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From this browse and search tool, you will find the New York State (NYS) Learning Standards statements for all seven standard areas across grades Pre K - 12. The NYS Learning Standards provides the foundation for the NYS Assessments and the local core curriculum.
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Major Understandings - MST4.E.LE.4.1a:
Plants and animals have life cycles. These may include beginning of a life, development into an adult, reproduction as an adult, and eventually death.
Major Understandings - MST4.E.LE.4.1b:
Each kind of plant goes through its own stages of growth and development that may include seed, young plant, and mature plant.
Major Understandings - MST4.E.LE.4.1c:
The length of time from beginning of development to death of the plant is called its life span.
Major Understandings - MST4.E.LE.4.1d:
Life cycles of some plants include changes from seed to mature plant.
Major Understandings - MST4.E.LE.4.1e:
Each generation of animals goes through changes in form from young to adult. This completed sequence of changes in form is called a life cycle. Some insects change from egg to larva to pupa to adult.
Major Understandings - MST4.E.LE.4.1f:
Each kind of animal goes through its own stages of growth and development during its life span.
Major Understandings - MST4.E.LE.4.1g:
The length of time from an animal’s birth to its death is called its life span. Life spans of different animals vary.
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