Use of the "Ice Age Flood" video program and curriculum guide will help students develop the following skills consistent with the National Science Standards and Oregon State Content Standards.

Content Standard D: Earth and Space Sciences
· Understand the origin and evolution of the Earth system

Content Standard E: Science and Technology
· Develop abilities of technological design
· Develop understandings about science and technology

Content Standard F: Science in Personal and Social Perspectives
· Understand natural and human-induced hazards

Content Standard G: History and Nature of Science
· Develop understanding of the nature of scientific knowledge
· Develop an understanding of historical perspectives