Unit 5: Changes to Earth’s Land

(7 weeks - Trimester 3)

Full Curriculum

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Performance Expectations
2-ESS1-1. Use information from several sources to provide evidence that Earth events can occur quickly or slowly. 

2-ESS2-1. Compare multiple solutions designed to slow or prevent wind or water from changing the shape of the land.
 

Standards
2-ESS1-1
2-ESS2-1
K-2-ETS1-1
K-2-ETS1-2

Essential Questions

 

How does land change and what are some things that cause it to change?

What evidence can we find to prove that Earth events can occur quickly or slowly?

In what ways do humans slow or prevent wind or water from changing the shape of the land?
 

STEMscopes

Quick Changes to Land

Effects of Wind and Water