State Science Education Standards'
Connections With GLOBE Soil Protocols

Maine

Maine: http://www.state.me.us/education/lres/homepage.htm

Grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Kindergarten - Second: N/A

Third - Fourth:

Location on page:

1. under standard F (Earth)

Standards: students must be able to…

1. describe differences among minerals, rocks, and soils.
   

Fifth - Eighth:

Location on page:

1. -2. under standard F (Earth)

Standards: students must be able to…

1. describe how soils are formed and why soils differ from one place to another.
   
2. collect and analyze soil samples from various locations in the community.

Ninth-Twelfth: N/A