The STANDARDS CORRELATION chart suggests which Georgia Science Standards you can cover using PASSPORT TO WEATHER AND CLIMATE in your classroom. We hope you will discover additional standards you can use. These are the ones our Instructional Materials Development team felt most directly related to the activities contained in PASSPORT TO WEATHER AND CLIMATE.
For additional Georgia Science Standards you can cover see the STANDARDS CORRELATION chart for the following PASSPORT TO KNOWLEDGE projects:
Kindergarten, First Grade, Second Grade, Third Grade, Fourth Grade, Fifth Grade, Sixth Grade, Seventh Grade, Eighth Grade, Physical Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics,
Laboratory Safety
Identifies and practices safety procedures.
video Process Skills
Asks questions.
video Makes and keeps simple records of observations.
video Sorts objects.
video Communicates with others.
video Makes predictions.
video Uses estimations and measurement.
video Reference Skills/Research
Uses books and other media to obtain information.
video Activities/Tools
Engages in learning via hands-on/minds-on activities/experiences.
video Earth Processes: Weather and Climate (Meteorology)
Records daily weather observations and changes as they relate to seasonal variations.
video Investigates/observes weather w/ instruments (thermometers, weather vanes, rain gauges, etc).
video Compares and contrasts differences in weather by seasons.
video Constructs charts w/ daily temp changes, precipitation, cloud cover, wind, etc.
video Laboratory Safety
Identifies and practices safety procedures.
video Process Skills
Asks questions.
video Makes and keeps simple records of observations.
video Communicates with others.
video Uses estimations and measurement.
video Classifies objects.
video Makes sketches/diagrams to explain ideas.
video Reference Skills/Research
Uses books and other media to obtain information.
video Activities/Tools
Engages in learning via hands-on/minds-on activities/experiences.
video States of Matter
Distinguishes among states of matter (solid, liquid, gas).
video Predicts changes in states of matter.
video Laboratory Safety
Identifies and practices safety procedures.
video Process Skills
Asks questions.
video Communicates with others.
video Makes predictions.
video Makes sketches/diagrams to explain ideas.
video Makes inferences.
video Uses evidence to construct explanations.
video Reference Skills/Research
Uses books and other media to obtain information.
video Activities/Tools
Engages in learning via hands-on/minds-on activities/experiences.
video Laboratory Safety
Identifies and practices safety procedures.
video Energy: Heat
Investigates sources of heat such as fire and electricity
video Identifies heat as a form of energy which is transferred from warmer to cooler
video Describes conduction, convection, and radiation
video Identifies and discusses alternate sources
video Process Skills
Asks questions.
video Communicates with others.
video Makes predictions.
video Makes sketches/diagrams to explain ideas.
video Makes inferences.
video Uses evidence to construct explanations.
video Classifies events.
video Organizes data into tables and charts.
video Uses charts/tables to interpret/formulate simple hypotheses.
video Reference Skills/Research
Uses encyclo., refer. magazines, books, and other media to obtain information.
video Activities/Tools
Engages in learning via hands-on/minds-on activities/experiences.
video Earth Processes: Weather and Climate (Meteorology)
Investigates/observes weather w/ instruments (thermometers, weather vanes, rain gauges, etc).
video Demonstrates and describes the water cycle (evaporation, precipitation, & condensation).
video Interprets simple weather maps and charts and makes forecasts.
video Differentiates between weather and climate.
video Identifies Earth climate zones.
video Discusses effects human have on weather and climate and vice versa.
video Laboratory Safety
Identifies and practices safety procedures.
video Process Skills
Makes predictions.
video Makes sketches/diagrams to explain ideas.
video Makes inferences.
video Uses evidence to construct explanations.
video Organizes data into tables and charts.
video Uses charts/tables to interpret/formulate simple hypotheses.
video Reads/interprets various types of graphs.
video Controls a limited number of variables.
video Designs a simple experiment.
video Reference Skills/Research
Uses encyclo., refer. magazines, books, and other media to obtain information.
video Activities/Tools
Engages in learning via hands-on/minds-on activities/experiences.
video Laboratory Safety
Identifies and practices safety procedures.
video Process Skills
Makes and keeps simple records of observations.
video Communicates with others.
video Makes predictions.
video Uses estimations and measurement.
video Classifies objects.
video Makes sketches/diagrams to explain ideas.
video Makes inferences.
video Uses evidence to construct explanations.
video Classifies events.
video Organizes data into tables and charts.
video Uses charts/tables to interpret/formulate simple hypotheses.
video Reads/interprets various types of graphs.
video Controls a limited number of variables.
