Grade 2 Science

Investigating the natural world with deeper inquiry

Explore scientific concepts through inquiry! The Grade 2 Science curriculum encourages students to explore the natural world through inquiry-based learning, investigating life cycles, materials, forces, and Earth systems.

Deeper Investigation Scientific Method Hands-on Experiments

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Science Curriculum Strands

Explore scientific concepts through deeper investigations and observations

Structure and Properties of Matter

Grade 2 Science

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Essential Learning Outcomes

ELO-1

Plan and conduct investigations to describe and classify materials by properties

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Earth's Systems

Grade 2 Science

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ELO-2

Use and share observations of local weather conditions

ELO-3

Understand water on Earth and the water cycle

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Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems

Grade 2 Science

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ELO-4

Investigate plant and animal needs and interdependence

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Engineering Design

Grade 2 Science

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ELO-5

Ask questions and design solutions to problems

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Forces and Interactions

Grade 2 Science

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ELO-6

Investigate effects of pushes and pulls on motion

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Scientific Inquiry

Grade 2 Science

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ELO-7

Develop scientific inquiry and process skills

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Grade 2 Science

Investigating the natural world with deeper inquiry

Deeper Investigation Scientific Method Hands-on Experiments

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Curriculum Strands

Learning Outcomes (ELOs)

Specific Outcomes

100%

OECS Aligned

Science Curriculum Strands

Explore scientific concepts through deeper investigations and observations

Structure and Properties of Matter

Grade 2 Science

ELOs

Outcomes

Essential Learning Outcomes

ELO-1

Plan and conduct investigations to describe and classify materials by properties

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Earth's Systems

Grade 2 Science

ELOs

Outcomes

Essential Learning Outcomes

ELO-2

Use and share observations of local weather conditions

ELO-3

Understand water on Earth and the water cycle

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Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems

Grade 2 Science

ELOs

Outcomes

Essential Learning Outcomes

ELO-4

Investigate plant and animal needs and interdependence

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Engineering Design

Grade 2 Science

ELOs

Outcomes

Essential Learning Outcomes

ELO-5

Ask questions and design solutions to problems

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Forces and Interactions

Grade 2 Science

ELOs

Outcomes

Essential Learning Outcomes

ELO-6

Investigate effects of pushes and pulls on motion

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Scientific Inquiry

Grade 2 Science

ELOs

Outcomes

Essential Learning Outcomes

ELO-7

Develop scientific inquiry and process skills

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