Alignment to Standards for AL
| Grade | Number | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.Gr 1.4.) | Describe survival traits of living things, including color, shape, size, texture, and covering. |
| 1 | S.Gr 1.4.c) | Describing a variety of habitats and natural homes of animals |
| 1 | SS Gr 1.6.) | Identify land masses, bodies of water, and other physical features of Earth on maps and globes. |
| 1 | SS Gr 1.6a.) | Explaining uses of cardinal directions on the compass rose |
| 2 | S.Gr 2.6.) | Identify characteristics of animals, including behavior, size, and body covering |
| 2 | S.Gr 2.7.) | Identify geological features as mountains, valleys, plains, deserts, lakes, rivers, and oceans. |
| 2 | S.Gr 2.7.a) | Identifying local landforms and bodies of water |
| 2 | S.Gr 2.9.) | Describe evaporation, condensation, and precipitation in the water cycle. |
| 2 | SS Gr 2.7a.) | Compare physical features of regions throughout the world: desert, tropical rainforest, and a polar region |
| 2 | SS Gr 2.8.) | Identify continents, oceans, and the equator using technology, maps, and globes. |
| 3 | SS Gr 3.1a.) | Using cardinal and intermediate directions to find a location on a map or globe |
| 3 | SS Gr 3.1b.) | Demonstrating an understanding of simple grid lines |
| 3 | SS Gr 3.2.) | physical characteristics, including landforms, bodies of water, soil, and vegetation of various places on Earth: landforms-mountains, hills, plateaus; bodies of water-oceans, rivers, lakes; soil-silt, clay, sand; vegetation-tropical, desert, plains |
| 3 | SS Gr 3.3.) | Identify components of various ecosystems. |
| 4 | S.Gr 4.5.a) | Describing behaviors and body structures that help animals survive in particular habitats Examples: behaviors-migration, hibernation, mimicry; body structures-quills, fangs, stingers, webbed feet |
| 4 | S.Gr 4.5.d) | Identifying characteristics of organisms, including growth and development, reproduction, acquisition and use of energy, and response to the environment |
| 4 | S.Gr 4.6.b) | grouping of organisms into populations, communities, and ecosystems |
| 4 | S.Gr 4.7.) | geological features of Earth, including bodies of water, beaches, ocean ridges, continental shelves, plateaus, faults, canyons, sand dunes, and ice caps. |
| K | S.Gr K.6.) | Compare size, shape, structure, and basic needs of living things. |
| K | S.Gr K.8.) | Identify features of Earth as landmasses or bodies of water. |
| K | SS Gr K.6a.) | Locating objects and places to the right or left, up or down, in or out, and above or below |
| K | SS Gr K.7.) | Identify representations of Earth using technology, maps, and globes. |
