Life in the Water:

Connecticut State Social Studies Standards:

Content Standard 10: Physical Systems                K-4:

·         (in part) Explain the factors that affect the location, distribution and associations of   

           features of the physical environment.

·         Define local environmental features.

Connecticut Core Science Curriculum Framework:

K.2 - Many different kinds of living things inhabit the Earth.

1.2 - Living things have different structures and behaviors that allow them to meet their

         basic needs.

1.3 - Organisms change in form and behavior as part of their life cycles.

2.2 - Plants change their forms as part of their life cycles.

3.2 - Organisms can survive and reproduce only in environments that meet their basic

         needs.