Alignment to Standards for DE
Grade | Number | Standard |
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1 | SC-1.306 | describe different weather conditions (e.g., sunny, foggy, rains, and seasonal patterns) and identify the impact these conditions have on plant, animal, and human activity. |
1 | SC-1.311 | recognize that in addition to common basic needs, organisms also have specific needs such as type of water, range of temperature, type of food. |
1 | SC-1.312 | recognize that organisms grow, change, and die over time and record and communicate various changes observed in living things through writings, drawings, and discussions. |
1 | SC-1.314 | sort and group plants and animals based on their physical properties or behavioral characteristics. |
1 | SC-1.316 | sort and group solids based on physical properties such as color, shape, ability to roll or stack, hardness, magnetic attraction, or whether they sink or float in water. |
2 | SC-2.314 | observe the life cycle of a selected organism (e.g., plant, butterfly, frog, etc.) and recognize that the phases of the life cycle are predictable and describable. |
2 | SC-2.316 | identify and describe specific features of an organism that help it survive in its environment. |
2 | SC-2.318 | identify evidence of changes in growth and development of an organism such as shedding of skin, increase in body size, increase in excrement, decrease in the amount of food eaten. |
2 | SC-2.319 | observe growth and change in the life cycle of an organism and relate this to change and growth in their (students) own bodies. |
4 | SC-4.317 | structures in living organisms (plants and animals) that enable them to reproduce, grow, and survive in their environment. |
4 | SC-4.318 | develop simple classification systems (properties of germination, territorial behavior) based on similarities and differences in the structures or behavior of living organisms. |
K | SC-K.301 | observe and describe the properties of a variety of living and non-living things using the 5 senses. |