Alignment to Standards for MS
| Grade | Number | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1)1.b | Compare, sort, and group objects according to their attributes. |
| 1 | 1)3.a.1 | Compare and classify Earth materials. Physical attributes of rocks (e.g., large/small, heavy/light, smooth/rough, hard/crumbly, dark/light, etc.) |
| 2 | 2)1.b | Compare, sort, and group objects according to two or more attributes. |
| 2 | 2)4.a. | Categorize different types of Earth materials, (e.g., rocks, minerals, soils, |
| 4 | 4)4.a. | Classify sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks. |
| 5 | 5)4.a.1 | Categorize Earthês materials: Rocks, minerals, soils, water, and atmospheric gases |
| K | K)1.b. | Compare, sort, and group objects according to size, shape, color, and texture. |
| K | K)4.b. | Identify and describe properties of Earth materials (soil, rocks, water, and air). |
