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| Level4 = Obtain and combine information to describe climate patterns in different regions of the world and describe how climates are influenced by their locations on Earth. | | Level4 = Obtain and combine information to describe climate patterns in different regions of the world and describe how climates are influenced by their locations on Earth. | ||
| Level3 = Obtain and combine information to describe climates in different regions of the world. | | Level3 = Obtain and combine information to describe climates in different regions of the world. | ||
| − | | Example3 = [[Questions:Weather Patterns#q3|Spring 2024 | + | | Example3 = [[Questions:Weather Patterns#q3|Spring 2024 · Q12]] |
| Level2 = Interpret given information to describe a climate pattern in a region of the world. | | Level2 = Interpret given information to describe a climate pattern in a region of the world. | ||
| − | | Example2 = [[Questions:Hurricane Formation#q4|Spring 2026 | + | | Example2 = [[Questions:Hurricane Formation#q4|Spring 2026 · Q27]] |
| Level1 = Use given information to identify the correct climate pattern, from those given, in a region of the world. | | Level1 = Use given information to identify the correct climate pattern, from those given, in a region of the world. | ||
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Revision as of 09:32, 18 October 2026
Obtain and combine information to describe climates in different regions of the world.
Clarification statement: Emphasis should be on various climates in different regions rather than on localized weather conditions.
Grade 5 Science Test Questions
Released New York State Grade 5 science test questions that assess 3-ESS2-2 are listed here by test and question cluster. Each link opens the question with its answer key.
| Exam | Cluster | Question |
|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 Grade 5 Test | Hurricane Formation | Question 27 |
| Spring 2024 Grade 5 Test | Weather Patterns | Question 12 |
Vocabulary
Terms from the Elementary Science Glossary that come from this standard or from the released Grade 5 Science Test questions that assess it.
- climate
- climate pattern
- localized weather
- location on Earth
- obtain and combine information
- regions of the world
- weather condition
- air temperature – Spring 2026
- average daily temperature – Spring 2024
- average high temperature – Spring 2026
- average low temperature – Spring 2026
- average yearly rainfall – Spring 2024
- claim – Spring 2024
- climate condition – Spring 2026
- data – Spring 2024
- hemisphere – Spring 2026
- latitude – Spring 2024
- map – Spring 2024
- precipitation – Spring 2026
- rainfall – Spring 2024
- surface water temperature – Spring 2026
- temperature – Spring 2024
Performance Level Descriptions
Every Grade 5 Science Test question on 3-ESS2-2 is written to match one of the performance level descriptions (PLDs) below.
Resources
Examples and discussion of resources for the learning, teaching, and assessment of 3-ESS2-2.