Cross Cutting Concepts

When we observe the familiar changes of the 4 seasons this is ...

• Cause and Effect

• Patterns

• Scale & Proportion

• Structure & Function

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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A horse must consume 20 pounds of hay every day to be able to live and race.

• Patterns

• Stability and Change

• Energy and Matter

• Structure and Function

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Your brain and all the nerves in your body make up the nervous system.

• Systems and System Models

• Structure and Function

• Cause and Effect

• Energy and Matter

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

If the Sun was the size of a watermelon, then Earth would be the size of a watermelon seed.

• Cause and Effect

• Stability and Change

• Patterns

• Scale and Proportion

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

A shark has rows of sharp teeth to help it catch/eat its prey.

• Cause and Effect

• Scale and Proportion

• Systems and System models

• Structure and Function

Black bears have expanded their range from Tennessee and West Virginia into Kentucky over time to find the resources they need.

• Stability and Change

• Patterns

• Scale and Proportion

• Systems and System Models

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Listening to music at high levels with earbuds leads to hearing loss.

• Patterns

• Cause and Effect

• Energy and Matter

• Structure and Function

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1