Mississippi College & Career Readiness Standards
THIRD GRADE: CITIZENSHIP IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT
GEOGRAPHY
G.3.1. Identify ways humans have altered the physical environment.
G.3.1.2. Utilize vocabulary associated with human influence on the environment.
G.3.3. Explain how technological advancements have influenced the environment.
G.3.3.1. Evaluate how different energy sources have impacted the environment.
G.3.3.3. Recognize the geographic impact of using oil and various energy sources in the twenty-first century. Ex. Oil, petroleum, nuclear power, and solar power.
G.3.5. Describe the relationship between locations of resources and patterns of population distribution.
G.3.5.1. Define renewable and nonrenewable resources.
G.3.5.2. Categorize types of energy resources as renewable and nonrenewable.