Exploring Habitats

2nd GradeScience35 min

Learning Objective

I can describe different types of habitats and the plants and animals that live there.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Home Sweet Habitat: Crash Course Kids #21.1

Crash Course Kids

Guided Notes

7 min

Key concepts students will learn:

  • A habitat is a place where an animal lives and finds what it needs to survive.

  • Animals need food, water, shelter, and space in their habitat.

  • A food web shows how plants and animals are connected because they eat each other.

Practice

11 min

5 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer & True/false

Exit Ticket

5 min

Name one animal that lives in the forest and what it eats.

Teacher Guide

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