National Standards:

• Life Science
  1. Structure and function in living systems
  2. Regulation and behavior
• Science and Technology:
  1. Understandings about science and technology
• Science as Inquiry:
  1. Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry

State Standards:

• Student uses critical thinking and scientific problem solving to make informed decisions
• Students collect data by observing and measuring
• Students construct graphs and tables to organize, examine and evaluate data