Alignment to Standards for PA
| Grade | Number | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| K-3 | 3.3.4A. | Know the similarities and differences of living things. |
| K-3 | 3.3.4A1. | Identify life processes of living things (growth, digestion, react to environment). |
| K-3 | 3.3.4A3. | Describe basic needs of plants and animals. |
| K-3 | 3.3.4B. | Know that living things are made up of parts that have specific functions. |
| K-4 | 4.2.A2. | Explain air, water and nutrient cycles. |
| K-4 | 4.3.A. | plants, animals and humans are dependent on air and water. |
| K-4 | 4.3.A1. | Know that all living things need air and water to survive. |
| K-4 | 4.3.C. | Understand that the elements of natural systems are interdependent. |
| K-4 | 4.3.C2. | Understand that the components of a system all play a part in a healthy natural system. |
| K-4 | 4.4.4C2. | Identify what plants and animals need to grow. |
| K-4 | 4.6.A2. | Describe the basic needs of an organism. |
| K-4 | 4.6.A3. | Identify basic needs of a plant and an animal and explain how their needs are met. |
| K-4 | 4.6.A5. | Identify environmental variables that affect plant growth. |
| K-4 | 4.6.A6. | Describe how animals interact with plants to meet their needs for shelter. |
| K-4 | 4.6.A8. | Understand the components of a food chain. |
| K-4 | 4.6.B2. | Explain the carbon dioxide/oxygen cycle (photosynthesis). |
| K-4 | 4.7.4A. | Identify differences in living things. |
| K-4 | 4.7.4B. | Know that adaptations are important for survival. |
