The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Correlation to. EarthComm, Second Edition. Project-Based Space and Earth System Science
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1 The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Achieve, Inc. on behalf of the twenty-six states and partners that collaborated on the NGSS Copyright 2013 Achieve, Inc. All rights reserved. Correlation to, Second Edition Project-Based Space and Earth System Science Developed by The American Geological Institute in association with It s About Time Copyright 2012 It s About Time. All rights reserved.
2 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and, 2nd Edition (EC) Correlation of NGSS Standards to EC HS-ESS1 Earth's Place in the Universe 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 in the form of radiation. Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 7 The Electromagnetic Spectrum Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 8 The Sun and its Effects Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 9 The Lives of Stars HS-ESS1-2. Construct an explanation of the Big Bang theory based on astronomical evidence of light spectra, motion of distant galaxies, and composition of matter in the universe. Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 3 Origin of the Universe and the Solar System HS-ESS1-3. Communicate scientific ideas about the way stars, over their life cycle, produce elements. Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 9 The Lives of Stars HS-ESS1-4. Use mathematical or computational representations to predict the motion of orbiting objects in the solar system. Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 1 The Size and Scale of the Universe Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 2 Locating Astronomical Objects in the Night Sky Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 4 Orbits and Effects Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 5 The Sun-Earth-Moon System 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. Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 4 Plate Motions and Plate Interactions Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 5 Plate Boundary Environments Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 6 The Changing Geography of Your Community Chapter 3 Minerals, Rocks, and Structures: Section 1 What Are Minerals? Chapter 3 Minerals, Rocks, and Structures: Section 2 Igneous Rocks and the Geologic History or Your Community Chapter 3 Minerals, Rocks, and Structures: Section 3 Sedimentary Rocks and the Geologic History of Your Community Chapter 3 Minerals, Rocks, and Structures: Section 4 Metamorphic Rocks and the Geologic History of Your Community Chapter 3 Minerals, Rocks, and Structures: Section 5 Rock Units and Your Community 2
3 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and, 2nd Edition (EC) Correlation of NGSS Standards to EC Chapter 3 Minerals, Rocks, and Structures: Section 6 Structural Geology and Your Community Chapter 3 Minerals, Rocks, and Structures: Section 7 Reading the Geologic History of Your Community Chapter 3 Minerals, Rocks, and Structures: Section 8 Geology of the United States Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 1 The Evolution of the Geosphere HS-ESS1-6. Apply scientific reasoning and evidence from ancient Earth materials, meteorites, and other planetary surfaces to construct an account of Earth s formation and early history. Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 3 Origin of the Universe and the Solar System Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 5 The Sun-Earth-Moon System Chapter 1 Astronomy: Section 6 Impact Events and the Earth System Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 1 The Evolution of the Geosphere 3
4 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and, 2nd Edition (EC) Correlation of NGSS Standards to EC HS-ESS2 Earth's Systems 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. Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 1 Where are the Volcanoes and Earthquakes? Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 2 Earth s Moving Lithospheric Plates Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 3 What Drives the Plates? Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 4 Plate Motions and Plate Interactions Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 5 Plate Boundary Environments Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 6 The Changing Geography of Your Community Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 7 Volcanic Landforms Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 1 The Water Cycle Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 2 Rivers and Drainage Basins Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 3 Slopes and Landscapes Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 4 High-Gradient Streams Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 5 Low-Gradient Streams Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 6 Sediments in Streams Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 7 Soil and Land Use Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 8 Glaciers and the Landscape Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 9 Wind and the Landscape Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 10 Coastal Processes HS-ESS2-2. Analyze geoscience data to make the claim that one change to Earth's surface can create feedbacks that cause changes to other Earth systems. Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 9 Volcanoes and the Atmosphere Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 1 The Water Cycle Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 2 Rivers and Drainage Basins Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 3 Slopes and Landscapes Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 4 High-Gradient Streams Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 5 Low-Gradient Streams Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 6 Sediments in Streams Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 7 Soil and Land Use Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 8 Glaciers and the Landscape Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 9 Wind and the Landscape Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 10 Coastal Processes Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 1 Global Wind Patterns and Weather Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 2 Weather Basics Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 3 Thunderstorms and Flash Floods Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 4 Severe Winds and Tornadoes Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 5 Tropical Storms and Hurricanes 4
5 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and, 2nd Edition (EC) Correlation of NGSS Standards to EC Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 6 The Surface Circulation of the Oceans Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 7 The Deep Circulation of the Ocean Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 8 El Niño and Ocean Circulation Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 9 Present-Day Climate in Your Community Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 2 How Do Earth s Orbital Variations Affect Global Climate? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 3 How Do Plate Tectonics and Ocean Currents Affect Global Climate? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 5 How Do Glaciers Affect Sea Level? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 6 How Do Rising and Falling Sea Levels Modify the Landscape? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 7 How Might Global Warming Affect Your Community? HS-ESS2-3. Develop a model based on evidence of Earth s interior to describe the cycling of matter by thermal convection. Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 1 Where are the Volcanoes and Earthquakes? Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 2 Earth s Moving Lithospheric Plates Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 3 What Drives the Plates? Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 10 Earthquakes Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 11 Detecting Earthquake Waves Chapter 3 Minerals, Rocks, and Structures Section 2 Igneous Rocks and the Geologic History of Your Community 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. Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 9 Volcanoes and the Atmosphere Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 9 Present-Day Climate in Your Community Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 1 Paleoclimates Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 2 How Do Earth s Orbital Variations Affect Global Climate? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 3 How Do Plate Tectonics and Ocean Currents Affect Global Climate? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 5 How Do Glaciers Affect Sea Level? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 6 How Do Rising and Falling Sea Levels Modify the Landscape? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 7 How Might Global Warming Affect Your 5
