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Science and Technology/Engineering | Grade : PreK

Discipline - Life Science

Core Idea - From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes

[PreK.LS.1.2] - Explain that most animals have five senses they use to gather information about the world around them.

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Predecessor Standards:

No Predecessor Standards found.

Successor Standards:

  • 1.LS.1.1
    Use evidence to explain that (a) different animals use their body parts and senses in different ways to see, hear, grasp objects, protect themselves, move from place to place, and seek, find, and take in food, water, and air, and (b) plants have roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits that are used to take in water, air, and other nutrients, and produce food for the plant.Clarification Statement: Descriptions are not expected to include mechanisms such as the process of photosynthesis.

Same Level Standards:

  • RI.PK.7
    With prompting and support, describe important details from an illustration or photograph.
  • PreK.LS.1.1
    Compare, using descriptions and drawings, the external body parts of animals (including humans) and plants and explain functions of some of the observable body parts. Clarification Statement: Examples can include comparison of humans and horses: humans have two legs and horses four, but both use legs to move.
  • PreK.LS.1.3
    Use their five senses in their exploration and play to gather information.