Georgia Science Curriculum
Georgia science, aligned to the Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE) and built for Georgia Milestones.
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Elementary School Science
Life, physical, and earth science concepts introduced one grade at a time.
Kindergarten Science
Scientific inquiry, basic needs, life cycles, and weather for Kindergarten science.
1st Grade Science
Engineering design, life cycles, and weather patterns in 1st grade science.
2nd Grade Science
Growth patterns, states of matter, and weather for 2nd grade science.
3rd Grade Science
Ecosystems, forces and simple machines, and landforms for 3rd grade science.
4th Grade Science
Biomes, states of matter, and Earth's structure for 4th grade science.
5th Grade Science
Human body systems, ecosystems, and rocks and minerals for 5th grade science.
Middle School Science
Deeper earth, life, and physical science leading into high school science.
6th Grade Science
Classification, cell theory, and ecosystems for 6th grade science.
7th Grade Science
Matter and energy, forces and motion, and Earth systems for 7th grade science.
8th Grade Science
Cell theory, atomic structure, forces and motion, and ecosystems for 8th grade science.
High School Science
9th and 10th grade integrated science aligned to the GSE sequence.
Aligned with the Georgia Standards of Excellence
Every lesson maps to the Georgia Standards of Excellence by grade, following the same pacing a student sees in class so they can find and practice the exact skill covered that day.
- Mapped to Georgia Standards of Excellence, grade by grade
- Georgia Milestones review built into every course
- Unlimited practice problems with step-by-step worked solutions
Science Curriculum by State
Select any state to see the science courses available for that state's sequence.
State Standards
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About the Georgia Science Curriculum
How Georgia Standards of Excellence Works
Georgia sets its own science standards through the Georgia Standards of Excellence, organizing content by grade-level strands in life, physical, and earth science.
How Georgia Differs
Georgia's GSE organizes science into distinct disciplinary strands at each grade, introducing formal physical science concepts in 8th grade ahead of the integrated high school sequence.
How Georgia Science Progresses
Science builds from Kindergarten through 5th grade foundations, through 6th to 8th grade disciplinary courses, into 9th and 10th grade integrated science.
How Georgia Assesses Science
Georgia Milestones assesses science in 5th and 8th grade, with end-of-course exams in the high school sequence tied to college readiness benchmarks.
Common Questions from Georgia Parents
We've got answers to some popular questions.
Which grades does StudyPug cover for Georgia science?
StudyPug covers Georgia science from Kindergarten through 10th grade, spanning elementary, middle, and high school courses aligned to the Georgia Standards of Excellence.
How do I find the course that matches my child's class?
Each course is named by grade, from Kindergarten Science through 10th Grade Science, so you can select the one that matches your child's current school year.
Does StudyPug help with the Georgia Milestones Science assessment?
Yes, practice and review content is organized around the Georgia Standards of Excellence and based on real exams, including the Georgia Milestones Science tests in 5th and 8th grade.
Does the course order match what Georgia schools teach?
Every course follows the Georgia Standards of Excellence sequence grade by grade, so the topics and their order align with what students encounter in a Georgia classroom.
Can I use StudyPug for homeschooling?
Yes, lessons are organized by grade and standard and can be worked through at the student's own pace, making it straightforward to follow the Georgia science sequence at home.
Reviewed by the StudyPug Curriculum Team
Last updated June 5, 2026
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