Recognize that plants use energy from the Sun, air, and water to make their own food.
General Information
Subject Area: Science
Grade: 3
Body of Knowledge: Life Science
Idea: Level 1: Recall
Big Idea: Interdependence -
A. Plants and animals, including humans, interact with and depend upon each other and their environment to satisfy their basic needs.
B. Both human activities and natural events can have major impacts on the environment.
C. Energy flows from the sun through producers to consumers.
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/08
Content Complexity Rating:
Level 1: Recall
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More Information
Date of Last Rating: 05/08
Status: State Board Approved
Assessed: Yes
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
5020040: Science - Grade Three (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
7720040: Access Science Grade 3 (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2018, 2018 - 2023 (current), 2023 and beyond)
5020100: STEM Lab Grade 3 (Specifically in versions: 2016 - 2022, 2022 and beyond (current))
Related Access Points
Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
SC.3.L.17.In.2: Recognize that most plants make their own food.
SC.3.L.17.Su.2: Recognize that plants need light to grow.
SC.3.L.17.Pa.2: Recognize that plants need water.
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Lesson Plans
Original Student Tutorial
Original Student Tutorials Science - Grades K-8
The Sugar Factory:
Explore the process of photosynthesis and the role the Sun, air and water all play in the process with this interactive tutorial.
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Original Student Tutorial
The Sugar Factory:
Explore the process of photosynthesis and the role the Sun, air and water all play in the process with this interactive tutorial.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
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