Standards Correlation
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APPENDIX
Listing of content areas, keyed to science standards addressed:
Earth Materials–Minerals and Rocks
Science Content Standard 1: Forces & Motion
1.4- Pressure, Density, & Buoyancy
Science Content Standard 2: Structure & Properties of Matter
2.2- Chemical Analysis; 2.4- Atomic Theory; 2.6- Properties & Composition
Science Content Standard 5:
5.1- Behaviors of Light
Science Content Standard 10: Earth Structures and Composition
10.1- Rocks and Minerals; 10.2- Landforms; 10.4- Soil; 10.5- Earth’s Atmosphere; 10.6- Geologic Process & Features
Science Content Standard 12:
12.1- Change Over Time
Science Content Standard 13:
13.1- Earth’s Energy Sources; 13.2- Weather
Science Content Standard 16: Natural Resources
16.1- Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources; 16.3-
Landforms
Science Content Standard 10: Earth Structures and Composition
10.2- Landforms; 10.3- Earth’s Structure & Composition; 10.4- Soil; 10.6- Geologic Process & Features
Science Content Standard 11: Earth Models
11..2- Nevada & the Earth; 11.3- Models of the Earth
Science Content Standard 12: Earth History
12.1- Change Over Time; 12.3- Geologic Time
Science Content Standard 13: Cycles of Matter & Energy
13.1- Earth Energy Sources; 13.5- The Nature of Change; 13.8- Earth’s Internal Energy
Tectonics
Science Content Standard 3: Energy & Matter
3.1- Heat & Temperature
Science Content Standard 10: Earth Structures and Composition
10.3- Earth’s Structure and Composition; 10.6- Geologic Processes and Features
Science Content Standard 12: Earth History
12.1- Change Over Time; 12.3- Geologic Time
Science Content Standard 13: Cycles of Matter and Energy
13.8- Earth’s Internal Energy
Science Content Standard 14:The Solar System & the Universe
14.1- The Solar System; 14.6- Universitality of Physical Laws
Science Content Standard 17: Conservation
17.2- Systems and Equilibrium; 17.3- The Scientific Nature of Environmental Issues
History of Life
Science Content Standard 6: Structure & Function
6.2- Structures, Functions, and Systems; 6.5- Plant Structures and Functions; 6.6- Control of Cellular Functions
Science Content Standard 7: Internal & External Influences on Organisms
7.2- Origins of Behavioral Patterns
Science Content Standard 8: Heredity & Diversity
8.1- Inherited Traits; 8.2- Variation and Classification of Organisms; 8.4- Diversity of Species; 8.7-Mutations
Science Content Standard 9: Evolution
9.1- Common Ancestry; 9.2- Natural Selection; 9.3- Adaptation; 9.7- Life Origins
Science Content Standard 10: Earth Structures and Composition
10.5- Earth’s Atmosphere
Science Content Standard 12: Earth History
12.2- Relative Geologic Time and the Fossil Record; 12.3- Geologic Time
Science Content Standard 13: Cycles of Matter & Energy
13.1- Earth Energy Sources; 13.4- Climate
Science Content Standard 15: Ecosystems
15.1- Stability & Change in Ecosystems; 15.4- Characteristics of Ecosystems
Science Content Standard 17: Conservation
17.2- Systems & Equilibrium; 17.3- The Scientific Nature of Environmental Issues
Earth History
Science Content Standard 12: Earth History
12.1- Change Over Time; 12.2- Relative Geologic Time and the Fossil Record; & 12.3- Geologic Time
Science Content Standard 13: Cycles of Matter and Energy
13.4- Climate; 13.5- The Nature of Change;13.6- Bio-Geochemical Cycles; 13.7- Energy Transfer and Transformation in the Earth System
Science Content Standard 14: The Solar System and the Universe
14.4- Origin of the Universe
Water Quality and Water Resources
Science Content Standard 1: Forces & Motion
1.4- Pressure, Density, & Buoyancy
Science Content Standard 2: Structure and Properties of Matter
2.1- Physical Properties
Science Content Standard 9: Evolution- The Process of Biological Change
9.2- Natural Selection
Science Content Standard 10: Earth Structures and Composition
10.3- Earth’s Structure and Composition
Science Content Standard 12: Earth History
12.1- Change Over Time
Science Content Standard 13: Cycles of Matter and Energy
13..1- Earth Energy Sources; 13.2- Weather; 13.3- Water
Science Content Standard 15: Ecosystems
