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have dried, use glue to affix them to the base. DAY 3 After landforms have dried… Step 1: Set out newspapers on desks and paint cups for each pair of students. Distribute topographic models to the students. Step 2: Show students the topographic globe again. Indicate th...
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0;93205.1.6 Explain the concept of elevation. #0;93205.1.7 Determine the elevations of specific points on a topographic map. #0;93205.1.8 Construct a 3-D representation of a topographical map that illustrates contour lines. #0;93205.1.9 Construct an elevation profile from topogra...
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0;93205.1.6 Explain the concept of elevation. #0;93205.1.7 Determine the elevations of specific points on a topographic map. #0;93205.1.8 Construct a 3-D representation of a topographical map that illustrates contour lines. #0;93205.1.9 Construct an elevation profile from topographic map data #0;93205.1.10. Identify landforms and determine stream flow direction using a topographic map. #0;93205.1.11 Use field data to create a topographic map of a landform #0;93205.1.12 Interpret basic
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http://www.state.tn.us/education/ci/sci/doc/SCI_3205.pdf#page=3
www.state.tn.us/education/ci/sci/doc/SCI_3205.pdf#page=3
Strand 1 <span class="highlight">Maps</span> represent earth’s landforms and provide tools <span class="highlight">for</span> studying geologic processes. Guiding Question 1 What geologic features are represented on <span class="highlight">maps</span> and how can <span class="highlight">maps</span> provide clues that explain geologic processes? Course Level Expectations Checks <span class="highlight">for</span> Understanding CLE 3205.1.1 Read and interpret <span class="highlight">topographic</span> and geologic <span class="highlight">maps</span>. CLE 3205.1.2 Use geologic <span class="highlight">maps</span> to investigate rock types, time periods, and faults and folds. CLE 3205.1.3 Investigate technologies used to create <span class="highlight">maps</span>
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http://www.state.tn.us/education/ci/sci/doc/SCI_3205.pdf#page=4
www.state.tn.us/education/ci/sci/doc/SCI_3205.pdf#page=4
0;93205.1.6 Explain the concept of elevation. #0;93205.1.7 Determine the elevations of specific points on a <span class="highlight">topographic</span> map. #0;93205.1.8 Construct a 3-D representation of a topographical map that illustrates <span class="highlight">contour</span> lines. #0;93205.1.9 Construct an elevation profile from <span class="highlight">topographic</span> map data #0;93205.1.10. Identify landforms and determine stream flow direction using a <span class="highlight">topographic</span> map. #0;93205.1.11 Use field data to create a <span class="highlight">topographic</span> map of a landform #0;93205.1.12 Interpret basic
2006 Science and Technology/Engineering Curriculum Framework
–33 Standard #1 • Obtain a topographic relief map and a corresponding paper contour map of a coastal area (preferably in Massachusetts). Use both maps to demonstrate the changes in the coastline that would occur if the sea level were to rise by various amounts. •...
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–33 Standard #1 • Obtain a topographic relief map and a corresponding paper contour map of a coastal area (preferably in Massachusetts). Use both maps to demonstrate the changes in the coastline that would occur if the sea level were to rise by various amounts. • Use topographic maps to explain an environmental problem, its location, its cause, and a proposed solution. • Construct a clinometer. If suitable terrain is available, use a clinometer to determine the height of geologic features, the slope
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http://www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/scitech/1006.pdf#page=40
www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/scitech/1006.pdf#page=40
Earth and Space Science, Grades 6–8 LEARNING STANDARD IDEAS <span class="highlight">FOR</span> DEVELOPING INVESTIGATIONS AND LEARNING EXPERIENCES Mapping the Earth 1. Recognize, interpret, and be able to create models of the earth’s common physical features in various mapping representations, including <span class="highlight">contour</span> <span class="highlight">maps</span>. Choose a small area of unpaved, sloping ground in the schoolyard or a park. Create a scale <span class="highlight">contour</span> map of the area. Include true north and magnetic north. Earth’s Structure 2. Describe the layers of the
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http://www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/scitech/1006.pdf#page=125
www.doe.mass.edu/frameworks/scitech/1006.pdf#page=125
–33 Standard #1 • Obtain a <span class="highlight">topographic</span> relief map and a corresponding paper <span class="highlight">contour</span> map of a coastal area (preferably in Massachusetts). Use both <span class="highlight">maps</span> to demonstrate the changes in the coastline that would occur if the sea level were to rise by various amounts. • Use <span class="highlight">topographic</span> <span class="highlight">maps</span> to explain an environmental problem, its location, its cause, and a proposed solution. • Construct a clinometer. If suitable terrain is available, use a clinometer to determine the height of geologic features, the slope
Microsoft Word - South Dakota Science 2005.rtf
The mission of the U.S. Geological Survey is to provide geologic, topographic, and hydrologic information that contributes to the wise management of the Nation's natural resources. Vacuoles An organelle that stores water and other materials. Valence number The electrons in an atom’s out...
