Alignment to Standards for VA
Grade | Number | Standard |
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1 | CIV-1.10a | The student will apply the traits of a good citizen by focusing on fair play, exhibiting good sportsmanship, helping others, and treating others with respect; |
1 | SC-1.5b | animal characteristics:body coverings, body shape, appendages, and methods of movement) |
1 | SC-1.5c | animal characteristics. Key concepts include other characteristics (wild/tame, water homes/land homes). |
2 | GEO-2.4c | comparing the climate, land, and plant life of these regions; |
2 | SC-2.5a | living things are part of a system. Key concepts include living organisms are interdependent with their living and nonliving surroundings; and |
2 | SC-2.5b | living things are part of a system. Key concepts include habitats change over time due to many influences. |
2 | SC-2.8c | Plants importance Key concepts include plants provide homes and food for many animals and prevent soil from washing away. |
3 | SC-3.10a | Key concepts include the interdependency of plants and animals; |
3 | SC-3.10b | survival of species. Key concepts include the effects of human activity on the quality of air, water, and habitat; |
3 | SC-3.4a | animal adaptations: methods of gathering and storing food, finding shelter, defending themselves, and rearing young; |
3 | SC-3.4b | animal adaptations: hibernation, migration, camouflage, mimicry, instinct, and learned behavior. |
3 | SC-3.5b | food chains. Key concepts include herbivore, carnivore, omnivore |
3 | SC-3.5c | food chains. Key concepts include predator and prey. |
3 | SC-3.6a | environments Key concepts include water-related environments (pond, marshland, swamp, stream, river, and ocean environments); |
3 | SC-3.6c | environments Key concepts include population and community. |
4 | SC-4.5b | plants and animals in an ecosystem Key concepts include organization of communities; |
4 | SC-4.5f | Key concepts include influence of human activity on ecosystems. |
5 | SC-5.7f | Earth surface constantly changes. Key concepts include human impact |
K | CIV-K.8e | being a good citizen involves honesty, self-control, and kindness to others. |
K | SC-K.8c | simple patterns in daily life. Key concepts include animal and plant growth |