Grade 3
32. Classify plants and animals according
to their features.
- Physical
- Structural
- Behavioral
NatureWorks Episodes
1. Adaptation
2. Coloration
3. Natural Communication
4. Migration
34. Examine inherited attributes of living things.
- Physical features
Examples: offspring resembling parents, coloration for camouflage
- Developmental patterns
Example: metamorphosis of the butterfly
NatureWorks Episodes
1. Adaptation
2. Coloration
3. Natural Communication
4. Migration
37. Understand that species depend on one another and on their environment for survival.
Example: plants and animals in a food chain
NatureWorks Episodes
9. The Wildlife Web I
10. The Wildlife Web II
11. Decomposers and Scavengers
12. Population Dynamics
38. Recognize helpful and harmful effects of organisms.
Examples: mold can be used to make penicillin, mold can cause food to decay
NatureWorks Episodes
11. Decomposers and Scavengers
14. Niche
15. Invasive Species
39. Describe how various organisms satisfy their needs (food, water, air, shelter, space) within their environments.
All Episodes
40. Understand the relationship of air, water, and soil to life on Earth.
NatureWorks Episodes
5. Habitat
6. Marine Communities
7. Fresh Water Communities
8. Terrestrial Communities
9. The Wildlife Web I
10. The Wildlife Web II
11. Decomposers and Scavengers
41. Describe how humans depend upon plants and animals.
NatureWorks Episodes
9. The Wildlife Web I
10. The Wildlife Web II
11. Decomposers and Scavengers
Examples: trees provide wood, sheep provide wool
Grade 4
Students will:
41. Classify living things using various characteristics.
NatureWorks Episodes
1. Adaptation
2. Coloration
3. Natural Communication
4. Migration
13. Species Diversity
42. Examine fossil evidence for change in organisms over time.
Examples: dinosaurs became extinct, some plant species are extinct or have changed, horseshoe crabs have remained relatively unchanged
43. Examine behaviors of living things.
- Inherited
- Learned
NatureWorks Episodes
1. Adaptation
2. Coloration
3. Natural Communication
4. Migration
All Animal Segments
46. Understand that organisms depend on one another and on their environment for survival.
Examples: wind and animals pollinating plants, animals adapting and migrating in response to environment
NatureWorks Episodes
5. Habitat
6. Marine Communities
7. Fresh Water Communities
8. Terrestrial Communities
9. The Wildlife Web I
10. The Wildlife Web II
11. Decomposers and Scavengers
12. Population Dynamics
14. Niche |
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