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Science and Technology/Engineering | Grade : PreK

Discipline - Earth and Space Sciences

Core Idea - Earth's Systems

[PreK.ESS.2.5] - Describe how local weather changes from day to day and over the seasons and recognize patterns in those changes. Clarification Statement: Descriptions of the weather can include sunny, cloudy, rainy, warm, windy, and snowy.

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Predecessor Standards:

No Predecessor Standards found.

Successor Standards:

  • K.ESS.2.1
    Use and share quantitative observations of local weather conditions to describe patterns over time. Clarification Statements: Examples of quantitative observations could include numbers of sunny, windy, and rainy days in a month, and relative temperature. Quantitative observations should be limited to whole numbers

Same Level Standards:

  • PK.CC.C.5
    Use comparative language, such as more/less than, equal to, to compare and describe collections of objects.
  • PreK.ESS.2.4
    Use simple instruments to collect and record data on elements of daily weather, including sun or clouds, wind, snow or rain, and higher or lower temperature.
  • PreK.ESS.2.6
    Provide examples of the impact of weather on living things. Clarification Statement: Make connections between the weather and what they wear and can do and the weather and the needs of plants and animals for water and shelter.