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Science: Life Science

  Curriculum Standard 3d
Students will demonstrate an increasing ability to understand fundamental structures, functions, and mechanisms of inheritance found in microorganisms, fungi, protists, plants, and animals.

Proficiency Standards
By the end of grade six students will be able to:

  • Describe/identify major organ systems of the human body, state their major functions, and describe some of their interactions, e.g. the heart and lungs working together in respiration.

  • Explain how the human body remains healthy and fights-off disease, i.e. the immune system, the influence of diet, food and exercise, the influence of microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, protista)


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