Access Point #: SC.1.L.14.Su.3

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Distinguish common living and nonliving things in the environment.
General Information
Number: SC.1.L.14.Su.3
Category: Supported
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/08
Big Idea: Organization and Development of Living Organisms : 

A. All plants and animals, including humans, are alike in some ways and different in others.

B. All plants and animals, including humans, have internal parts and external structures that function to keep them alive and help them grow and reproduce.

C. Humans can better understand the natural world through careful observation.

Related Benchmarks

This access point is an alternate version of the following benchmark(s).

Related Courses

This access point is part of these courses.
5020020: Science Grade One
7720020: Access Science Grade 1
5020080: STEM Lab Grade 1

Related Resources

Vetted resources educators can use to teach the concepts and skills in this access point.

Presentation/Slideshow

Living and Non-Living Things (at Tarheel Reader):

This is an accessible, easy-to-read book about living and non-living things. It can be downloaded in Power Point, Impress, and Flash formats. For struggling or non-readers the book can be read aloud in a variety of voices. All of the books on the Tar Heel Reader site can be used with the Intellikeys keyboard with a custom overlay, a touch screen, and/or 1-3 switches. The text and background colors can be modified for students with visual impairments.

Type: Presentation/Slideshow

Text Resource

Non-Living Things:

This is an easy-to-read and accessible book. The book may be downloaded as slide shows in PowerPoint, Impress, or Flash format. Each book can be speech enabled and accessed using multiple interfaces, including touch screens, the IntelliKeys with custom overlays, and 1 to 3 switches.

Type: Text Resource

Unit/Lesson Sequence

What do Living Things Need?:

In this unit, teachers allow students to explain how they know something is living and to identify the needs of living things.

Type: Unit/Lesson Sequence

Student Resources

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Presentation/Slideshow

Living and Non-Living Things (at Tarheel Reader):

This is an accessible, easy-to-read book about living and non-living things. It can be downloaded in Power Point, Impress, and Flash formats. For struggling or non-readers the book can be read aloud in a variety of voices. All of the books on the Tar Heel Reader site can be used with the Intellikeys keyboard with a custom overlay, a touch screen, and/or 1-3 switches. The text and background colors can be modified for students with visual impairments.

Type: Presentation/Slideshow

Text Resource

Non-Living Things:

This is an easy-to-read and accessible book. The book may be downloaded as slide shows in PowerPoint, Impress, or Flash format. Each book can be speech enabled and accessed using multiple interfaces, including touch screens, the IntelliKeys with custom overlays, and 1 to 3 switches.

Type: Text Resource

Parent Resources

Vetted resources caregivers can use to help students learn the concepts and skills in this access point.

1 Presentation/Slideshow

Living and Non-Living Things (at Tarheel Reader):

This is an accessible, easy-to-read book about living and non-living things. It can be downloaded in Power Point, Impress, and Flash formats. For struggling or non-readers the book can be read aloud in a variety of voices. All of the books on the Tar Heel Reader site can be used with the Intellikeys keyboard with a custom overlay, a touch screen, and/or 1-3 switches. The text and background colors can be modified for students with visual impairments.

Type: Presentation/Slideshow

1 Text Resource

Non-Living Things:

This is an easy-to-read and accessible book. The book may be downloaded as slide shows in PowerPoint, Impress, or Flash format. Each book can be speech enabled and accessed using multiple interfaces, including touch screens, the IntelliKeys with custom overlays, and 1 to 3 switches.

Type: Text Resource