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California Education Standards: USGS Online Resources for Science, Geography, History and Social Science
http://education.usgs.gov/california/index.html
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This portal links selected United States Geological Survey (USGS) online resources to an established list of content standards for the state of California. Standards data is extracted from state documents 'California Content Standards for California Public Schools: Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve' with consideration of 'Science Framework for California Public Schools: Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve'. Resources from a selection of other science agencies and from USGS collaborative organizations are also included. Links are arranged by grade level and by standards type. There is also a link to a page of California resources which provides access to selected examples of maps and educational reference materials arranged by subject category: geography, physiographic provinces, geology, energy, minerals, natural hazards, climate, and others.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Primary (K-2)
  • Intermediate (3-5)
  • Middle (6-8)
  • High (9-12)
Type of resource:
  • Portal:
    • Educational
Subject:
  • Biology
  • Climatology
  • Geographical Sciences:
    • Physical geography
  • Geological Sciences:
    • Geology
    • Mineralogy or petrology
  • Hydrology
  • Natural hazards
Technical requirements:
No specific technical requirements, just a browser required
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Information presented on this website is considered public information (unless otherwise noted) and may be distributed or copied. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credit is requested. We strongly recommend that USGS data be acquired directly from a USGS server and not through other sources that may change the data in some way. While USGS makes every effort to provide accurate and complete information, various data such as names, telephone numbers, etc. may change prior to updating. USGS welcomes suggestions on how to improve our home page and correct errors. USGS provides no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of furnished data.
DLESE Catalog ID: USGS-ED-000-000-000-010
Related resources:
This resource is part of 'The USGS and Science Education: Educational Resources'
http://education.usgs.gov/
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: United States Geological Survey (USGS)
Educational Resources
http://education.usgs.gov/

Contact: Joseph J. Kerski
Educational Resources
United States Geological Survey (USGS)

Contact: Phil Stoffer
Educational Resources
United States Geological Survey (USGS)