Natural Gas: Your Invisible Friend

This book supports the following State Essential Standards for Science and Health Education:

Pennsylvania

Subject	Grades	Broad Standard Reference	Standard Code	Standard Name	Standard
Health, Safety, and Physical Education	K-3	Safety and Injury Prevention	10.3.3.A	--	Recognize safe/unsafe practices in the home, school, and community.
Health, Safety, and Physical Education	K-3	Safety and Injury Prevention	10.3.3.B	--	Recognize emergency situations and explain appropriate responses.
Science	2	Physics	3.2.2.B6	Energy	Recognize that light from the sun is an important source of energy for living and nonliving systems and some source of energy is needed for all organisms to stay alive and grow.
Science	3		S.3A.2.1.1	Processes, Procedures, and Tools for Scientific Investigations	Generate questions about objects, organisms, or events that can be answered through scientific investigations.
Science	3	Biological Sciences	S3.D.1.1	Earth Features and Processes That Change Earth and Its Resources	Describe various materials that make up the earth.
Science	3	Biological Sciences	S3.D.1.1.1	Earth Features and Processes That Change Earth and Its Resources	Recognize that rock is composed of different kinds of minerals.
Science	3	Earth and Space Sciences	S3.D.1.2.1	Identify and describe the types of Earth's natural resources	Describe why certain resources are renewable and other resources are nonrenewable.
Science	3	Earth and Space Sciences	S3.D.1.2.2	--	Identify and describe examples of renewable and nonrenewable resources.
Science	3	Physics	S3.C.2.1.1	Forms, Sources, Conversion, and Transfer of Energy	Identify basic forms and sources of energy (e.g., sun, heat, light, sound).
Science	4	Earth and Space Sciences	S4.D.1.2	Earth Features and Processes That Change Earth and Its Resources	Identify the types and uses of Earth's resources.
Science	4	Physical Sciences	S4.C.1.1	Structure, Properties, and Interaction of Matter and Energy	Describe observable properties of matter.
Science	4	Physical Sciences	S4.C.1.1.1	Structure, Properties, and Interaction of Matter and Energy	Use physical properties (e.g., mass, shape, size, volume, color, texture, magnetism, state [i.e., solid, liquid, and gas], conductivity [i.e., electrical and heat]) to describe matter.
Science	4	Physics	S4.C.2.1.1	Forms, Sources, Conversion, and Transfer of Energy	Identify energy forms, energy transfer, and energy examples (e.g., light, heat, electrical).
Health, Safety, and Physical Education	4-6	Safety and Injury Prevention	10.3.6.A	--	Explain and apply safe practices in the home, school, and community.
Health, Safety, and Physical Education	4-6	Safety and Injury Prevention	10.3.6.B	--	Know and apply appropriate emergency responses.
Science	5	Biological Sciences	S5.A.1.1.2:	--	Explain how observations and/or experimental results are used to support inferences and claims about an investigation or relationship.
Science	5	Biological Sciences	S5.B.3.2	Ecological Behavior and Systems	Explain how renewable and nonrenewable resources provide for human needs.
Science	5	Biological Sciences	S5.B.3.2.1	Ecological Behavior and Systems	Identify fossil fuels and alternative fuels used by humans.
Science	5	Biological Sciences	S5.B.3.2.2	Ecological Behavior and Systems	Describe the usefulness of Earth's physical resources as raw materials for the human made world.
Science	5	Physical Sciences	S5.C.2.1	Forms, Sources, Conversion, and Transfer of Energy	Describe basic energy types and sources, and how energy can be changed from one form to another.
Science	5	Physical Sciences	S5.C.2.1.1	Forms, Sources, Conversion, and Transfer of Energy	Describe how energy exists in many forms (e.g., electrical, mechanical, chemical, heat, light, sound) and can be transformed within a system.
Science	6	Biological Sciences	S6.B.3.2	Ecological Behavior and Systems	Explain how renewable and nonrenewable resources provide for human needs.
Science	6	Physical Sciences	S6.C.1.2	Structure, Properties, and Interaction of Matter and Energy	Describe that matter can undergo physical and chemical changes.