Science

D. Processes that Shape the Earth: 1. The student recognizes that processes in the lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere interact to shape the Earth.: 3-5: The student...

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knows that larger rocks can be broken down into smaller rocks, which in turn can be broken down to combine with organic material to form soil.

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knows that 75 percent of the surface of the Earth is covered by water.

Activity: WaterWorld

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knows that the water cycle is influenced by temperature, pressure, and the topography of the land.

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knows that the surface of the Earth is in a continuous state of change as waves, weather, and shifts of the land constantly change and produce many new features.

Activity: Weather Or Not

The University of Michigan Weather Underground http://groundhog.sprl.umich.edu/ Weather information, lesson plans, etc.

How do Hurricanes Work? http://www.miamisci.org/hurricane/hurricanepopup.html Activity to create a hurricane spiral. Lesson is included. Educator will need to make print outs from the website

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knows that some changes in the Earth's surface are due to slow processes and some changes are due to rapid processes.