Choosing & using 'Connecting the Parts of the Study Site'

National Science Education Standards (NSES):
- 5-8:
  - Unifying concepts and processes:
    - Evidence, models, and explanation
    - Systems, order, and organization
  - A - Science as inquiry:
    - Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry
  - C - Life science:
    - Diversity and adaptations of organisms
    - Population and ecosystems
  - D - Earth and space science:
    - Structure of the earth system
- 9-12:
  - C - Life science:
    - Interdependence of organisms
    - Matter, energy, and organization in living systems
National Geography Standards:
- Physical systems:
  - The characteristics and spatial distribution of ecosystems on Earth's surface


Educational Standards associated with Connecting the Parts of the Study Site	Comment on this resource
National Science Education Standards (NSES): 5-8: Unifying concepts and processes: Evidence, models, and explanation Systems, order, and organization A - Science as inquiry: Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry C - Life science: Diversity and adaptations of organisms Population and ecosystems D - Earth and space science: Structure of the earth system 9-12: C - Life science: Interdependence of organisms Matter, energy, and organization in living systems National Geography Standards: Physical systems: The characteristics and spatial distribution of ecosystems on Earth's surface