North Dakota Curriculum Alignment

Forward Education's classroom kits are aligned to the North Dakota Content Standards: the 2019 Science standards built on the Next Generation Science Standards, the redesigned 2023 Mathematics standards with their Algebraic Reasoning, Number and Operations, Geometry and Measurement, and Data, Probability, and Statistics categories, and the 2023 English Language Arts standards. Every alignment below was verified standard by standard against NDDPI's official documents, so teachers in Fargo, Bismarck, and every district across North Dakota can see exactly where each lesson fits their curriculum.

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 · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Foundations of Literacy; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Foundations of Literacy; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Foundations of Literacy; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Foundations of Literacy; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Foundations of Literacy; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 3-5 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 3-5 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Foundations of Literacy; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 6-8 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 6-8 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; 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 · Grade 9-12 Mathematics: Number and Operations; Algebraic Reasoning; Geometry and Measurement; Data, Probability, and Statistics · Grade 9-12 English Language Arts: Communication; Reading; Writing; Inquiry and Research; Language · Grade 9-12 Computer Science: Algorithms and Design; Programming; Data and Analysis; Systems and Security; Computing and Society

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