4th Grade Science Standards - Earth Science
Links verified 10/25/2010
Checks for Understanding (Formative/Summative Assessment)
0407.6.1 Eclipses - Chart the movements of the sun, moon, and earth to develop an explanation for the phases of the moon and solar and lunar eclipses 0407.6.2 Moon Phases - Sequence the major phases of the moon during a lunar cycle 0407.7.1 Weathering - Prepare a demonstration to illustrate how wind and water affect the earth's surface features 0407.7.2 Erosion and Deposition - Design an investigation to demonstrate how erosion and deposition change the earth's surface 0407.7.3 Earth Material - List factors that determine the appropriate use of an earth material 0407.7.4 Resources - Use data from a variety of informational texts to analyze and evaluate man's impact on non-renewable resources 0407.8.1 Water Cycle - Prepare a model that illustrates the basic features of the water cycle 0407.8.2 Weather and Climate - Use long term weather data to distinguish between weather and climate 0407.8.3 Affect on Water Cycle - Use an illustration to predict and draw conclusions about how weather and climate affect the water cycl State Performance Indicators
SPI 0407.6.1 Phases - Organize the phases of the moon in the correct sequence SPI 0407.6.2 Cause of Phases - Infer that the moon's phases are caused by the revolution of the moon and earth around the sun SPI 0407.7.1 Wind and Water - Design a simple model to illustrate how the wind and movement of water alter the earth's surface SPI 0407.7.2 Use of Materials - Analyze how different earth materials are utilized to solve human problems or improve the quality of life SPI 0407.8.1 Water Cycle Importance - Identify the basic features of the water cycle and describe their importance to life on earth SPI 0407.8.2 Weather or Climate - Distinguish between weather and climate
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