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Unit Overview:
This unit will focus on having students interact with
several concepts such as relationships, groups in
their lives, respect, kindness, and how to be a good
friend to others. It will also explore and recognize
that differences are good, and that everyone has
different skills and roles.
SLOs: SLOs:
2-1: Investigate, with guidance, the nature of Science Inquiry:
things, demonstrating an understanding of the 2-1: Investigate, with guidance, the nature
procedures followed. of things, demonstrating an understanding
of the procedures followed.
2-2: Recognize pattern and order in objects and
events studied; and; with guidance, record 2-2: Recognize pattern and order in objects
procedures and observations, using pictures and and events studied; and; with guidance,
words; and make predictions and record procedures and observations, using
generalizations, based on observations. pictures and words; and make predictions
and generalizations, based on
2-4: Demonstrate positive attitudes for the study observations.
of science and for the application of science in
responsible ways. Attitudes:
2-4: Demonstrate positive attitudes for the
Overview: study of science and for the application of
This unit is designed as a mini unit to begin with prior science in responsible ways.
to diving into your first science unit in grade 2. The
focus of the unit is on the scientific method, i.e., Understandings:
prediction, hypothesis, observation, etc. While
students will have touched on this in prior years, it 2-5: Describe some properties of water and
serves as a great refresher to reintroduce the other liquids, and recognize the
vocabulary that will be used throughout the year. The importance of water to living and nonliving
theme of watermelons is used as students will things.
witness and partake in several experiments using 2-6: Describe the interaction of water with
watermelons, such as, will it float or sink? How tall is different materials, and apply that
a watermelon? As well as practicing vocabulary knowledge to practical problems of drying,
(adjectives), and looking at the watermelon life cycle. liquid absorption and liquid containment.