3-ESS3-1: Weather-Related Hazard Solution
Make a claim about the merit of a design solution that reduces the impacts of a weather-related hazard. (Cause and Effect)
Clarification Statement: Examples of design solutions to weather-related hazards could include barriers to prevent flooding, wind resistant roofs, and lightning rods.
Assessment Boundary: none
Science Practices
Engaging in Argument from Evidence
Disciplinary Core Ideas
ESS3.B: Natural Hazards
Crosscutting Concepts
Cause and Effect
Assessments
The Wonder of Science Assessments
Shared Assessments
The following assessments were shared by teachers implementing the NGSS. Many of these are drafts and should be used accordingly. Feel free to improve these assessments or contribute your own. Learn more here.
Instructional Resources
Mini Lessons
The Wonder of Science Resources
Shared Resources
Anchor Charts
Phenomena
Videos
Learning Plans
Storylines
Common Core Connections
ELA/Literacy
RI.3.1 - Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
W.3.1 - Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.
W.3.7 - Conduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic.
Mathematics
MP.2 - Reason abstractly and quantitatively.
MP.4 - Model with mathematics.
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