4-ESS3-2 | Earth's Impact on Humans · NYS standard
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Generate and compare multiple solutions to reduce the impacts of natural Earth processes on humans.
Clarification statement: Examples of solutions could include designing an earthquake resistant building and improving monitoring of volcanic activity.
Grade 5 Science Test Questions
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Vocabulary
Terms from the Elementary Science Glossary that come from this standard or from the released Grade 5 Science Test questions that assess it.
From this standard
- claim
- Earth process
- earthquake
- earthquake-resistant building
- evidence
- generate and compare solutions
- natural Earth process
- solution
- volcanic activity
- volcano
Performance Level Descriptions
Every Grade 5 Science Test question on 4-ESS3-2 is written to match one of the performance level descriptions (PLDs) below.
Level 1: Identify a solution, from those given, that could reduce the impact of a natural Earth process on humans.
Level 2: Generate one solution that could reduce the impacts caused by a natural Earth process on humans.
Level 3: Generate and compare multiple solutions to reduce the impacts caused by natural Earth processes on humans.
Level 4: Generate, compare, and test multiple solutions to reduce the impacts caused by natural Earth processes on humans and make a claim based on evidence to support the best solution.
Resources
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