2nd Grade Science
Throughout this course, students will delve into a diverse array of scientific topics, ranging from the mysteries of the universe to the intricacies of life on Earth. One of the key highlights of this course is its emphasis on active learning and inquiry-based exploration. Each reading section is accompanied by quick check questions, allowing students to assess their understanding and reinforce key concepts. Additionally, the textbook introduces each investigation, exploration, and STEM activity, providing students with opportunities to apply the engineering design process and foundational science inquiry skills. Through hands-on activities and real-world applications, students will develop orderly approaches to problem-solving, honing their critical thinking and analytical skills. From designing experiments to analyzing data and drawing conclusions, students will engage in the scientific process, fostering a deeper understanding of the principles that govern the natural world.
CURRICULUM PROVIDeR
BJU Press
HONORS AVAILABLE?
Yes
No
AVAILABLE TO PART-TIME STUDENTS
Yes
No
Topics Discussed
- Matter and motion
- What matter is, and how it moves and changes
- Earth and space
- Earth movement and resources
- How plants grow and change
- How animals grow and change
- Where things live
- What fossils show us
- How the human body works