Oregon Science Curriculum
Oregon science, aligned to the NGSS and built for state testing.
Browse by school level
Elementary School Science
Life, earth, and physical science foundations, Kindergarten through 5th grade.
Kindergarten Science
Living things, weather, and simple machines in kindergarten science.
1st Grade Science
Life cycles, properties of matter, and light and sound for 1st grade science.
2nd Grade Science
Animal diversity, states of matter, and types of forces for 2nd grade science.
3rd Grade Science
Ecosystems, simple machines, and landforms for 3rd grade science.
4th Grade Science
Animal senses, biomes, and states of matter for 4th grade science.
5th Grade Science
Human body systems, simple machines, and ecosystems for Grade 5 science.
Middle School Science
Integrated science strands bridging into high school, 6th through 8th grade.
High School Science
Integrated science in 9th and 10th grade, covering physical and life systems.
Aligned with the Oregon Science Standards (NGSS-aligned)
Each course maps to Oregon's NGSS-aligned standards and follows typical classroom pacing, so students find the exact concept covered that day.
- Mapped to Oregon's NGSS-aligned standards, grade by grade
- Built-in review for the Oregon Science Assessment
- Unlimited practice problems with step-by-step worked solutions
Science Curriculum by State
Select any state to browse its science courses across the United States.
State Standards
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About the Oregon Science Curriculum
How Oregon Science Standards Work
Oregon adopted NGSS-aligned standards that organize science around phenomena, disciplinary core ideas, and crosscutting concepts across all grades.
How Oregon Differs
Oregon integrates life, earth, and physical science at every grade level rather than separating them into standalone courses, making each year a connected science experience.
How Oregon Science Progresses
Students build from hands-on phenomena in Kindergarten through applied physical and life systems in 9th and 10th grade, following a continuous integrated sequence.
How Oregon Assesses Science
The Oregon Science Assessment is administered in 5th and 8th grade, with a high school assessment, all based on the state's NGSS-aligned standards.
Common Questions from Oregon Parents
We've got answers to some popular questions.
Which grades does StudyPug cover for Oregon science?
StudyPug covers Oregon science from Kindergarten through 10th grade, spanning elementary, middle, and high school bands.
How do I find the course that matches my child's class?
Browse by grade level and select the course that matches your child's current year - each course follows Oregon's classroom pacing.
Does StudyPug help with the Oregon Science Assessment?
Yes. Practice problems and lessons are organized around Oregon's NGSS-aligned standards and based on real exams, including the state science assessments.
Does the course order match what Oregon schools teach?
Each course follows Oregon's integrated science sequence, so topics appear in the same order students encounter them in class.
Can I use StudyPug for homeschooling?
Yes. Lessons are organized by grade and standard, and students can work through each course at their own pace, making it a good fit for homeschool families.
Reviewed by the StudyPug Curriculum Team
Last updated June 5, 2026
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