HS.SS: Space Systems
HS-ESS1-1: Develop a model based on evidence to illustrate the life span of the sun and the role of nuclear fusion in the sun's core to release energy that eventually reaches Earth in the form of radiation.
H-R Diagram
HS-ESS1-4: Use mathematical or computational representations to predict the motion of orbiting objects in the solar system.
Orbital Motion - Kepler's Laws
Solar System Explorer
HS.HE: History of Earth
HS-ESS1-5: Evaluate evidence of the past and current movements of continental and oceanic crust and the theory of plate tectonics to explain the ages of crustal rocks.
Plate Tectonics
HS-ESS2-1: Develop a model to illustrate how Earth's internal and surface processes operate at different spatial and temporal scales to form continental and ocean-floor features.
Plate Tectonics
HS.ES: Earth's Systems
HS-ESS2-3: Develop a model based on evidence of Earth's interior to describe the cycling of matter by thermal convection.
Conduction and Convection
Plate Tectonics
HS-ESS2-5: Plan and conduct an investigation of the properties of water and its effects on Earth materials and surface processes.
Water Cycle
HS-ESS2-6: Develop a quantitative model to describe the cycling of carbon among the hydrosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, and biosphere.
Carbon Cycle
Cell Energy Cycle
Greenhouse Effect
Greenhouse Effect - Metric
HS.WC: Weather and Climate
HS-ESS2-4: Use a model to describe how variations in the flow of energy into and out of Earth's systems result in changes in climate.
Greenhouse Effect
Greenhouse Effect - Metric
HS-ESS3-5: Analyze geoscience data and the results from global climate models to make an evidence-based forecast of the current rate of global or regional climate change and associated future impacts to Earth systems.
Greenhouse Effect
Greenhouse Effect - Metric
HS.HI: Human Sustainability
HS-ESS3-1: Construct an explanation based on evidence for how the availability of natural resources, occurrence of natural hazards, and changes in climate have influenced human activity.
Hurricane Motion
Hurricane Motion - Metric
HS-ESS3-3: Create a computational simulation to illustrate the relationships among management of natural resources, the sustainability of human populations, and biodiversity.
Coral Reefs 1 - Abiotic Factors
Coral Reefs 2 - Biotic Factors
Correlation last revised: 1/22/2020