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Teaching The Body as a System: MS LS 1-3

The Body as a System: MS LS 1-3

This task is intended to be a summative assessment of the middle school NGSS performance expectation MS LS 1-3: "Use argument supported by evidence for how the body is a system of interacting subsystems composed of groups of cells."

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ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

Use argument supported by evidence for how the body is a system of interacting subsystems composed of groups of cells.
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

1,2,3,4
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