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ALL THINGS CONNECTED

Grade Level Strand Sub-Strand Standard

Kindergarten

IV. Life Science

B. Diversity of Organisms

The student will understand there are living things and non-living things

Grade 1

IV. Life Science

F. Flow of Matter and Energy

The student will understand that organisms have basic needs

Grade 2

IV. Life Science

C. Interdependence of Life

The student will understand that organisms live in different environments.

 

Grade 2

IV. Life Science

G. Human Organism

The student will recognize that people have basic needs

Grade 3

IV. Life Science

C. Interdependence of Life

The student will understand that organism’s patterns of behavior are related to the nature of its environment.

 

Grade 4

IV. Life Science

B. Diversity of Organisms

The student will know that living things can be sorted into groups in many ways according to their varied characteristics, structures, and behaviors.

 

Grade 4-8 th

V. Geography

D. Interconnections

The student will describe how humans influence the environment and in turn influenced by it.

Grade 5

IV. Life Science

F. Flow and Matter and Energy

The student will know that matter and energy flow into, out of, and within a biological system.

 

Grade 7

IV. Life Science

C. Interdependence of Life

The student will understand that within ecosystems, complex interactions exist between organisms and the physical environment.

 

Grade 7

IV. Life Science

E. Biological Populations Change Over Time

The student will understand how biological evolution provides a scientific explanation for the fossil record of ancient life forms, as well as for the striking similarities observed among the diverse species of living organisms

Grade 7

IV. Life Science

F. Flow of Matter and Energy

The student will understand how the flow of energy and the recycling of matter contribute to a stable ecosystem.

Grade 9-12 th

V. Geography

D. Interconnections

The student will describe how humans influence the environment and in turn are influenced by it.

COOL ANIMALS OF THE NORTH

Grade Level Strand Sub-Strand Standard

Kindergarten

IV. Life Science

B. Diversity of Organisms

The student will understand there are living things and non-living things

Grade 1

IV. Life Science

F. Flow of Matter and Energy

The student will understand that organisms have basic needs

Grade 2

IV. Life Science

C. Interdependence of Life

The student will understand that organisms live in different environments.

 

Grade 3

IV. Life Science

C. Interdependence of Life

The student will understand that organism’s patterns of behavior are related to the nature of its environment.

 

Grade 4-8 th

V. Geography

D. Interconnections

The student will describe how humans influence the environment and in turn influenced by it.

Grade 5

IV. Life Science

F. Flow and Matter and Energy

The student will know that matter and energy flow into, out of, and within a biological system.

 

Grade 7

IV. Life Science

E. Biological Populations Change Over Time

The student will understand how biological evolution provides a scientific explanation for the fossil record of ancient life forms, as well as for the striking similarities observed among the diverse species of living organisms

Grade 7

IV. Life Science

F. Flow of Matter and Energy

The student will understand how the flow of energy and the recycling of matter contribute to a stable ecosystem.

Grade 9-12

V. Geography

D. Interconnections

The student will describe how humans influence the environment and it turn are influenced by it.

TROPICAL RAINFORESTS

Grade Level Strand Sub-Strand Standard

Kindergarten

IV. Life Science

B. Diversity of Organisms

The student will understand there are living things and non-living things

Grade 1

IV. Life Science

F. Flow of Matter and Energy

The student will understand that organisms have basic needs

Grade 2

IV. Life Science

C. Interdependence of Life

The student will understand that organisms live in different environments.

 

Grade 3

IV. Life Science

C. Interdependence of Life

The student will understand that organism’s patterns of behavior are related to the nature of its environment.

 

Grade 4-8 th

V. Geography

D. Interconnections

The student will describe how humans influence the environment and in turn influenced by it.

Grade 4-8 th

V. Geography

D. Interconnections

The student will demonstrate how various regional frameworks are used to analyze the variation in physical environment.

Grade 5

IV. Life Science

F. Flow and Matter and Energy

The student will know that matter and energy flow into, out of, and within a biological system.

 

Grade 7

IV. Life Science

C. Interdependence of Life

The student will understand with within ecosystems, complex interactions exist between organisms and the physical environment

 

Grade 7

IV. Life Science

E. Biological Populations Change Over Time

The student will understand how biological evolution provides a scientific explanation for the fossil record of ancient life forms, as well as for the striking similarities observed among the diverse species of living organisms

Grade 7

IV. Life Science

F. Flow of Matter and Energy

The student will understand how the flow of energy and the recycling of matter contribute to a stable ecosystem.

Grade 9-12

V. Geography

D. Interconnections

The student will describe how humans influence the environment and it turn are influenced by it.