Tools/Equipment

Kindergarten Grade 1 Grade 2  safety goggles or chemical splash  safety goggles or chemical splash  safety goggles or chemical splash goggles goggles goggles  computing devices  computers  computers  hand lenses  hand lenses  hand lenses  primary balances  primary balances  rulers  cups  cups  plastic beakers  bowls  bowls  magnets  magnets  magnets  collecting nets  collecting nets  collecting nets  notebooks  notebooks  notebooks  timing devices  timing devices  timing devices  weather instruments  non-standard measuring items  non-standard measuring items - thermometers  weather instruments  weather instruments - wind vanes - demonstration thermometers - demonstration thermometers - rain gauges  materials to support observations - wind socks  materials to support observations of habitats of organisms  materials to support observations of habitats of organisms - terrariums of habitats of organisms - terrariums - aquariums - aquariums - aquariums - terrariums

“Including” vs. “Such as” Statements containing the word “including” reference content that must be mastered, while those containing the phrase “such as” are intended as possible illustrative examples. Tools being introduced for the first time are highlighted in yellow.

Source: The provisions of §§112.11-112.16 of this subchapter shall be implemented by school districts beginning with the 2018-2019 school year. Tools/Equipment

Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5  safety equipment  safety equipment  safety equipment - safety goggles or chemical - safety goggles or chemical - safety goggles or chemical splash goggles splash goggles splash goggles - gloves - gloves - gloves  cameras  calculators  calculators  computers  microscopes  microscopes  hand lenses  cameras  cameras  metric rulers  computers  computers  Celsius thermometers  hand lenses  hand lenses  wind vanes  metric rulers  metric rulers  rain gauges  Celsius thermometers  Celsius thermometers  pan balances  mirrors  prisms  graduated cylinders  spring scales  mirrors  beakers  balances  balances  spring scales  graduated cylinders  spring scales  hot plates  beakers  graduated cylinders  meter sticks  hot plates  beakers  magnets  meter sticks  hot plates  collecting nets  magnets  meter sticks  notebooks  collecting nets  magnets  Sun, Earth, and Moon system  notebooks  collecting nets models  timing devices  notebooks  timing devices  materials to support observations  timing devices  materials to support observations of habitats of organisms  materials to support observations of habitats of organisms - terrariums of habitats of organisms - terrariums - aquariums - terrariums - aquariums - aquariums

Source: The provisions of §§112.11-112.16 of this subchapter shall be implemented by school districts beginning with the 2018-2019 school year. Tools/Equipment

Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8  journals/notebooks  life science models  lab journals/notebooks  beakers  hand lenses  beakers  Petri dishes  stereoscopes  meter sticks  meter sticks  microscopes  graduated cylinders  graduated cylinders  beakers  anemometers  hot plates  Petri dishes  psychrometers  test tubes  microscope slides  hot plates  balances  graduated cylinders  test tubes  microscopes  test tubes  spring scales  thermometers  meter sticks  balances  calculators  metric rulers  microscopes  computers  metric tape measures  thermometers  timing devices  timing devices  calculators  other necessary equipment to collect,  hot plates  computers record, and analyze information  balances  spectroscopes  preventative safety equipment  thermometers  timing devices - chemical splash goggles  calculators  other necessary equipment to collect, - aprons  water test kits record, and analyze information - goggles  computers  preventative safety equipment  emergency safety equipment  temperature and pH probes - chemical splash goggles - eye/face wash  collect nets - aprons - fire blanket  insect traps - goggles - fire extinguisher  globes  emergency safety equipment

 digital cameras - eye/face wash  journals/notebooks - fire blanket  other necessary equipment to collect, - fire extinguisher record, and analyze information  preventative safety equipment - chemical splash goggles - aprons - goggles  emergency safety equipment - eye/face wash - fire blanket - fire extinguisher

Source: The provisions of §§112.18-112.20 of this subchapter shall be implemented by school districts beginning with the 2018-2019 school year. Tools/Equipment

Biology Chemistry IPC  data-collecting probes  safety showers  safety showers  standard laboratory glassware  eyewash fountains  eyewash fountains  microscopes  safety goggles or chemical  safety goggles or chemical  various prepared slides splash goggles splash goggles  stereoscopes  fire extinguishers  fire extinguishers  metric rulers  graphing calculators  balances  computers and probes  gel electrophoresis  electronic balances apparatuses  adequate supply of  micropipettes consumable chemicals  hand lenses  sufficient scientific glassware  Celsius thermometers - beakers  hot plates - Erlenmeyer flasks  lab notebooks or journals - pipettes  timing devices - graduated cylinders  Petri dishes - volumetric flasks -  lab incubators burettes  dissection equipment  meter sticks  models, diagrams, or samples of biological specimens or structures

Source: The provisions of §§112.34, 112.35, 112.38, and 112.39 of this subchapter adopted in 2017 shall be implemented by school districts beginning with the 2018-2019 school year. Tools/Equipment

Physics  multimeters  micrometer - current  caliper - voltage  computer - resistance  data acquisition probes  balances  scientific calculators  batteries  graphing technology  dynamic demonstration equipment  electrostatic kits  collision apparatus  electroscope  lab masses  inclined plane  magnets  optics bench  plane mirrors  optics kit  convex lenses  polarized film  stopwatches  prisms  trajectory apparatus  pulley with table clamp  graph paper  motion detectors  magnetic compasses  photogates  protractors  friction blocks  metric rulers  ballistic carts or equivalent  spring scales  resonance tube  thermometers  stroboscope  slinky springs  resistors  ripple tank with wave generator  copper wire  wave motion rope  switches  tuning forks  iron filings  hand-held visual spectroscopes  and/or other equipment and materials that  discharge tubes with power supply (H, will produce the same results He, Ne, Ar)  electromagnetic spectrum charts  laser pointers

Source: The provisions of §§112.34, 112.35, 112.38, and 112.39 of this subchapter adopted in 2017 shall be implemented by school districts beginning with the 2018-2019 school year.