Earth and Space Systems
Virginia SOL 2.7
Investigate and understand that weather patterns and seasonal changes affect plants, animals, and their surroundings.
What students need to be able to do
- Explain how weather and seasonal changes affect the growth and behavior of living things.
- Recognize how wind and weather can change the land over time.
- Compare changes that happen quickly (e.g., storms) to those that happen slowly (e.g., erosion).