4-ESS1-1 Earth’s Place in the Universe
- Grade: 4th Grade
- Discipline: Earth & Space Science
Requirement:
Identify evidence from patterns in rock formations and fossils in rock layers to support an explanation for changes in a landscape over time
Identify evidence from patterns in rock formations and fossils in rock layers to support an explanation for changes in a landscape over time
Available Programs

Rock the Tetons Field Trip
Students explore rocks, landscapes, and maps to find evidence of erosion and uplift that made the Teton range. This field trip is designed for Grade 4 but can be adapted for Grades 2-7. Cross Disciplinary Concepts: Things may change slowly or rapidly. Patterns can be used as evidence to support an explanation. Cause and effect […]
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Earth History Classroom Visit
Students learn about what geologists study, learn about local rocks and rock types in an interactive rock lab, and re-create the Teton mountain range and glaciation process with a hands-on model. This program is offered in two versions, 1st-3rd grade and 4th-6th grade. 1st-3rd Grade Option: By the end of the program students should understand […]
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