Welcome to the Needs of Plants and Animals – Learning Track! What do plants and animals need to survive and grow? How do they depend on each other and their environment? In this NGSS-aligned learning track for Grades 3–5, students dive into the essential life requirements of living things, exploring how food, water, air, shelter, and sunlight support life on Earth. Through interactive activities, crosswords, quizzes, and more, learners develop a deeper understanding of the relationships between