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search_by_disciplinary_core_idea
Find all NGSS standards using a specific Disciplinary Core Idea (DCI). Examples: "Definitions of Energy", "Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems", "Weather and Climate"
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Input Schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"dci": {
"enum": [
"Adaptation",
"Biodiversity and Humans",
"Biogeology",
"Chemical Reactions",
"Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer",
"Cycles of Matter and Energy Transfer in Ecosystems",
"Definitions of Energy",
"Earth and the Solar System",
"Earth Materials and Systems",
"Ecosystem Dynamics, Functioning, and Resilience",
"Electromagnetic Radiation",
"Evidence of Common Ancestry and Diversity",
"Forces and Motion",
"Global Climate Change",
"Growth and Development of Organisms",
"Human Impacts on Earth Systems",
"Information Processing",
"Information Technologies and Instrumentation",
"Inheritance of Traits",
"Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems",
"Natural Hazards",
"Natural Resources",
"Natural Selection",
"Organization for Matter and Energy Flow in Organisms",
"Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions",
"Relationship Between Energy and Forces",
"Structure and Function",
"Structure and Properties of Matter",
"The History of Planet Earth",
"The Roles of Water in Earth's Surface Processes",
"The Universe and Its Stars",
"Types of Interactions",
"Variation of Traits",
"Wave Properties",
"Weather and Climate"
],
"type": "string",
"description": "Disciplinary Core Idea name"
},
"detail_level": {
"enum": [
"minimal",
"summary",
"full"
],
"type": "string",
"default": "full",
"description": "Response detail level: minimal (code, topic, PE 50 chars), summary (+ keywords top 3, PE 150 chars), full (complete standard)"
}
}
}