Welcome, Arizona reviewers!

Inspiring the next generation of Arizona scientists, engineers, and curious citizens. Amplify Science is a brand-new, engaging core curriculum designed for three-dimensional, phenomena-based learning.

A powerful partnership

Amplify Science was developed by the science education experts at the University of California, Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science and the digital learning team at Amplify.

The Lawrence Hall of Science
The University of California, Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science is a recognized leader in PreK-12 science education, producing groundbreaking curriculum products for more than 40 years, including the international award-winning Seeds of Science/Roots of Reading®. The Hall’s curriculum materials are used in one in four classrooms across the nation.

Amplify
Amplify has been pioneering digital education products for more than 15 years, empowering teachers across the country to offer more personalized instruction and accelerate the potential of their students to become more active, engaged learners. Amplify has supported more than 200,000 educators and three million students in all 50 states.

Elementary school curriculum

Grade K

  • Needs of Plants and Animals
  • Pushes and Pulls
  • Sunlight and Water

Grade 1

  • Animal and Plant Defenses
  • Light and Sound
  • Spinning Earth

Grade 2

  • Plant and Animal Relationships
  • Properties of Materials
  • Changing Landforms

Grade 3

  • Balancing Forces
  • Inheritance and Traits
  • Environments and Survival
  • Weather and Climate

Grade 4

  • Energy Conversions
  • Vision and Light
  • Earth’s Features
  • Waves, Energy, and Information

Grade 5

  • Patterns of Earth and Sky
  • Modeling Matter
  • The Earth System
  • Ecosystem Restoration

Middle school curriculum – Domain Model

Earth and Space Science

  • Launch:
    Geology on Mars
  • Plate Motion
  • Engineering Internship:
    Plate Motion
  • Rock Transformations
  • Earth, Moon, and Sun
  • Ocean, Atmosphere, and Climate
  • Weather Patterns
  • Earth’s Changing Climate
  • Engineering Internship:
    Earth’s Changing Climate

Life Science

  • Launch:
    Microbiome
  • Metabolism
  • Engineering Internship:
    Metabolism
  • Traits and Reproduction
  • Populations and Resources
  • Matter and Energy in Ecosystems
  • Natural Selection
  • Engineering Internship: Natural Selection
  • Evolutionary History

Physical Science

  • Light Waves
  • Launch:
    Harnessing Human Energy
  • Force and Motion
  • Engineering Internship:
    Force and Motion
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Thermal Energy
  • Phase Change
  • Engineering Internship: Phase Change
  • Chemical Reactions

Middle school curriculum – Integrated Model

Grade 6

  • Launch:
    Microbiome
  • Metabolism
  • Engineering Internship:
    Metabolism
  • Traits and Reproduction
  • Thermal Energy
  • Ocean, Atmosphere, and Climate
  • Weather Patterns
  • Earth’s Changing Climate
  • Engineering Internship:
    Earth’s Changing Climate

Grade 7

  • Launch:
    Geology on Mars
  • Plate Motion
  • Engineering Internship:
    Plate Motion
  • Rock Transformations
  • Phase Change
  • Engineering Internship: Phase Change
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Populations and Resources
  • Matter and Energy in Ecosystems

Grade 8

  • Evolutionary History
  • Launch:
    Harnessing Human Energy
  • Force and Motion
  • Engineering Internship:
    Force and Motion
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Light Waves
  • Earth, Moon, and Sun
  • Natural Selection
  • Engineering Internship: Natural Selection

Standards correlations

Download a full correlation to the Arizona Science Standards.

Spanish-language support

Amplify Science is committed to providing support to meet the needs of all learners, including multiple access points for Spanish-speaking students. Developed in conjunction with Spanish-language experts and classroom teachers, multiple components are available in Spanish across the Amplify Science curriculum.

Spanish-language materials include:

Components
Teacher / Student
  • Student Investigation Notebooks (K–8)
  • Student
  • Student Books (K–5)
  • Student
  • Science articles (6–8)
  • Student
  • Video transcripts (6–8)
  • Student
  • Digital simulation translation key (6–8)
  • Student
  • Printed classroom materials (K–8)
    (i.e., Unit and chapter questions, key concepts, vocabulary cards, etc.)
  • Teacher / Student
  • Copymasters (K–8)
  • Teacher
  • Assessments (K–8)
  • Teacher

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Access Digital Curriculum

For more information about the program, see our
Amplify Science Digital Program Guide.

Watch the video walkthroughs

Elementary school

Middle school

Contact your Arizona representative directly

Thomas Gearhart
Senior Account Executive
Western, Eastern, and Southern AZ
Email: tgearhart@amplify.com
Phone: (505) 206-7661

Yvonne Rohde
Senior Account Executive
Northern AZ
Email: yrohde@amplify.com
Phone: (480) 673-0019

Laina Armbuster
Account Executive
Accounts 3,500 and below
Email: larmbuster@amplify.com
Phone: (602) 791-4135