E.S.S Questions!
By: Jenn Blackey
T-5 Science
ESS 1.1.1
• http://ga.water.usgs.go
v/edu/water cycle.html
• This web site that is
pasted above will help
you with the water
cycle.
ESS 1.1.2
• http://www.window
s.ucar.edu/tour/link
=/earth/climate/cli
mate.html
• This website will help
you understand the
Earth’s Climate and
Global Change.
ESS 1.2.1
• http://pubs.usgs.gov/gi
p/dynamic/inside.html
• This web site will help
you and demonstrate a
lot of information on
the Earth’s layers
ESS 1.2.2
• http://scign.jpl.nasa.go
v/learn/plate1.htm
• This web site will help
you understand the
structure on Earth.
ESS 1.3.1
• http://pubs.usgs.gov/gi
p/fossils/contents.html
• This web site will
show and help you
understand where and
what fossils are.
ESS 1.4.1.
• These pictures will
show you the before
right after and a
couple days after it
occurred pictures of
the most recent
pictures of the
earthquake in China.
ESS 1.5.1
• http://www.seismo.unr
.edu/ftp/pub/louie/clas
s/100/interior.html
• This website will help
you understand how
the Earth’s crust is
divided into plates.
ESS 1.5.2.
• http://bard.huensd.k12
.ca.us/html/
• This web site will help
you understand the
information you need
to know for the
changes of Earth’s
surface in a slideshow
ESS 1.5.3.
• http://www.schools.ash.org.au/paa2/cwaboo
k/chap5.htm
• This web site will help you understand how
the role of differential heating or convection
in ocean currents, winds ,weather, and
weather patterns, atmosphere, or climate.
ESS 1.6.1.
• http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/howrock
s.html
• This website will help you understand the
process of the rock cycle.
ESS 1.6.2
• http://jersey.uoregon.edu/~mstrick/AskGeo
Man/geoQuerry13.html
• This web site will help you understand the 3
basic rock types.
ESS 1.6.3.
• http://madmonster.williams.edu/geos.302/L.
02.html
• This web site will help you understand the
sources of the sedimentary rock.
ESS 1.6.4.
• http://www.galleries.com/minerals/physical.
htm
• This website shows you a gallery of the
rock cycle and the different rocks in the
cycle. It also gives information about the
rocks in the Rock cycle.
ESS 1.7.1.
• http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/ear
th/Interior_Structure/surface.html
• This web site helps you understand how a
watershed works.
ESS 1.7.2.
• http://www.ngwa.org/PROGRAMS/educato
r/lessonplans/earthwater.aspx
• This web site will help you understand how
the physical and chemical properties work.
ESS 1.7.3.
• http://www.visionlearning.com/library/mod
uleviewer.php?mid=99
• This web site will help you understand the
process the causes the cycling of water.
ESS 2.1.1
• http://www.nasa.gov/worldbook/sun_world
book.html
• This website will help you understand the
characteristics of the sun and its position in
the universe.
ESS 2.1.2.
• http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fairprojects/project_ideas/Astro_p009.shtml
• This web site will help you understand how
to recognize the relations between tides and
the phases of the moon.
ESS 2.1.3.
• http://www.columbia.edu/itc/ldeo/mutter/jc
m/Topic2/Topic2.html
• This web site will help you how to
understand how to describe and recognize
the regular predictable motions.
ESS 2.1.4.
• http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/kits/
tides/media/supp_tide02.html
• This web site will help you understand how
to the temporal or positional relationships
between or among Earth.
ESS 2.2.1.
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EO9CP
O3CBF0
• This video will help you understand the
suns energy and how it works.
ESS 2.3.1.
• http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/index.cf
m
• This web site will help you understand how
to identify the characteristics and movement
patterns of the planets.
ESS 2.3.2.
• http://helios.gsfc.nasa.gov/qa_plan.html
• This web site will help you explain effects
the gravitational force.
ESS 2.3.3.
• http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.c
fm?Object=Earth
• This web site will help you understand how
to explain our Earth and solar system
appears to be so unique.
ESS 2.3.4.
• http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/question.php
?number=549
• This web site will help you understand how
to compare and contrast planets based on
data provided on size.
ESS 2.3.5.
• http://www.hsc.csu.edu.au/physics/core/spa
ce/9_2_3/923net.html
• This web site will help you understand how
to explain how gravitational force effects
objects in the solar system.
ESS 2.4.1.
• http://www.lpi.usra.edu/education/explore/s
olar_system/resources.shtml
• This web site will help you understand how
to explain how to use technology advances
have allowed scientists to re-valuate or
extend ideas about the solar system.
ESS 3.1.1.
• http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/newton/ask
asci/1995/astron/AST045.HTM
• This web site will help you understand how
to define an astronomical unit as the
distance from Earth to Sun.
ESS 3.1.2.
• http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lesson
plans/programs/scale/
• This web site will help you understand how
to explain the special units of measure.
ESS 3.2.1.
• http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/comets.php
• This web site will help you understand how
to describe objects such as asteroids,
comets, and meteors.
ESS 3.3.1.
• http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/the
_universe/the_universe.html
• This web site will help you understand how
to describe the universe as being comprised
of billions of galaxies.
ESS 4.1.1
• http://science.house.gov/Press/PRArticle.as
px?NewsID=1275
• This web site will you understand how to
describe ways which technology has
increased.
ESS 4.1.2.
• http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/science
_and_technology/
• This web site will help you understand how
to recognize the importance of technology.
ESS 4.2.1.
• http://www.srh.noaa.gov/zfw/weather_calcu
lations.php
• this web site will help you understand how
to calculate temperature in degrees Celsius.
ESS 4.2.2.
• http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/conver
sions.html
• This web site will help you understand how
to perform calculations using metric
measures.
ESS 4.2.3.
• http://eagle.la.asu.edu/openhouse/faq.html
• This web site will help you understand how
to describe how man uses land based on
light telescopes.
ESS 4.3.1.
• http://www.crvp.org/book/Series03/IIIC1/chapter_xii.htm
• This web site will help you understand how
to provide examples of how to create
thinking and economic needs.
ESS 4.3.2.
• http://www.nap.edu/html/nses/6c.html
• This web site will help you understand how
to explain how to test natural materials.
ESS 4.4.1.
• http://www.panda.org/news_facts/newsroo
m/index.cfm?uNewsID=133981
• This web site will help you understand how
to explain how technologies can reduce the
environmental impact of natural disasters.
ESS 4.4.2.
• http://srwqis.tamu.edu/media/2137/regional
conservationeasement.pdf
• This web site will help you identify the
potential impact of converting forested land.
ESS 4.5.1.
• http://www.earthscienceedrevolution.org/ex
emplars/careers.cfm
• This web site will help you understand that
some scientific jobs/careers involve the
application of Earth space.