5-ESS2-2
Describe and graph the amounts of salt water and fresh water in various reservoirs to provide evidence about the distribution of water on Earth.
Assessment boundary: Assessment is limited to oceans, lakes, rivers, glaciers, ground water, and polar ice caps, and does not include the atmosphere.
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Assessment
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NGSS Dimensions
Performance expectation 5-ESS2-2 was developed using the following elements from the NRC document A Framework for K-12 Science Education:
Connections to Other Standards
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