Alignment to Standards for CA
| Grade | Number | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 S ES--3.c. | Students know the sun warms the land, air, and water. |
| 3 | 3 S ES--4.d. | Earth is one of several planets that orbit the Sun and that the Moon orbits Earth. |
| 3 | 3 S PS--1.a. | Students know energy comes from the Sun to Earth in the form of light. |
| 5 | 5 S ES--.5. | The solar system consists of planets and other bodies that orbit the Sun in predictable paths. |
| 5 | 5 S ES--.5.a. | the Sun, an average star, is the central and largest body in the solar system and is composed primarily of hydrogen and helium. |
| 5 | 5 S ES--.5.b. | the solar system includes the planet Earth, the Moon, the Sun, eight other planets and their satellites, and smaller objects, such as asteroids and comets. |
| 5 | 5 S ES--4 | Energy from the Sun heats Earth unevenly, causing air movements that result in changing weather patterns. |
