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Standards Addressed

Science   English   Social Science  Health 

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Science
Science Standards were developed by the National Academies of Science. Visit here for a full copy of the standards and more details on grade level applications visit.

Students should develop understanding and abilities related to:

Category
Standard
Lesson Application
Life Science The characteristics of organisms

Activity 1

 
  Structure and function in living systems

Activity 1

 
  Diversity and adaptations of organisms

Activity 1

  Interdependence of organisms

Activity 1

Activity 1: Social Studies Extension

Science in Personal and Social Perspective Personal health

Activity 1

Activity 1: Nutrition Extension

  Personal and community health

Activity 1

Activity 1: Social Studies and Nutrition Extension

  Science and technology in society

Activity 1

Activity 1: Social Studies

 


English

English Standards were developed by the National Council of Teachers of English.
Visit here for a full copy of the standards and more details on grade level applications.

Students should develop understanding and abilities related to:

Standard
Lesson Application
5. Students employ a wide range of strategies as they write and use different writing process elements appropriately to communicate with different audiences for a variety of purposes.

Activity 1: English, Social Studies and Nutrition Extension

Activity 2

7. Students conduct research on issues and interests by generating ideas and questions, and by posing problems. They gather, evaluate, and synthesize data from a variety of sources (e.g., print and non-print texts, artifacts, people) to communicate their discoveries in ways that suit their purpose and audience.

Activity 1: English, Social Studies and Nutrition Extension

8. Students use a variety of technological and information resources (e.g., libraries, databases, computer networks, video) to gather and synthesize information and to create and communicate knowledge.

Activity 1: Social Studies and Nutrition Extension

12. Students use spoken, written, and visual language to accomplish their own purposes (e.g., for learning, enjoyment, persuasion, and the exchange of information).

Activity 1: English, Social Studies and Nutrition Extension

Activity 2


Social Science
Social Science Standards were developed by the National Council of for the Social Studies. Click here for a full copy of the standards and more details on grade level applications.


Students should develop understanding and abilities related to:

Standard Themes
Lesson Application
8. Science, Technology, and Society Activity 1: Social Science Extension

 

Health Education
Health Education Standards were developed by the American Association of Health Education. Visit here for a full copy of the standards and more details on grade level applications.

Students should develop understanding and abilities related to:

Standard
Lesson Application
1. Students will comprehend concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention.

Activity 1

Activity 2

2 Students will demonstrate the ability to access valid health information and health-promoting products and services.

Activity 1

Activity 1: Social Studies and Nutrition Extension

4: Students will analyze the influence of culture, media, technology and other factors on health.

Activity 1

Activity 1: Social Studies and Nutrition Extension

 

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