should develop their own questions and perform investigations. Student will:||CA Science||Grade 5||04. Investigation and Experimentation|||1.0 Listening and Speaking Strategies||CA Language Arts||Grade 6||4. Listening and Speaking|||7. Scientific progress is made by asking meaningful questions and conducting careful investigations. As a basis for understanding this concept and addressing the content in the other three strands, students should develop their own questions and perform investigations. Students will: ||CA Science||Grade 6||07. Investigation and Experimentation|||1.0. Listening and Speaking Strategies||CA Language Arts||Grade 7||4. Listening and Speaking|||7. Scientific progress is made by asking meaningful questions & conducting careful investigations. As a basis for understanding this concept, and to address the content of the other strands, students will develop questions & perform investigations.||CA Science||Grade 7||07. Investigation and Experimentation|||1.0 Listening and Speaking Strategies||CA Language Arts||Grade 8||4. Listening and Speaking|||9. Investigation and Experimentation||CA Science||Grade 8||01. Physical Sciences|||1.0 Listening and Speaking Strategies||CA Language Arts||Grades 09-10||4. Listening and Speaking|||1.0 Listening and Speaking Strategies||CA Language Arts||Grades 11-12||4. Listening and Speaking
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