Difference between revisions of "3-LS4-4"

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Latest revision as of 22:36, 20 September 2026

Make a claim about the merit of a solution to a problem caused when the environment changes and the types of plants and animals that live there may change.

Clarification statement: Examples of environmental changes could include both natural and human-influenced changes in land characteristics, water distribution, temperature, food, and other organisms.

Assessment boundary: Assessment is limited to a single environmental change. Assessment does not include the greenhouse effect or climate change.

Assessment

What assessment of 3-LS4-4 might look like on a NY state exam.

Exam Cluster Question
Spring 2025 The Albany Pine Bush Ecosystem Question 25
Spring 2024 Meerkats Question 29

Resources

Examples and discussion of resources for the learning, teaching, and assessment of 3-LS4-4.

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NGSS Dimensions

Performance expectation 3-LS4-4 was developed using the following elements from the NRC document A Framework for K-12 Science Education:

Science and Engineering Practices
Disciplinary Core Ideas
Crosscutting Concepts

Connections to Other Standards

3-LS4-4 connections to ELA, math, and other science standards as outlined by the NYS Education Department:



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