Meet The Standards Changes In Landscape Kit - Gr. 4, Each

From using evidence to explain the changes in a landscape over time to analyzing maps to describe geologic patterns, our engaging kit supports Next Generation Science Standards* for fourth grade! The kit includes 4 double-sided, 8 1/2" x 11" Investigation cards that encourage critical and scientific thinking, 4 Connection cards for making real-world connections, fossiliferous limestone, sandstone, obsidian, chalk, 20 additional rocks, a dropper, a plastic insect, a tray, a jar, beads, 50 sponge… cubes, 3 rolls of clay and a clay tool. Plus, you get a guide with detailed lesson plans, investigation tips, possible solutions and much more!

Develops skills in:
• Identifying evidence from patterns in rock formations and fossils in rock layers to support an explanation for changes in a landscape over time
• Making observations and/or measurements to provide evidence of the effects of weathering or the rate of erosion by water, ice, wind or vegetation
• Analyzing and interpreting data from maps to describe patterns of Earth’s features

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