3-ESS2-3 | Weather and Water Processes · NYS standard · Grade 5 test questions

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Plan and conduct an investigation to determine the connections between weather and water processes in Earth systems.

Clarification statement: Emphasis should be on the processes that connect the water cycle and weather patterns.

Note: this is a NYSED-specific performance expectation that is different from the Next Generation Science Standards.

Grade 5 Science Test Questions

Released New York State Grade 5 science test questions that assess 3-ESS2-3 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 24

Resources

Examples and discussion of resources for the learning, teaching, and assessment of 3-ESS2-3.

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Grades 3–5 science standards | 3. Weather and Climate