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Back to Kindergarten =Earth Science=

Students know characteristics of mountains, rivers, oceans, valleys, deserts, and local landforms.
[|Landforms #1] (16:00) Take a ride in a "traveling machine" to learn about the form and function of landforms. Appreciate the beauty and utility of the world's natural features, and see how communities are made unique by the landforms around them. Highlights oceans, rivers, streams, mountains, hills, plains, valleys, plateaus, deserts, islands, and more

Students know changes in weather occur from day to day and across seasons, affecting Earth and its inhabitants.
[|Weather and People]

Students know how to identify resources from Earth that are used in everyday life and understand that many resources can be conserved.
[|Taking Care of Our Earth] (17:00) Students learn to care about their environment with the help of four animated characters as they take a tour of a landfill. Natural resources are identified and shown as students learn how important it is to conserve them. They also discover how reducing, reusing, and recycling benefit our environment, and how air and water pollution can hurt it.