North Carolina Grade 2 science standards
The Grade 2 science outcomes we teach, in the standards's own words, with the lessons and practice pages for each. Pick an outcome code for the full list of lessons and printables.
North Carolina Standard Course of Study, Science (2023). Every lesson comes with a printable teacher guide and student sheet.
Earth’s Systems
ESS.2.1.2 Use mathematics and computational thinking to summarize weather conditions (temperature, wind direction, wind speed, precipitation).
Lessons: Weather Watchers: What Will the Sky Do Today? (Which way is the wind blowing?, How much rain fell?) (partly)
Practice: Weather Detectives workbook
ESS.2.1.4 Obtain, evaluate and communicate information to recognize the tools scientists use for observing, recording, and predicting weather changes from day to day and during the season.
Lessons: Weather Watchers: What Will the Sky Do Today? (Which way is the wind blowing?, How much rain fell?) (partly)
Practice: Weather Watchers: What Will the Sky Do Today? workbook
Waves and Their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer
PS.2.2.1 Carry out investigations to illustrate how sound is produced by vibrating objects and columns of air.
Lessons: Sound: Can You See a Sound? (Can you see a sound?, How do you make a high note or a low note?)
Practice: Sound: Can You See a Sound? workbook · Grade 4 Sound: Vibrations, Pitch and Echoes
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