SCOPE AND CONTINUITY CHART (Continued) Area CONDITIONS NECESSARY TO LIFE LIVING THINGS AND THEIR ACTIVITIES GRADE I Life Conditions Living things need air, water, warmth, food. Where Plants and Animals Live Plants and animals live almost everywhere on the earth. Animals live all around us. Animals eat different foods. Animals have different ways of moving about. Plants cannot move about as most animals do. GRADE II Adaptation to Change Animals and plants adapt them- selves to changes in seasons. There is struggle for existence. Animals and plants depend on one another. Food of Animals Animals must have food. Animals eat many different kinds of food. Some animals eat other animals. Animals have different ways of getting food. Reproduction Animals have parents. Some animals give birth to their young; other animals lay eggs. GRADE III Sources of Food, Heat Ability of green plants to make food is essential to life condi- tions. Man has met his need for heat in many ways. Food of Plants Most plants make their own food. Plants store food. Plants use air, water, light, and minerals. Reproduction Plants and animals are repro- duced in many ways. Some plants must be repro- duced each year; others live year after year. Protection Most plants and animals have characteristics for self pro- tection. People protect plants and ani- mals. Plants and animals adapt them- selves to seasonal changes and habitats. Some animals and plants are useful; some harmful.