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These correlations are for older materials. They do not cover the materials adopted in 2006.
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Concept Statement: Show Concept Overview
2 All organisms need energy and matter to live and grow.


Over-All Rating: Moderate coverage of this concept.
The Human Body Module is extraneous to Grade 4 science content.


Features that do not help student learning:
Standard 2b has only limited coverage.


Ratings for Standards - FOSS:
2 All organisms need energy and matter to live and grow. Moderate   
2a Students know plants are the primary source of matter and energy entering most food chains. Moderate   
2b Students know producers and consumers (herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, and decomposers) are related in food chains and food webs and may compete with each other for resources in an ecosystem. Limited   
2c Students know decomposers, including many fungi, insects, and microorganisms, recycle matter from dead plants and animals. Moderate   
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