April  -  Earth Science

Grade 1: Students analyze the environment and explain how its elements interact and change.

In what ways are elements of the environment interrelated?

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Grade 2:  Students investigate Earth, its landforms, its bodies of water, and its relationship to the Sun.

How can Earth’s components and relationship to the Sun be understood?

 • https://curriculum.learnalberta.ca/curriculum/en/c/sci2

Grade 3:  Students analyze changes in Earth’s surface and explain how layers of the landscape hold stories of the past.

What visible changes can be identified through examination of Earth’s surface?

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Grade 4:  Students investigate the systems of Earth and reflect on how interconnections sustain life.

How does Earth sustain life??

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Grade 5: Students analyze climate and connect it to weather conditions and agricultural practices.

How can climate and its effects be understood?

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Grade 6:  Students investigate climate, changes in climate, and the impact of climate change on Earth.

What factors affect climate?

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Grade 7:    Planet Earth (E)

1. https://www.kurpinskisclass.com/unit-e-

2. https://www.kurpinskisclass.com/unit-e-planet-earth

Grade 8:    Fresh & saltwater systems (E)

1. https://www.kurpinskisclass.com/unit-e-fresh-saltwater-systems-i

2. https://www.kurpinskisclass.com/unit-e-fresh-saltwater-systems-ii

Grade 9:     Electrical Principles & Technologies (D)

1. https://www.kurpinskisclass.com/unit-c-environmental-chemistry-i-c

2. https://www.kurpinskisclass.com/unit-c-environmental-chemistry-ii-1