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National Science Education Standards (NSES):
- K-4:
  - E - Science and technology:
    - Abilities to distinguish between natural objects and objects made by humans
  - F - Science in personal / social perspectives:
    - Changes in environments
    - Characteristics / changes in populations
    - Sci. / tech. in local challenges
  - G - History and nature of science:
    - Science as a human endeavor
- 5-8:
  - Unifying concepts and processes:
    - Form and function
  - B - Physical science:
    - Transfer of energy
  - E - Science and technology:
    - Abilities of technological design
    - Understandings about sci. / tech.
  - F - Science in personal / social perspectives:
    - Natural hazards
    - Risks and benefits
    - Sci. / tech. in society
  - G - History and nature of science:
    - Science as a human endeavor
National Geography Standards:
- Environment and society:
  - How human actions modify the physical env.
  - How physical systems affect human systems
  - The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources
- Human systems:
  - How forces of cooperation and conflict among people influence the division and control of Earth's surface
  - The patterns and networks of economic interdependence on Earth's surface
- Places and regions:
  - How culture and experience influence people's perception of places and regions
  - That people create regions to interpret Earth's complexity
  - The physical and human characteristics of places


Educational Standards associated with GeoGuide: Dams!	Comment on this resource
National Science Education Standards (NSES): K-4: E - Science and technology: Abilities to distinguish between natural objects and objects made by humans F - Science in personal / social perspectives: Changes in environments Characteristics / changes in populations Sci. / tech. in local challenges G - History and nature of science: Science as a human endeavor 5-8: Unifying concepts and processes: Form and function B - Physical science: Transfer of energy E - Science and technology: Abilities of technological design Understandings about sci. / tech. F - Science in personal / social perspectives: Natural hazards Risks and benefits Sci. / tech. in society G - History and nature of science: Science as a human endeavor National Geography Standards: Environment and society: How human actions modify the physical env. How physical systems affect human systems The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources Human systems: How forces of cooperation and conflict among people influence the division and control of Earth's surface The patterns and networks of economic interdependence on Earth's surface Places and regions: How culture and experience influence people's perception of places and regions That people create regions to interpret Earth's complexity The physical and human characteristics of places