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Introduction ........................................................................................................ 3  \nKindergarten Storyline ........................................................................................................... 4  \nK-PS2 Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions ................................................................ 5  \nK-PS3 Energy ...................................................................................................................... 6  \nK-LS1 From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes................................................ 7  \nK-ESS2 Earth’s Systems ........................................................................................................ 8  \nK-ESS3 Earth and Human Activity.......................................................................................... 9  \nFirst Grade 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Evolution: Unity and Diversity....................................................................... 18  \n2-ESS1 Earth’s Place in the Universe ..................................................................................... 19  \n2-ESS2 Earth’s Systems ....................................................................................................... 20  \nK-2-ETS1 Engineering Design................................................................................................ 21  \nThird Grade Storyline ........................................................................................................... 22  \n3-PS2 Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions ............................................................... 23  \n3-LS1 From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes ............................................... 24  \n3-LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics.......................................................... 25  \n3-LS3 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