Second+Grade+-+6th+Six+Weeks

2nd Grade Science 6th Six Weeks **__General 2nd grade science lessons__** [] 2nd grade Science lessons [] NEO 12 2nd grade science Lessons, videos, etc. [] File Folder Games [] Printables and worksheets

**__Plant Growth__** [] BrainPop (membership required) [] Colorado State University [] Internet 4 the Classroom [] CBE Elementary [] Lesson Planet [|www.d.umn.edu/~jiyoon/**science**teacherfactory/example2.DOC] Plant Unit **__Grassland Biome__** [] Basic Information [] U of CA Basic Info [] Biomes [] Enchanted Learning (membership required) [|http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0168-grassland-biomes.php Kidsgeo.com] [] Lesson Pathways **__Habitats__** [] General Habitat Info [] Vocabulary Flash Cards [] AOLKids.com activities [] Habitat games **__Types of animals__** [] Handout [] Animal Classification plus game


 * 2nd gradeSocial Studies-6th six weeks **
 * __How weather patterns and seasonal patterns affect activities and settlement patterns__**

· Grasslands biome [] · Houses around the World [] · How weather affects how we live (webquest) [] · What is weather? [] · Blog with key points of how weather affects activities []

· World Natural Vegetation Map [] · World Mineral Map [] · Exploring Communities and Geography- Safari Montage @http://SAFARI.MANSFIELDISD.ORG/?a=185637&d=27621AA · National Geographic Lesson with __neat links to interactive maps__ [] · FEMA map listing natural disasters for each state [] · Mapping Extreme Natural Events []
 * __Natural resources and natural hazards and settlement patterns__**
 * __Urban, Suburban, and Rural and Settlement Patterns__**

· Use this map to discuss how people in different communities access natural resources [] · BrainPop Jr.--- [] · Build a Neighborhood [|**http://pbskids.org/rogers/buildANeighborhood.html**] · Urban, Suburban, and Rural ---Housing and Transportation [] · Writing prompt---Urban, Suburban, and Rural [] · Pictures for urban, suburban, and rural [] · [] · Dams--- [] · Dams--- [] · Deforestation, photos [] · Deforestation, [] · BrainPop Jr.---Reduce, Reuse, Recycle [] · Natural resources [] · Ways kids can help the environment [|http://climate.nasa.gov/kids/bigQuestions/weCanHelp/#bg2] · Lesson to teach water conservation [] · Short, animated video to show how to sort/recycle to reduce garbage---good intro. [] · Slideshow that teaches about composting [|**http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/kindergarden/kidscompost/compostingforkids.pdf**]
 * __How humans use and modify the physical environment__**