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The mission of the U.S. Geological Survey is to provide geologic, topographic, and hydrologic information that contributes to the wise management of the Nation's natural resources. Vacuoles An organelle that stores water and other materials. Valence number The electrons in an atom’s outermost orbitals; determines the chemical properties of an element. Van der Waals forces Accounts for the intermolecular forces of attraction between molecules. Vapor Pressure A force exerted by gaseous molecules which
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examine the role of water on the Earth. • Surface Examples: waves, glaciers, rivers • Underground Example: aquifers • Atmosphere Examples: precipitation, humidity (Comprehension) 6.E.1.3. Students are able to explain processes involved in the formation of the Earth’s structure. Examples: plate tectonics, volcanoes, earthquakes #0;9 Interpret <span class="highlight">topographic</span> and <span class="highlight">digital</span> imagery or remotely sensed data to identify surface features. Examples: local, global, regional #0;9 Explain the formation of
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The mission of the U.S. Geological Survey is to provide geologic, <span class="highlight">topographic</span>, and hydrologic information that contributes to the wise management of the Nation's natural resources. Vacuoles An organelle that stores water and other materials. Valence number The electrons in an atom’s outermost orbitals; determines the chemical properties of an element. Van der Waals forces Accounts <span class="highlight">for</span> the intermolecular forces of attraction between molecules. Vapor Pressure A force exerted by gaseous molecules which
Science Content Standards - Curriculum Frameworks (CA Dept of Education)
perform tests, collect data, and display data. c. Construct appropriate graphs from data and develop qualitative statements about the relationships between variables. d. Communicate the steps and results from an investigation in written reports and oral presentations. e. Recognize wh...
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perform tests, collect data, and display data. c. Construct appropriate graphs from data and develop qualitative statements about the relationships between variables. d. Communicate the steps and results from an investigation in written reports and oral presentations. e. Recognize whether evidence is consistent with a proposed explanation. f. Read a topographic map and a geologic map for evidence provided on the maps and construct and interpret a simple scale map. g. Interpret events by sequence and
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www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/documents/sciencestnd.pdf#page=30
perform tests, collect data, and display data. c. Construct appropriate graphs from data and develop qualitative statements about the relationships between variables. d. Communicate the steps and results from an investigation in written reports and oral presentations. e. Recognize whether evidence is consistent with a proposed explanation. f. Read a <span class="highlight">topographic</span> map and a geologic map <span class="highlight">for</span> evidence provided on the <span class="highlight">maps</span> and construct and interpret a simple scale map. g. Interpret events by sequence and
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www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/documents/sciencestnd.pdf#page=61
terms. g. Recognize the usefulness and limitations of models and theories as scientific representations of reality. h. Read and interpret <span class="highlight">topographic</span> and geologic <span class="highlight">maps</span>. i. Analyze the locations, sequences, or time intervals that are characteristic of natural phenomena (e.g., relative ages of rocks, locations of planets over time, and succession of species in an ecosystem). j. Recognize the issues of statistical variability and the need <span class="highlight">for</span> controlled tests. k. Recognize the cumulative nature of
Earth Science : Embedded Inquiry
and human activities. #0;93204.3.15 Construct a geological cycle for a physiographic region or geologic time period in Tennessee. #0;93204.3.16 Interpret topographic maps. #0;93204.3.17 Relate current global patterns such as sea level change and geographic climate shifts to e...
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and human activities. #0;93204.3.15 Construct a geological cycle for a physiographic region or geologic time period in Tennessee. #0;93204.3.16 Interpret topographic maps. #0;93204.3.17 Relate current global patterns such as sea level change and geographic climate shifts to events that occurred during the earth’s distant past. Earth Science : Standard 4 – Geologic History Conceptual Strand 4 The earth has changed over a long period and global change is a continuation of this
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http://www.state.tn.us/education/ci/sci/doc/SCI_3204.pdf#page=8
www.state.tn.us/education/ci/sci/doc/SCI_3204.pdf#page=8
and human activities. #0;93204.3.15 Construct a geological cycle <span class="highlight">for</span> a physiographic region or geologic time period in Tennessee. #0;93204.3.16 Interpret <span class="highlight">topographic</span> <span class="highlight">maps</span>. #0;93204.3.17 Relate current global patterns such as sea level change and geographic climate shifts to events that occurred during the earth’s distant past. Earth Science : Standard 4 – Geologic History Conceptual Strand 4 The earth has changed over a long period and global change is a continuation of this
Science Curriculum Framework
Investigate and map patterns of earthquake and volcanic activity ESS.8.7.8 Identify the causes and effects of weather-related phenomena: • thunderstorms • tornadoes/ hurricanes/cyclones/ typhoons • drought • acid precipitation ESS.8.7.9 Explain tornado belt weather patterns usi...
