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Benchmarks - Project 2061 |
B-B-B-Bats
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Characteristics of organisms
Organisms and environments
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There is variation among individuals of one kind within a population.
Plants and animals have features that help them live in different environments.
Living things are found almost everywhere in the world. There are somewhat different kinds in different places.
Animals eat plants or other animals for food.
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Bear Facts
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Organisms and environments
Life cycles of organisms
Changes in environments
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Plants and animals have features that help them live in different environments.
Offspring are very much, but not exactly, like their parents and like one another.
Some events in nature have a repeating pattern.
Animals eat plants, or other animals for food and may also use plants (or even other animals) for shelter.
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Busy Bees
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Life cycles of organisms
Characteristics of organisms
Organisms and environments
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Offspring are very much, but not exactly, like their parents and like one another.
There is variation among individuals of one kind within a population.
Many plants depend on animals for carrying their pollen to other plants.
Stories sometimes give plants and animals attributes they really don’t have.
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Dig A Dinosaur
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Life cycles of organisms
Characteristics of organisms
Changes in earth and sky
Properties of earth materials
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Offspring are very much, but not exactly, like their parents and like one another.
Animals eat plants or other animals for food.
There is variation among individuals of one kind within a population.
Most living things need water, food and air.
Some kinds of organisms that once lived on earth have completely disappeared, although they were something like others that are alive today.
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Frog on a Log
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Life cycles of organisms
Characteristics of organisms
Organisms and environments
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Offspring are very much, but not exactly, like their parents and like one another.
Different plants and animals have external features that help them thrive in different kinds of places.
There is variation among individuals of one kind within a population.
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Gravity
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Properties of objects and materials
Position and motion of objects
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Things near the earth fall to the ground unless something holds them up.
The way to change how something is moving is to give it a push or a pull.
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Munch, Munch, Munch!
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Life cycles of organisms
Characteristics of organisms
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Offspring are very much, but not exactly, like their parents and like one another.
Animals eat plants or other animals for food.
Numbers and shapes can be used to tell about things.
Stories sometimes give plants and animals attributes they really don’t have.
Some events in nature have a repeating pattern.
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Rappin’ Heart Rhyme
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Personal health
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Eating a variety of healthful foods and getting enough exercise and rest help people stay healthy.
Tobacco, alcohol, other drugs and certain poisons in the environment can harm human beings.
Systems- In something that consists of many parts, the parts usually influence one another.
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Save a Tree for Me
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Organisms and environment
Changes in environment
Types of resources
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People, alone or in groups, are always inventing new ways to solve problems and get work done.
Many materials can be recycled and used again, sometimes in different forms.
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The Predator
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Organisms and environments
Characteristics of organisms
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Plants and animals have features that help them live in different environments.
Animals eat plants or other animals for food and may also use plants for shelter.
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What Hatches From An Egg?
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Characteristics of organisms
Life cycles of organisms
Organisms and environments
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Offspring are very much, but not exactly, like their parents and like one another.
Plants and animals have features that help them live in different environments.
Animals eat plants or other animals for food and may also use plants (or even other animals) for shelter and nesting.
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Winter’s Gift
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Properties of objects and materials
Organisms and environments
Changes in environment
Changes in earth and sky
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Objects can be described in terms of the materials they are made of and their physical properties (color, size, shape, weight, texture, etc.).
Water can be a liquid or a solid and can go back and forth from one form to another.
Numbers and shapes can be used to tell about things.
Some events in nature have a repeating pattern.
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