Simplistic Listing of
NCSS Standards
and relevant chapter sections of
Benchmarks for Science Literacy
III. People, Places, & Environments
a. mental maps
12b Computation & Estimation
12d Communication
b. representations of the earth
12d Communication
c. data sources
12d Communication
d. measures and patterns
12b Computation & Estimation
e. geographical features
4b The Earth
4c Processes that Shape the Earth
8a Agriculture
8c Energy Sources and Use
f. explanation of geological phenomena
4b The Earth
4c Processes that Shape the Earth
11d Models
g. how people create places
4c Processes that Shape the Earth
5d Interdependence of Life
8a Agriculture
h. interaction of human beings with environment
i. influence of geography on history
j. influence of environmental change
k. alternative use of resources
7c Social Change
8a Agriculture
8c Energy Sources and Use
12e Critical Response Skills
