Utah Core Standards

UT.1.Intended Learning Outcome: Use Science Process and Thinking Skills.

UT.3.Intended Learning Outcome: Understand Science Concepts and Principles.

UT.4.Intended Learning Outcome: Communicate Effectively Using Science Language and Reasoning.

UT.I.Students will understand that the shape of Earth and the moon are spherical and that Earth rotates on its axis to produce the appearance of the sun and moon moving through the sky.

UT.II.Students will understand that organisms depend on living and nonliving things within their environment.

UT.III.Students will understand the relationship between the force applied to an object and resulting motion of the object.

UT.IV.Students will understand that objects near Earth are pulled toward Earth by gravity.

UT.V.Students will understand that the sun is the main source of heat and light for things living on Earth. They will also understand that the motion of rubbing objects together may produce heat.