Habitats
Unit
Science
Year 2
Focus Education
Science Unit Description
Editable presentation
Group work
Active
Discussion based learning
Year 2 Science unit, Habitats from Focus Education. This unit uses an enquiry-approach methodology, lessons are built around a central question in order to build pupil curiosity and motivate learning. Habitats has been constructed in accordance with the National Curriculum.
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
Resource
Science
Y2
The Long-term overview for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
Resource
Science
Y2
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
Resource
Science
Y2
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Resource
Science
Y2
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Habitats from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. Which animals live underground, on the ground and in trees?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals live underground, on the ground and in trees?'
2. Which animals live in woodlands and forests in the UK and abroad?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals live in woodlands and forests in the UK and abroad?'
3. Which animals would we normally find in our sea, rivers, lakes and ponds and why are they there?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals would we normally find in our sea, rivers, lakes and ponds and why are they there?'
4. Which animals start their life as an egg?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals start their life as an egg?'
5. Which food sources are linked to which animal?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which food sources are linked to which animal?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Resource
Science
Y2
Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit Habitats from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Resource
Science
Y2
Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Know it!
Resource
Science
Y2
'Know it! - Habitats - Year 2' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
Cops and robbers - Woodland creatures
Resource
Science
Y2
'Cops and robbers - Woodland creatures' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
Match up - Animal habitats
Resource
Science
Y2
'Match up - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
The Chase - Habitats
Resource
Science
Y2
'The Chase - Habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
Picture match - Underground, on the ground, in trees
Resource
Science
Y2
'Picture match - Underground, on the ground, in trees' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
Connect the pictures - Animal habitats
Resource
Science
Y2
'Connect the pictures - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
Picture match - Animal habitats
Resource
Science
Y2
'Picture match - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
Resource
Science
Y2
The Long-term overview for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
Resource
Science
Y2
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
Resource
Science
Y2
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Resource
Science
Y2
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Habitats from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. Which animals live underground, on the ground and in trees?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals live underground, on the ground and in trees?'
2. Which animals live in woodlands and forests in the UK and abroad?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals live in woodlands and forests in the UK and abroad?'
3. Which animals would we normally find in our sea, rivers, lakes and ponds and why are they there?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals would we normally find in our sea, rivers, lakes and ponds and why are they there?'
4. Which animals start their life as an egg?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals start their life as an egg?'
5. Which food sources are linked to which animal?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which food sources are linked to which animal?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Resource
Science
Y2
Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit Habitats from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Resource
Science
Y2
Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Know it!
Resource
Science
Y2
'Know it! - Habitats - Year 2' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
Cops and robbers - Woodland creatures
Resource
Science
Y2
'Cops and robbers - Woodland creatures' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
Match up - Animal habitats
Resource
Science
Y2
'Match up - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
The Chase - Habitats
Resource
Science
Y2
'The Chase - Habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
Picture match - Underground, on the ground, in trees
Resource
Science
Y2
'Picture match - Underground, on the ground, in trees' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
Connect the pictures - Animal habitats
Resource
Science
Y2
'Connect the pictures - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
Picture match - Animal habitats
Resource
Science
Y2
'Picture match - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Habitats
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