National Educational Standards for Students, ISTE (2007)
Standard 1: Creativity and Innovation
Standard 2: Communication and Collaboration
Standard 3: Research and Fluency
Standard 4: Critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making
Standard 5: Digital Citizenship
Standard 6: Technology Concept and Operations (ISTE, 2007)
Curriculum Standards: Environmental Science 6.0:
Topic A Indicator 1: Recognize and compare how different parts of the world have varying amounts and tyhpes of natural resources and how the use of those resources impact environmental quality.
- Identify and describe how the natural change process may be affected by human activities. (Standard c)
- Identify and describe problems associated with obtaining,using and distributing natural resources. (Standard d)
- Identify possible solutions to problems associated with obtaining, using and distributing natural resources., (Standard e)
Topic B Indicator 1: Recognize and explain that human-caused changes have consequences for Maryland's environment as well as for other places and future times.
- Identify and describe a list of local changes that have an impact on people in other places. (Standard a)
- Recognize and describe how environmental change in one part of the world can have consequences for other parts of the world. (Standard c)
- Identify and describe that ecosystems can be impacted by human activities. (Standard e)