MS-LS1-5
Standards: MS. Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
Performance Expectations: Construct a scientific explanation based on evidence for how environmental and genetic factors influence the growth of organisms.
NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas:
MS-LS1.B Growth and Development of Organisms
MS-LS1.B Genetic factors as well as local conditions affect the growth of the adult plant
NGSS Crosscutting Concepts
Patterns, Cause & Effect, Stability and Change
Scale, Proportion and Quantity
NGSS Science & Engineering Practices
Planning and carrying out investigations
Obtaining, Evaluating and communicating information