video Designs a simple experiment.
video Reference Skills/Research
Uses encyclo., refer. magazines, books, and other media to obtain information.
video Activities/Tools
Engages in learning via hands-on/minds-on activities/experiences.
video States of Matter
Discusses the nature of freezing, condensing, boiling, and evaporating.
video Describes how the molecular motion changes in each phase of matter.
video Explains the properties and phases of matter--using water as example.
video Laboratory Safety
Understands/applies lab safety rules/practices.
video Energy (Work, Power and Machines)
Describes the ability to cause change.
video Describes how energy exists in many forms and can be converted.
video Describes how work is the transfer of energy.
video Describes how work and energy are related.
video Describes how energy and power are related.
video Energy: Waves Light
Relationship between frequency, wavelength, and speed.
video Compares wave types: electromagnetic, mechanical, longitudinal, transverse.
video Illustrates wave phenomena with ripple tanks, rope, etc.
video Describes standing waves in terms of node and antinodes.
video Describes refraction/reflection.
video Uses mirrors to control reflection.
video Measure angle of incidence and reflection.
video Observes refraction.
video Uses wave and particle theory to describe transmission, absorption, reflection, refraction.
video Constructs ray diagrams (curved mirrors and lenses).
video Relates frequency and energy of EM spectrum.
video Relates color to frequency.
video Energy: Heat
Describes conduction, convection, and radiation
video Investigates characteristics/measurement of heat
video Demonstrates difference between heat and temperature
video Shows how heat causes expansion and contraction
video Identifies causes and effects of thermal pollution, solutions
video Process Skills
Makes and keeps simple records of observations.
video Communicates with others.
video Makes predictions.
video Uses estimations and measurement.
video Classifies objects.
video Makes inferences.
video Organizes data into tables and charts.
video Uses charts/tables to interpret/formulate simple hypotheses.
video Controls a limited number of variables.
video Designs a simple experiment.
video Analyses data.
video Operationally defines.
video Formulates models.
video Draws conclusions.
video Measurement
Defines/identifies standards of measurement.
video Names prefixes used in SI.
video Identifies SI units: length, volume, mass, density, time, and temp.
video Converts measurement among related SI units.
video Utilizes tools for measuring (mass, volume, etc).
video Reference Skills/Research
Selects/uses multiple types of print and non-print sources for information.
video Laboratory Safety
Understands/applies lab safety rules/practices.
video Process Skills
Makes and keeps simple records of observations.
video Communicates with others.
video Makes predictions.
video Uses estimations and measurement.
video Classifies objects.
video Makes inferences.
video Organizes data into tables and charts.
video Uses charts/tables to interpret/formulate simple hypotheses.
video Controls a limited number of variables.
video Designs a simple experiment.
video Analyses data.
video Operationally defines.
video Formulates models.
video Draws conclusions.
video Measurement
Defines/identifies standards of measurement.
video Names prefixes used in SI.
video Identifies SI units: length, volume, mass, density, time, and temp.
video Converts measurement among related SI units.
video Utilizes tools for measuring (mass, volume, etc).
video Reference Skills/Research
Selects/uses multiple types of print and non-print sources for information.
video Laboratory Safety
Understands/applies lab safety rules/practices.
video Process Skills
Makes and keeps simple records of observations.
video Communicates with others.
video Makes predictions.
video Uses estimations and measurement.
video Classifies objects.
video Makes inferences.
video Organizes data into tables and charts.
video Uses charts/tables to interpret/formulate simple hypotheses.
video Controls a limited number of variables.
video Designs a simple experiment.
video Analyses data.
video Operationally defines.
video Formulates models.
video Draws conclusions.
video Measurement
Defines/identifies standards of measurement.
video Names prefixes used in SI.
video Identifies SI units: length, volume, mass, density, time, and temp.
video Converts measurement among related SI units.
video Utilizes tools for measuring (mass, volume, etc).
video Reference Skills/Research
Selects/uses multiple types of print and non-print sources for information.
video Laboratory Safety
Conducts safe/accurate lab work.
video Energy: Heat
Describes conduction, convection, and radiation
video Describes heat and energy conservation
video Process Skills
Makes and keeps simple records of observations.
video Communicates with others.
video Makes predictions.
video Classifies objects.
video Makes inferences.
video Controls a limited number of variables.
video Designs a simple experiment.
video Analyses data.
video Draws conclusions.
video Measurement
Defines/identifies standards of measurement.
video Reference Skills/Research
Selects/uses multiple types of print and non-print sources for information.
video Demonstrates appropriate use of reference sources.
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