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SM4Weather and Society

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the relationship between weather and society.

Appears in: Science, High School

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Expectations

  • SM4.a

    Obtain and communicate information to relate the personal, local, national, and global implications of severe weather events

  • SM4.b

    Ask questions to identify the relationships between weather and society (e.g., urban heat island, smog formation, air quality, stratospheric ozone).

  • SM4.c

    Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the potential individual and societal impacts of changing weather and climate conditions. (Clarification statement: Impacts such as economic, social, health (physical and emotional), political, ecological, etc. should be addressed.)

  • SM4.d

    Design and defend a safety plan based on common weather events for your geographic location. (Clarification statement: Safety plans should address hazardous weather alerts and include protocols for a variety of weather events.)

Georgia Milestones coverage

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Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.

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