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Investigate and map patterns of earthquake and volcanic activity ESS.8.7.8 Identify the causes and effects of weather-related phenomena: • thunderstorms • tornadoes/ hurricanes/cyclones/ typhoons • drought • acid precipitation ESS.8.7.9 Explain tornado belt weather patterns using a map of the United States ESS.8.8.7 Use topographic maps to identify surface features of Earth
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arkansased.org/teachers/pdf/science_k-8_011006.pdf#page=43
Investigate and map patterns of earthquake and volcanic activity ESS.8.7.8 Identify the causes and effects of weather-related phenomena: • thunderstorms • tornadoes/ hurricanes/cyclones/ typhoons • drought • acid precipitation ESS.8.7.9 Explain tornado belt weather patterns using a map of the United States ESS.8.8.7 Use <span class="highlight">topographic</span> <span class="highlight">maps</span> to identify surface features of Earth
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arkansased.org/teachers/pdf/science_k-8_011006.pdf#page=61
destructive forces on Earth Investigate types of weathering Use <span class="highlight">topographic</span> <span class="highlight">maps</span> to identify surface features Create map of the six natural divisions of Arkansas to explain their formation Model rivers and predict changes Compare local soil types with standard soil profiles Demonstrate soil formation Investigate organic and inorganic components Investigate soil permeability Demonstrate how rock sequences can be disturbed Demonstrate how the moon’s gravity affects Earth’s ocean tides
Microsoft Word - sciencesol.doc
evidence is required to evaluate hypotheses and explanations; c) comparing different scientific explanations for a set of observations about the Earth; d) explaining that observation and logic are essential for reaching a conclusion; and e) evaluating evidence for scientific the...
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evidence is required to evaluate hypotheses and explanations; c) comparing different scientific explanations for a set of observations about the Earth; d) explaining that observation and logic are essential for reaching a conclusion; and e) evaluating evidence for scientific theories. ES.3 The student will investigate and understand how to read and interpret maps, globes, models, charts, and imagery. Key concepts include a) maps (bathymetric, geologic, topographic, and weather) and star charts; b) imagery
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www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/Superintendent/Sols/sciencesol.pdf#page=31
evidence is required to evaluate hypotheses and explanations; c) comparing different scientific explanations <span class="highlight">for</span> a set of observations about the Earth; d) explaining that observation and logic are essential <span class="highlight">for</span> reaching a conclusion; and e) evaluating evidence <span class="highlight">for</span> scientific theories. ES.3 The student will investigate and understand how to read and interpret <span class="highlight">maps</span>, globes, models, charts, and imagery. Key concepts include a) <span class="highlight">maps</span> (bathymetric, geologic, <span class="highlight">topographic</span>, and weather) and star charts; b) imagery
Microsoft Word - GLEsciALL.doc
locations (ESS-M-A8) 21. Read and interpret topographic maps (ESS-M-A9) 22. Compare ocean floor topography to continental topography by using topographic maps (ESS-M-A9) 23. Explain the processes of evaporation, condensation, precipitation, infiltration, transpiration, a...
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locations (ESS-M-A8) 21. Read and interpret topographic maps (ESS-M-A9) 22. Compare ocean floor topography to continental topography by using topographic maps (ESS-M-A9) 23. Explain the processes of evaporation, condensation, precipitation, infiltration, transpiration, and sublimation as they relate to the water cycle (ESS-M-A10) 24. Investigate and explain how given factors affect the rate of water movement in the water cycle (e.g., climate, type of rock, ground cover) (ESS-M-A10) 25. Explain and give
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http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/uploads/3937.pdf#page=25
www.doe.state.la.us/lde/uploads/3937.pdf#page=25
locations (ESS-M-A8) 21. Read and interpret <span class="highlight">topographic</span> <span class="highlight">maps</span> (ESS-M-A9) 22. Compare ocean floor topography to continental topography by using <span class="highlight">topographic</span> <span class="highlight">maps</span> (ESS-M-A9) 23. Explain the processes of evaporation, condensation, precipitation, infiltration, transpiration, and sublimation as they relate to the water cycle (ESS-M-A10) 24. Investigate and explain how given factors affect the rate of water movement in the water cycle (e.g., climate, type of rock, ground cover) (ESS-M-A10) 25. Explain and give
Science.qxd
rock cycle. • Relate rock formation to plate tectonics. • Identify forms of energy that drive the rock cycle. • Analyze the relationship between the rock cycle and processes in the atmosphere and hydrosphere. 2.04 Analyze seismic waves including velocity and refraction to: • Infe...
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rock cycle. • Relate rock formation to plate tectonics. • Identify forms of energy that drive the rock cycle. • Analyze the relationship between the rock cycle and processes in the atmosphere and hydrosphere. 2.04 Analyze seismic waves including velocity and refraction to: • Infer Earth's internal structure. • Locate earthquake epicenters. • Measure earthquake magnitude. • Evaluate the level of seismic activity in North Carolina. 2.05 Create and interpret topographic, soil and geologic maps using scale and
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rock cycle. • Relate rock formation to plate tectonics. • Identify forms of energy that drive the rock cycle. • Analyze the relationship between the rock cycle and processes in the atmosphere and hydrosphere. 2.04 Analyze seismic waves including velocity and refraction to: • Infer Earth's internal structure. • Locate earthquake epicenters. • Measure earthquake magnitude. • Evaluate the level of seismic activity in North Carolina. 2.05 Create and interpret <span class="highlight">topographic</span>, soil and geologic <span class="highlight">maps</span> using scale and
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