These are part of the science standards for the state of Arizona, which is
by no means progressive in it's thinking. Climate change is not a disputed
fact by most scientists. Besides, rousing the people is just maybe what our
country needs. They sure could use a good shaking up.
Lise
Grade 5
PO 1. Explain the impacts of natural hazards on habitats (e.g.,
global warming, floods, asteroid or large meteor impacts).
Grade 7
PO 1. Analyze environmental risks (e.g., pollution, destruction of
habitat) caused by human interaction with biological or geological systems.
Grade 4
PO 2. Evaluate the consequences of environmental occurrences that
happen either rapidly (e.g., fire, flood, tornado) or over a long period of
time (e.g., drought, melting ice caps, the greenhouse effect, erosion).
Grade 8
PO 1. Analyze the risk factors associated with natural, human
induced, and/or biological hazards, including:
· waste disposal of industrial chemicals
· greenhouse gases
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