P-LS3-1
Develop a model to describe that some young plants and animals are similar to, but not exactly like, their parents.
Clarification statement: Emphasis is on observation and pictorial representations of familiar plants and animals.
Note: this is a NYSED-specific performance expectation that is different from the Next Generation Science Standards.
Resources
Examples and discussion of resources for the learning, teaching, and assessment of P-LS3-1.

Assessment
What assessment of P-LS3-1 might look like on a NY state exam.

NGSS Dimensions
Performance expectation P-LS3-1 was developed using the following elements from the NRC document A Framework for K-12 Science Education:
Connections to Other Standards
P-LS3-1 connections to ELA, math, and other science standards as outlined by the NYS Education Department: