Prentice Hall Science Explorer – 16 Book Series © 2009 ... - Pearson

Prentice Hall Science Explorer – 16 Book Series © 2009
Correlated to:
Connecticut Core Science - Content Standards and Expected Performances
(Grades 6-8)
CONNECTICUT CORE SCIENCE - CONTENT
STANDARDS AND EXPECTED
PERFORMANCES
The motion of the Earth and moon relative to
the sun causes daily, monthly and yearly
cycles on Earth.
Expected Performances
C28. Explain the effect of gravity on the
orbital movement of planets in the solar
system.
PAGE(S) WHERE TAUGHT
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Astronomy
SE/TE: 4-15, 16-19, 20-29; At Home
Activity: 27; Chapter Project: 5; Discover
Activity: 6, 16, 20; Key Terms: 6, 16, 20;
Math Analyzing Data: 18; Science and
History: 8-9; Skill Activity: 24; Skill Lab: 14-
15, 28-29; Target Reading Skills: 6, 16, 20;
Try This Activity: 10; Writing in Science: 9,
19
TE: Address Misconceptions: 4G, 12;
Background: 8; Build Inquiry: 10, 12, 22;
Differentiated Instruction: 7, 9, 11, 17, 21,
23, 25; Monitor Progress: 7, 9, 11, 13, 17,
19, 21, 23, 25, 27; Performance Assessment:
13; Teach Key Concept: 7, 10, 17, 21, 22,
23, 26; Teacher Demo: 8, 19, 26; Use
Visuals: 11, 13, 24
Astronomy
SE/TE: 16-19, 26-27, 42, 59, 136-140; At
Home Activity: 27; Discover Activity: 16,
136; Key Terms: 16, 136; Math Analyzing
Data: 18; Target Reading Skills: 16, 136; Try
This Activity: 42; Writing in Science: 19, 140
TE: Address Misconceptions: 139;
Differentiated Instruction: 17, 59, 137, 139;
Monitor Progress: 17, 19, 27, 59, 137, 140;
Performance Assessment: 140; Teach Key
Concept: 17, 26, 42, 59, 137, 138; Teacher
Demo: 19, 26, 138; Use Visuals: 139
C29. Explain how the regular motion and
relative position of the sun, Earth and moon
affect the seasons, phases of the moon and
eclipses.
Astronomy
SE/TE: 20-29; Active Art: cfp-5013: 22; At
Home Activity: 27; Discover Activity: 20; Key
Terms: 20; Section Assessment: 27; Skills
Activity: 24; Skills Lab: 28-29; Target
Reading Skills: 20
TE: Build Inquiry: 22, 25; Differentiated
Instruction: 21, 23; Monitor Progress: 21, 22,
25, 27; Teacher Demo: 26; Teach Key
Concepts: 21, 22, 23, 26; Use Visuals: 24
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SE = Student Edition - TE = Teacher Edition