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Subject Area - 4:
Environment and Ecology
  • Standard Area - 4.1: Ecology
  • Grade Level - 4.1.4: GRADE 4
Standard - 4.1.4.B

Identify how matter cycles through an ecosystem.

  • Trace how death, growth, and decay cycle matter through an ecosystem

  • Assessment Anchor - S4.B.3

    Ecological Behavior and Systems

    • Anchor Descriptor - S4.B.3.1 Identify and describe living and nonliving things in the environment and their interaction.
      • Eligible Content - S4.B.3.1.1 Describe the living and nonliving components of a local ecosystem (e.g., lentic and lotic systems, forest, cornfield, grasslands, city park, playground).
    • Anchor Descriptor - S4.B.3.2 Describe, explain, and predict change in natural or human-made systems and the possible effects of those changes on the environment.
      • Eligible Content - S4.B.3.2.1 Describe what happens to a living thing when its habitat is changed.
      • Eligible Content - S4.B.3.2.2 Describe and predict how changes in the environment (e.g., fire, pollution, flood, building dams) can affect systems.
      • Eligible Content - S4.B.3.2.3 Explain and predict how changes in seasons affect plants, animals, or daily human life (e.g., food availability, shelter, mobility).
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