| Area |
Goal |
Standard |
Benchmark |
Benchmark Number |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Locate, describe and explain places, regions and features on the Earth. |
Compare the physical characteristics of places including soils, land forms, vegetation, wildlife, climate, natural hazards. |
17.A.2a |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Locate, describe and explain places, regions and features on the Earth. |
Use maps and other geographic representations and instruments to gather information about people, places and environments. |
17.A.2b |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Locate, describe and explain places, regions and features on the Earth. |
Explain how people use geographic markers and boundaries to analyze and navigate the Earth (e.g., hemispheres, meridians, continents, bodies of water). |
17.A.3a |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Locate, describe and explain places, regions and features on the Earth. |
Explain how to make and use geographic representations to provide and enhance spatial information including maps, graphs, charts, models, aerial photographs, satellite images. |
17.A.3b |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Locate, describe and explain places, regions and features on the Earth. |
Use mental maps of physical features to answer complex geographic questions (e.g., how physical features have deterred or enabled migration). |
17.A.4a |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Locate, describe and explain places, regions and features on the Earth. |
Use maps and other geographic instruments and technologies to analyze spatial patterns and distributions on earth. |
17.A.4b |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Locate, describe and explain places, regions and features on the Earth. |
Demonstrate how maps, other geographic instruments and technologies are used to solve spatial problems (e.g., land use, ecological concerns). |
17.A.5 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Analyze and explain characteristics and interactions of the Earth’s physical systems. |
Identify components of the Earth’s physical systems. |
17.B.1a |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Analyze and explain characteristics and interactions of the Earth’s physical systems. |
Describe physical components of ecosystems. |
17.B.1b |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Analyze and explain characteristics and interactions of the Earth’s physical systems. |
Describe how physical and human processes shape spatial patterns including erosion, agriculture and settlement. |
17.B.2a |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Analyze and explain characteristics and interactions of the Earth’s physical systems. |
Explain how physical and living components interact in a variety of ecosystems including desert, prairie, flood plain, forest, tundra. |
17.B.2b |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Analyze and explain characteristics and interactions of the Earth’s physical systems. |
Explain how physical processes including climate, plate tectonics, erosion, soil formation, water cycle, and circulation patterns in the ocean shape patterns in the environment and influence availability and quality of natural resources. |
17.B.3a |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Analyze and explain characteristics and interactions of the Earth’s physical systems. |
Explain how changes in components of an ecosystem affect the system overall. |
17.B.3b |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Analyze and explain characteristics and interactions of the Earth’s physical systems. |
Explain the dynamic interactions within and among the Earth’s physical systems including variation, productivity and constructive and destructive processes. |
17.B.4a |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Analyze and explain characteristics and interactions of the Earth’s physical systems. |
Analyze trends in world demographics as they relate to physical systems. |
17.B.4b |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Analyze and explain characteristics and interactions of the Earth’s physical systems. |
Analyze international issues and problems using ecosystems and physical geography concepts. |
17.B.5 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Understand relationships between geographic factors and society. |
Identify ways people depend on and interact with the physical environment (e.g., farming, fishing, hydroelectric power). |
17.C.1a |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Understand relationships between geographic factors and society. |
Identify opportunities and constraints of the physical environment. |
17.C.1b |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Understand relationships between geographic factors and society. |
Explain the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources. |
17.C.1c |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Goal 17: Understand world geography and the effects of geography on society, with an emphasis on the United States. |
Understand relationships between geographic factors and society. |
Describe how natural |
17.C.2a |
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