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From this browse and search tool, you will find the New York State (NYS) Learning Standards statements for all seven standard areas across grades Pre K - 12. The NYS Learning Standards provides the foundation for the NYS Assessments and the local core curriculum.
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Performance Expectation - S.MS.LS.1.1:
Students who demonstrate understanding can plan and conduct an investigation to provide evidence that living things are made of cells; either one cell or many different numbers and types of cells.
Performance Expectation - S.MS.LS.1.2:
Students who demonstrate understanding can develop and use a model to describe the function of a cell as a whole and ways parts of cells contribute to the function.
Performance Expectation - S.MS.LS.1.3:
Students who demonstrate understanding Construct an explanation supported by evidence for how the body is composed of interacting systems consisting of cells, tissues, and organs working together to maintain homeostasis.
Performance Expectation - S.MS.LS.1.8:
Students who demonstrate understanding can gather and synthesize information that sensory receptors respond to stimuli by sending messages to the brain for immediate behavior or storage as memories.
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