CKLA Domain 6: Cycles of Nature

the period of time it takes to complete a sequence of events

• rotating

• metamorphosis

• cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

turning around a central point

• hemisphere

• rotating

• equator

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

half of earth as divided north and south by the equator or east and west by the Prime Meridian

• hemisphere

• equator

• cycle

imaginary line that divides our planet in half into the northern and southern hemispheres

• prime meridian

• hemisphere

• equator

water that falls from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

the process in which a plant begins to grow or sprout

• metamorphosis

• thrive

• germination

the amount of moisture or water vapor in the air

• precipitation

• evaporation

• humidity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

the process by which some young animals change physical form as they become adults

• germination

• thrive

• metamorphosis

various live forms and organisms that help dead matter to break down and decay

• protective

• replenished

• decomposers

intended to protect or shelter something or someone

• burrow

• thrive

• protective