Kindergarten Science Standards - Life Science

Links verified 12/30/2015

Checks for Understanding (Formative/Summative Assessment)

0007.1.1	Whole Made of Parts - Use puzzles to determine that there are many parts that make up a whole
0007.1.2	Build Whole with Parts - Use building blocks to create a whole from the parts
0007.1.3	Take Object Apart - Take apart an object and describe how the parts work together
0007.2.1	Living or Non-Living - Categorize objects or images of objects as living or non-living according to their characteristics
0007.2.2	Use Senses - Use the senses to investigate and describe an object
0007.3.1	Observe Plants and Animals - Observe plants and animals and make records of their similarities and differences
0007.3.2	Provide Care - Record information about the care, feeding, and maintenance of a living thing
0007.4.1	Change in Plant - Observe a plant to identify how it changes as it grows from a seed to the adult plant and record data using non-standard measurement devices
0007.4.2	Young to Adults - Match pictures of seedlings to adult plants and a juvenile to the adult animal
0007.5.1	Alike and Different - Use a variety of representations to describe similarities and differences among plants and animals
0007.5.2	Ecosystem Mural - Create a mural of an ecosystem and compare the characteristics of animals and plants within that environment
0007.5.3	Survival - Match pictures of animal and plant characteristics needed for survival to appropriate environments