6 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and, 2nd Edition (EC) Correlation of NGSS Standards to EC Community? Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 8 North American Biomes HS-ESS2-5. Plan and conduct an investigation of the properties of water and its effects on Earth materials and surface processes. Chapter 3 Minerals, Rocks, and Structures Section 2: Igneous Rocks and the Geologic History of Your Community Chapter 3 Minerals, Rocks, and Structures Section 3 Sedimentary Rocks and the Geologic History of Your Community Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 1 The Water Cycle Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 2 Rivers and Drainage Basins Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 3 Slopes and Landscapes Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 4 High-Gradient Streams Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 5 Low-Gradient Streams Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 6 Sediments in Streams Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 7 Soil and Land Use Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 8 Glaciers and the Landscape Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 10 Coastal Processes HS-ESS2-6. Develop a quantitative model to describe the cycling of carbon among the hydrosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, and biosphere. Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 9 Volcanoes and the Atmosphere Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 3 How Do Plate Tectonics and Ocean Currents Affect Global Climate? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 7 How Might Global Warming Affect Your Community? Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 4 Environmental Impacts and Energy Consumption Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 2 The Evolution of the Fluid Spheres HS-ESS2-7. Construct an argument based on evidence about the simultaneous coevolution of Earth s systems and life on Earth. Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 1 The Evolution of the Geosphere Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 2 The Evolution of the Fluid Spheres Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 3 The Origin of Life on Earth Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 4 The Biosphere and the Evolution of the Atmosphere Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 5 Geologic Time Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 6 The Fossil Record Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 7 Evolution Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 8 North American Biomes Chapter 8 Earth System Evolution: Section 9 Mass Extinction 6
7 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and, 2nd Edition (EC) Correlation of NGSS Standards to EC 7
8 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and, 2nd Edition (EC) Correlation of NGSS Standards to EC HS-ESS3 Earth and Human Activity 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. Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 8 Volcanic Hazards: Flows Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 9 Volcanoes and the Atmosphere Chapter 2 Plate Tectonics: Section 12 Earthquake Magnitude Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 3 Slopes and Landscapes Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 4 Low-Gradient Streams Chapter 4 Surface Processes: Section 7 Soil and Land Use Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 3 Thunderstorms and Flash Floods Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 4 Severe Winds and Tornadoes Chapter 5 Winds, Oceans, Weather, and Climate: Section 5 Tropical Storms and Hurricanes Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 5 How Do Glaciers Affect Sea Level? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 6 How Do Rising and Falling Sea Levels Modify the Landscape? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 7 How Might Global Warming Affect Your Community? Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 1 Electricity and Your Community Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 2 Energy From Coal Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 3 Energy From Petroleum and Natural Gas Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 4 Environmental Impacts and Energy Consumption Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 5 Renewable Energy Sources Solar and Wind Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 6 Earth s Mineral Resources Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 7 The Costs and Benefits of Mining Minerals Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 8 Water Supplies Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 9 Using and Conserving Water Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 10 Water Pollution and Treatment HS-ESS3-2. Evaluate competing design solutions for developing, managing, and utilizing energy and mineral resources based on cost-benefit ratios. Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 1 Electricity and Your Community Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 2 Energy From Coal Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 3 Energy From Petroleum and 8
9 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and, 2nd Edition (EC) Correlation of NGSS Standards to EC Natural Gas Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 4 Environmental Impacts and Energy Consumption Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 5 Renewable Energy Sources Solar and Wind Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 6 Earth s Mineral Resources Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 7 The Costs and Benefits of Mining Minerals HS-ESS3-3. Create a computational simulation to illustrate the relationships among management of natural resources, the sustainability of human populations, and biodiversity. Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 1 Electricity and Your Community Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 2 Energy From Coal Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 3 Energy From Petroleum and Natural Gas Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 6 Earth s Mineral Resources Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 8 Water Supplies HS-ESS3-4. Evaluate or refine a technological solution that reduces impacts of human activities on natural systems. Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 4 Environmental Impacts and Energy Consumption Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 5 Renewable Energy Sources Solar and Wind Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 7 The Costs and Benefits of Mining Minerals Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 9 Using and Conserving Water Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 10 Water Pollution and Treatment 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. Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 1 Paleoclimates Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 2 How Do Earth s Orbital Variations Affect Global Climate? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 3 How Do Plate Tectonics and Ocean Currents Affect Global Climate? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 5 How Do Glaciers Affect Sea Level? 9
10 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and, 2nd Edition (EC) Correlation of NGSS Standards to EC Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 6 How Do Rising and Falling Sea Levels Modify the Landscape? Chapter 6 Climate Change: Section 7 How Might Global Warming Affect Your Community? HS-ESS3-6. Use a computational representation to illustrate the relationships among Earth systems and how those relationships are being modified due to human activity. Chapter 7 Earth s Natural Resources: Section 4 Environmental Impacts and Energy Consumption 10
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