Standards of Learning
ES.1.a: volume, area, mass, elapsed time, direction, temperature, pressure, distance, density, and changes in elevation/depth are calculated utilizing the most appropriate tools;
ES.1.c: scales, diagrams, charts, graphs, tables, imagery, models, and profiles are constructed and interpreted;
ES.1.d: maps and globes are read and interpreted, including location by latitude and longitude;
Building Topographic Maps
Ocean Mapping
Reading Topographic Maps
Weather Maps - Metric
ES.1.e: variables are manipulated with repeated trials; and
ES.2.b: evidence is required to evaluate hypotheses and explanations;
Temperature and Sex Determination - Metric
ES.3.b: sun-Earth-moon relationships; (seasons, tides, and eclipses);
3D Eclipse
Seasons Around the World
Seasons in 3D
Seasons: Why do we have them?
Tides - Metric
ES.5.a: igneous rocks;
ES.5.b: sedimentary rocks; and
ES.5.c: metamorphic rocks.
ES.6.a: fossil fuels, minerals, rocks, water, and vegetation;
ES.7.a: geologic processes and their resulting features; and
Plate Tectonics
River Erosion
Weathering
ES.7.b: tectonic processes.
ES.8.e: dependence on freshwater resources and the effects of human usage on water quality; and
ES.9.b: superposition, cross-cutting relationships, index fossils, and radioactive decay are methods of dating bodies of rock;
ES.10.b: importance of environmental and geologic implications;
Coral Reefs 1 - Abiotic Factors
ES.10.d: features of the sea floor as reflections of tectonic processes; and
ES.11.d: potential changes to the atmosphere and climate due to human, biologic, and geologic activity.
Coral Reefs 1 - Abiotic Factors
Coral Reefs 2 - Biotic Factors
ES.12.b: prediction of weather patterns;
Hurricane Motion - Metric
Weather Maps - Metric
ES.12.c: severe weather occurrences, such as tornadoes, hurricanes, and major storms; and
ES.12.d: weather phenomena and the factors that affect climate including radiation, conduction, and convection.
Coastal Winds and Clouds - Metric
ES.13.a: cosmology including the Big Bang theory; and
Big Bang Theory - Hubble's Law
Correlation last revised: 9/16/2020