Animal: Praying Mantis
First Grade
Source:
Ohio Department of Education
Science Academic Content Standards
http://www.ode.state.oh.us/academic_content_standards/acsscience.asp
Life Sciences
Characteristics and Structure of Life
3. Explore that humans and other animals have body parts that help to seek, find and take in food when they are hungry (e.g., sharp teeth, flat teeth, good nose and sharp vision).
Diversity and Interdependence of Life
4. Investigate that animals eat plants and/or other animals
for food and may also use plants or other animals for shelter and nesting.
Scientific Inquiry
Doing Scientific Inquiry
9. Describe things as accurately as possible and compare with the observations of others.
Scientific Ways of Knowing
Nature of Science
2. Demonstrate good explanations based on evidence from investigations and observations.
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