Districts may choose to work on End of Grade 8 standards in grades 5-8.
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S:ESS3:8:1.1 Define an astronomical unit as the distance from the Earth to the Sun.
S:ESS3:8:1.2 Explain that special units of measure, such as light years and astronomical units, are used to calculate distances in space.
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Districts may choose to work on End of Grade 8 standards in grades 5-8.
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S:ESS3:8:2.1 Describe objects such as asteroids, comets and meteors in terms of their characteristics and movement patterns.
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Districts may choose to work on End of Grade 8 standards in grades 5-8.
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S:ESS3:8:3.1 Describe the universe as being comprised of billions of galaxies, each containing many billions of stars; and explain that there are vast distances separating these galaxies and stars from one another and from the Earth. |