Maggie's Earth Adventures helps students meet the following standards:

National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS):

• Unifying concepts and processes in Science: Systems, order, and organization.
• Understands basic features of the Earth (1).
• Knows the general structure and functions of cells in organisms (6)

National Math Education Standards:

• Uses a variety of strategies in the problem-solving process (1)
• Understands and applies basic and advanced properties of the concepts of numbers (2)
• Uses basic and advanced procedures while performing the process of computation (3)

International Reading Association (IRA) & National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Standards:

• Students apply knowledge of language structure, language conventions (e.g., spelling and punctuation), media techniques, figurative language, and genre to create, critique, and discuss print and nonprint texts.

National Standards for Foreign Language Education:

COMMUNICATION
Communicate in Languages Other Than English

Standard 1.1: Students engage in conversations, provide and obtain information, express feelings and emotions, and exchange opinions
Standard 1.2: Students understand and interpret written and spoken language on a variety of topics

CONNECTIONS
Connect with Other Disciplines and Acquire Information

Standard 3.1: Students reinforce and further their knowledge of other disciplines through the foreign language

COMPARISONS
Develop Insight into the Nature of Language and Culture

Standard 4.1: Students demonstrate understanding of the nature of language through comparisons of the language studied and their own

Technology Foundation Standards for Students:

• Use technology tools to enhance learning, increase productivity, and promote creativity
• Students use technology resources for solving problems and making informed decisions.

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