15.1- Stability and Change in Ecosystems; 15.2- Relationships and Interactions in Ecosystems; 15.3- Cycles of Matter and Energy in Ecosystems; 15.4- Local Ecosystems
Science Content Standard 16: Natural Resources
16.1- Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources; 16.2- Acquisition and Use of Natural Resources; 16.2- Acquisition and Use of Natural Resources; 16.3- Traditional and Innovative Use of Natural Resources; 16.4- Environmental Consequences of Natural Resource Use; 16.5- Technology and Human Population
Science Content Standard 17: Conservation
17.1- Consumption Uses; 17.3- The Scientific Nature of Environmental Issues
Environmental Earth Sciences and Geologic Repositories
Science Content Standard 1: Forces & Motion
1.1-Description of Motion
Science Content Standard 5: Nuclear and Electromagnetic Energy
5.3- Nuclear Applications; 5.6- Nuclear Energy
Science Content Standard 7: Internal and External Influences on Organisms
7.2- Origin of Behavioral Patterns
Science Content Standard 8: Heredity & Diversity
8.6- Diversity of Species
Science Content Standard 9:Evolution — The Process of Biological Change
9.2- Natural Selection
Science Content Standard 10: Earth Structures and Composition
10.5- Earth’s Atmosphere
Science Content Standard 11:Earth Models
11.3- Models of the Earth
Science Content Standard 12: Earth History
12.1- Change Over Time
Science Content Standard 13: Cycles of Matter and Energy
13.2- weather; 13.7- Energy Transfer and Transformation in the Earth System
Science Content Standard 14: The Solar System and the Universe
14.6-Universitality of Physical Laws
Science Content Standard 15: Ecosystems
15.1- Stability and Change in Ecosystems; 15.2- Relationships and Interactions in Ecosystems; 15.3- Cycles of Matter and Energy in Ecosystems
Science Content Standard 16: Natural Resources
16.1- ; 16.2- ; 16.3- ; 16.4- Environmental Consequences of Natural Resource Use;
16.5- Technology and Human Population
Science Content Standard 17: Conservation
17.1- Consumption Uses; 17.3- The Scientific Nature of Environmental Issues
Resources and Mining
Science Content Standard 2: Structure & Properties of Matter
2.2- Chemical Analysis; 2.5- System of Particles; 2.6- Properties & Composition
Science Content Standard 2: Matter & Energy
3.2- Changes of State
Science Content Standard 10: Earth Structures & Composition
10.1- Rocks & Minerals; 10.2- Landforms; 10.3- Earth’s Structure & Composition; 10.4- Soil; 10.5- Earth’s Atmosphere
Science Content Standard 11: Earth Models
11.3- Models of the Earth; 11.4- Time & Location of the Earth
Science Content Standard 12: Earth History
12.1- Change Over Time
Science Content Standard 14: Solar System & the Universe
14.2- Celestial Motion; 14.4- Origins of the Universe
Science Content Standard 16: Natural Resources
16.1- Renewable & Non renewable Resources; 16.2- Acquisition and Use of Natural Resources; 16.3- Traditional and Innovative Uses of Natural Resources; 16.4- Environmental Consequences of Natural Resource Use; 16.5- Technology and Human Population
Science Content Standard 17: Conservation
17.1- Conservation; 17.2- Systems & Equilibrium; 17.4- Responsible Behavior
Scientific Inquiry: Processes and Skills
Science Content Standard 18: Scientific, Historical, and Technological Perspectives
18.1- Nature of Science; 18.2- ; 18.3- ;18.6-
Science Content Standard 19: Reasoning and Critical Response Skills
19.2- Analyzing and Evaluating Benefits & Risks; 19.5-
Science Content Standard 22: Communication Skills
22.1- Writing and Following Instructions; 22.2- Working with Graphical Models; 22.3- Working with Others
Science Content Standard 23: Scientific Applications of Mathematics
23.1- Variability; 23.2- Comparing; 23.3- Estimating; 23.4- Working with Measurement; 23.5- Evaluating Measurements; 23.6- Validity of Samples
Science Content Standard 24: Laboratory Skills and Safety
24.1- Working Safely; 24.3- Using Experimental Apparatus; 24.4- Recording Data; 24.6- Designing and Conducting Experiments
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Really Big Concepts (RBC'S)
Steno's Laws
Unconformities
Correlation
Dueling Heat Engines/Rock Cycle
Plate Tectonics
Uniformitarianism
Humans in Context
Earth in Context
History of Life
Cataclysmic Events