Delaware Standards Alignment: NGSS Science, Common Core Math and ELA

Delaware has adopted the Next Generation Science Standards and the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics and for English Language Arts, and Forward Education's hands-on STEM kits are aligned to all three, along with the CSTA Computer Science Standards. Every standard in our alignment was verified word for word against the standards documents published for Delaware classrooms. Each alignment was built by reviewing individual lesson activities against specific standards, one lesson at a time, across all six products in our kit ecosystem. Teachers in Delaware can confidently connect our resources to the standards they are already teaching.

How we count: Each percentage reflects how many individual standards are addressed by at least one lesson, project, or tutorial within that product. Because many of our activities are interdisciplinary, multiple lessons may align to the same standard, so your students will often have more than one opportunity to practice each expectation throughout the kit.

Grades 3-124 subjects6 products

Coding for Good Kit

Lessons connecting coding and computational thinking to social impact projects through micro:bit

Grade 3-5 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Operations and Algebraic Thinking; Number and Operations in Base Ten; Fractions; Measurement and Data; Geometry · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Reading: Foundational Skills; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 3-5 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 6-8 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Ratios and Proportional Relationships; The Number System; Expressions and Equations; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 6-8 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 9-12 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Quantity; Algebra; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 9-12 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society

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Climate Action Kit

Hands-on coding and robotics for real climate solutions, from flood alarms to smart farms, through micro:bit

Grade 3-5 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Operations and Algebraic Thinking; Number and Operations in Base Ten; Fractions; Measurement and Data; Geometry · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Reading: Foundational Skills; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 3-5 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 6-8 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Ratios and Proportional Relationships; The Number System; Expressions and Equations; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 6-8 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 9-12 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Quantity; Algebra; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 9-12 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society

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Smart Hydroponics Kit

Hands-on plant science, sensors, and automation through micro:bit

Grade 3-5 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Operations and Algebraic Thinking; Number and Operations in Base Ten; Fractions; Measurement and Data; Geometry · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Reading: Foundational Skills; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 3-5 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 6-8 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Ratios and Proportional Relationships; The Number System; Expressions and Equations; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 6-8 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 9-12 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Quantity; Algebra; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 9-12 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society

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Smart Solar Kit

Renewable energy investigations and solar-powered builds through micro:bit

Grade 3-5 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Operations and Algebraic Thinking; Number and Operations in Base Ten; Fractions; Measurement and Data; Geometry · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Reading: Foundational Skills; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 3-5 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 6-8 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Ratios and Proportional Relationships; The Number System; Expressions and Equations; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 6-8 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 9-12 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Quantity; Algebra; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 9-12 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society

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CodeCTRL

Game design and physical computing with the handheld micro:bit controller

Grade 3-5 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Operations and Algebraic Thinking; Number and Operations in Base Ten; Fractions; Measurement and Data; Geometry · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Reading: Foundational Skills; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 3-5 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 6-8 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Ratios and Proportional Relationships; The Number System; Expressions and Equations; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 6-8 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 9-12 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Quantity; Algebra; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 9-12 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society

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CHARGE with micro:bit

Wearable computing and hands-on AI lessons powered by CHARGE

Grade 3-5 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Operations and Algebraic Thinking; Number and Operations in Base Ten; Fractions; Measurement and Data; Geometry · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Reading: Foundational Skills; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 3-5 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 6-8 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Ratios and Proportional Relationships; The Number System; Expressions and Equations; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 6-8 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society · Grade 9-12 Science: Physical Sciences; Life Sciences; Earth and Space Sciences; Engineering Design · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Quantity; Algebra; Functions; Geometry; Statistics and Probability · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text; Writing; Speaking and Listening; Language · Grade 9-12 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society

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