Environmental Changes
Pennsylvania Core and Academic Education Standards. The issue of global warming has been the cause of much debate in the past fifty years. Greenhouse gases, overpopulation, fossil fuel usage, and deforestation have been at the top of the list of reasons that the world’s environment is changing for the worse. Many plants and animals are becoming extinct due to these environmental changes. Industrialization and overpopulation have caused a decrease in land available for other species. Read More...
◂Social Studies Worksheets and Study Guides Eighth Grade. Environmental Changes
Study Guide
Environmental ChangesWorksheet/Answer key
Environmental ChangesWorksheet/Answer key
Environmental ChangesWorksheet/Answer key
Environmental Changes
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Pennsylvania Core and Academic Standards
PA.5.8. Civics and Government
5.4.8. How International Relationships Function
International Organizations
5.4.8.C. Explain how common problems (e.g., natural disasters, ethnic conflict, environmental concerns) are addressed by organizations and governments.
PA.7.8. Geography
7.4.8. Interactions Between People and the Environment
Impact of People on Physical Systems
7.4.8.B. Interpret the effects of people on the physical systems within regions.
PA.CC.8.5.6-8. Reading Informational Text: Students read, understand, and respond to informational text – with emphasis on comprehension, making connections among ideas and between texts with focus on textual evidence.
Craft and Structure
CC.8.5.6-8.E. Describe how a text presents information (e.g., sequentially, comparatively, causally).
Range and Level of Complex Texts
CC.8.5.6-8.J. By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6–8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
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