5-ESS3-1

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Obtain and combine information about ways individual communities use science ideas to protect Earth’s resources and environment.

Clarification statement: Emphasis should be on how communities use information to sustain resources and the environment locally, regionally, nationally, and/or internationally.

Assessment

What assessment of 5-ESS3-1 might look like on a NY state exam.

Exam Cluster Question
Spring 2026 Natural Energy Resources Question 34
Spring 2024 Important Fish Question 15
Important Fish Question 16

Resources

Examples and discussion of resources for the learning, teaching, and assessment of 5-ESS3-1.

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NGSS Dimensions

Performance expectation 5-ESS3-1 was developed using the following elements from the NRC document A Framework for K-12 Science Education:

Science and Engineering Practices
Disciplinary Core Ideas
Crosscutting Concepts

Connections to Other Standards

5-ESS3-1 connections to ELA, math, and other science standards as outlined by the NYS Education Department:



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P-8 | 5. Earth’s Systems