NCES.1.L.1 - Understand characteristics of various environments and behaviors that enable plants and animals to survive.
- NCES.1.L.1.1 - Recognize that plants and animals need air, water, light (plants only), space, food and shelter and that these may be found in their environment.
- NCES.1.L.1.2 - Give examples of how the needs of different plants and animals can be met by their environments in North Carolina or different places throughout the world.
- NCES.1.L.1.3 - Summarize ways that humans protect their environment and/or improve conditions for the growth of the plants and animals that live there. (e.g., reuse or recycle products to avoid littering.)