Life Science Grade 2: Animal Growth & Changes Ontario 2022 Science Curriculum
EBOTM2161
$26.99 CAD
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- Author : Bellaire, Tracy
Bring Grade 2 science to life with Life Systems: Growth and Change in Animals, a complete teaching resource packed with engaging lessons, hands‑on activities, and ready‑to‑use worksheets. Students explore invertebrates, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, and life cycles through kid‑friendly readings, diagrams, experiments, and observation tasks. From building a worm habitat to researching spiders and comparing animal characteristics, every activity is designed to spark curiosity and deepen understanding of how animals grow, change, and survive in their environments.
This resource aligns with NGSS, Common Core literacy connections, and Canadian provincial science standards, making it ideal for classrooms across North America. Teacher notes, success criteria, materials lists, and step‑by‑step procedures make planning effortless, while student rubrics support assessment and reflection. Whether you're teaching in Ontario or anywhere else, this unit provides everything you need for a rich, engaging, and standards‑aligned Grade 2 life science program.
The experiments in this book fall under ten topics that relate to two aspects of life science: Small Crawling & Flying Animals; and Animal Growth & Changes.
In each section, you will find teacher notes designed to provide you guidance with the learning intention, the success criteria, materials needed, a lesson outline, as well as some insight on what results to expect when the experiments are conducted.
Suggestions for differentiation are also included so that all students can be successful in the learning environment.
Ten Topics Include:
- Invertebrates
- A Study of Invertebrates
- Birds
- Fish
- Reptiles and Amphibians
- Mammals
- Life Cycles
- Human Development
- Co-Existing
- An Aboriginal Connection
96 pages.
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