MS-LS1-6
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Construct a scientific explanation based on evidence for the role of photosynthesis in the cycling of matter and flow of energy into and out of organisms.
Clarification statement: Emphasis is on tracing movement of matter and flow of energy.
Assessment boundary: Assessment does not include the biochemical mechanisms of photosynthesis.
Resources
Examples and discussion of resources for the learning, teaching, and assessment of MS-LS1-6.
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Assessment
What assessment of MS-LS1-6 might look like on a NY state exam.
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NGSS Dimensions
Performance expectation MS-LS1-6 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
MS-LS1-6 connections to ELA, math, and other science standards as outlined by the NYS Education Department:
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