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Earth/Space Science Frameworks

ESS1 The Earth and Earth materials, as we know them today, have developed over long periods of time, through constant change processes.
1. Atmosphere, Climate, and Weather
2. Composition and Features
3. Fossils
4. Observation Of The Earth From Space
5. Processes and Rates Of Change
6. Rock Cycle
7. Water
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ESS2 The Earth is part of a solar system, made up of distinct parts, which have temporal and spatial interrelationships.
1. Earth, Sun And Moon
2. Energy
3. Solar System
4. View From Earth
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ESS3 The origin and evolution of galaxies and the universe demonstrate fundamental principles of physical science across vast distances and time.
1. Size And Scale
2. Stars And Galaxies
3. Universe
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ESS4 The growth of scientific knowledge in Earth Space Science has been advanced through the development of technology and is used (alone or in combination with other sciences) to identify, understand and solve local and global issues.
 
1. Design Technology
2. Tools
3. Local And Global Environmental Issues
4. Career and Technical Education
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