4th Grade Educational Standards:
- GLE 0407.3.1- Demonstrate that plants require light energy to grow and survive.
- GLE 0407.3.2- Investigate different ways that organisms meet their energy needs.
- GLE 0407.7.2- Evaluate how some earth materials can be used to solve human problems and enhance the quality of life.
- SPI 0407.7.2- Analyze how different earth materials are utilized to solve human problems or improve the quality of life.
5th Grade Educational Standards:
- GLE 0507.3.1- Demonstrate how all living things rely on the process of photosynthesis to obtain energy.
- 0507.3.1- Identify the cell structures that enable plants to conduct photosynthesis.
- SPI 0507.3.1- Identify photosynthesis as the food manufacturing process in plants.
- SPI 0507.3.2- Compare how plants and animals obtain energy.
6th Grade Educational Standards: None
7th Grade Educational Standards:
- GLE 0707.3.1- Distinguish between basic features of photosynthesis and respiration.
- SPI 0707.3.1- Compare the chemical compounds that make up the reactants and products of photosynthesis and respiration.
- GLE 0707.3.2- Investigate the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between living
things and the environment.
- 0707.3.2- Examine and identify the chloroplasts in a leaf cell.
- 0707.3.3- Identify the materials used by plants to make food.
- 0707.3.6- Describe the movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide between living things and the environment.
- 0707.4.3- Describe various methods of plant pollination.
8th Grade Educational Standards: None