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Climate Change Curriculum Connections 2 & 3

SOCIAL STUDIES 2 & 3

Applications of Social Studies

draw simple interpretations from personal experiences, oral sources, and visual and written representations

identify an issue and provide several reasons to support a position

organize information into sequenced presentations that include a beginning, middle, and end

identify and implement strategies to address class problems or projects

Environment

describe how physical environment influences human activities

demonstrate understanding of their responsibility to local and global environments

SCIENCE 2 & 3

Physical Science (Energy in our Lives)

  • identify the sources of energy in a variety of devices found in the school and home
  • describe ways energy is used in the school and home
  • evaluate ways energy can be conserved in the school and home

Life Science (Plants in the Environment)

  • describe structures that enable different plants to survive in different environments
  • suggest reasons for the endangerment or extinction of plant species

Life Science (Animals in the Environment)

  • demonstrate a knowledge of what animals need to survive
  • suggest reasons for the endangerment or extinction of animal species

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS 2 & 3

Communicate Ideas and Information (Presenting and Valuing)

  • demonstrate pride and satisfaction in using language to express thoughts, ideas, and feelings using familiar forms
  • demonstrate a willingness to experiment with communication forms to respond to, inform, and entertain others
  • demonstrate a willingness to participate in a variety of shared activities that include reading and listening to stories and poems, dramatic play, and presenting their own work
  • create a variety of personal communications, including charts, journals, lists, illustrations, and stories
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