KINDERGARTEN SCIENCE
Unit 2: Plants (6 weeks - Trimester 1)
Performance Expectations
K-LS1-1. Use observations to describe patterns of what plants and animals (including humans) need to survive.
K-ESS3-1. Use a model to represent the relationship between the needs of different plants or animals (including humans) and the places they live.
K-ESS2-2. Construct an argument supported by evidence for how plants and animals (including humans) can change the environment to meet their needs.
Standards
K-LS1-1
K-ESS3-1
K-ESS2-2
Essential Questions
Where do organisms live and why do they live there?
What do plants need to survive?
What is the relationship between the needs of different plants and the places they live?
How can plants change their environment to meet their needs?
STEMscopes
Plant Needs
Habitats
Uses of Natural Resources
Reducing Human Impact
Organisms' Impact on Environments