Earth and Space

5.7A: Explore the processes that led to the formation of sedimentary rock and fossil fuels.

5.7B: Recognize how landforms such as deltas, canyons, and sand dunes are the result of changes to Earth's surface by wind, water, or ice.

5.8A: Differentiate between weather and climate.

5.8B: Explain how the Sun and the ocean interact in the water cycle.

5.8C: Demonstrate that Earth rotates on its axis once approximately every 24 hours causing the day/night cycle and the apparent movement of the Sun across the sky.

5.8D: Identify and compare the physical characteristics of the Sun, Earth, and Moon.