Field Notes from Mexico from Mr. Don Davis
March 16, 2006

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National Science Education Standards

Life Science

  • The behavior of individual organisms is influenced by internal cues (such as hunger) and by external cues (such as a change in the environment). (K-4)

Changes in Environments

  • Environments are the spaces, conditions, and factors that affect an individual's and a population's ability to survive and their quality of life. (K-4)

Science as a Human Endeavor

  • Many people choose science as a career and devote their entire lives to studying it. Many people derive great pleasure from doing science. (K-4)