Next Generation Standards
4-LS1-1 - Construct an argument that plants and animals have internal and external structures that function to support survival, growth, behavior, and reproduction.
Clarification Statement - Examples of structures could include thorns, stems, roots, colored petals, heart, stomach, lung, brain, and skin.
Assessment Boundary - Assessment is limited to macroscopic structures within plant and animal systems.
Massachusetts Standards
4-LS1-1 - Construct an argument that animals and plants have internal and external structures that support their survival, growth, behavior, and reproduction.
Clarification Statement - Animal structures can include legs, wings, fins, feathers, trunks, claws, horns, antennae, eyes, ears, nose, heart, stomach, lung, brain, and skin. Plant structures can include leaves, roots, stems, bark, branches, flowers, fruit, and seeds.
Assessment Boundary - State assessment will be limited to macroscopic structures.
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