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Biological and Environmental Foundations of Human Development

9th Grade · Social Studies · US-IA-SS

8 lessons

Goal

Analyze how genetics, epigenetics, prenatal environments, and sociocultural systems interact to shape developmental trajectories across the lifespan.

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us-iaSS.9-12.Psy.19Iowa Social Studies Standards · 6th Grade

Analyze how biological and environmental factors shape human development.