Habitats — Cornerstones curriculum project

Habitats

Year 2ScienceLegacy project

This project teaches children about habitats and what a habitat needs to provide. They explore local habitats to identify and name living things and begin to understand how they depend on one another for food and shelter.

Project scope

Habitats provides a structured approach to Science, outlining key subjects and topics including:

Science

Topics covered

  • Habitats
  • Living things
  • Non-living things
  • Animals
  • Plants
  • Food chains
  • Animal adaptions
  • Plant adaptions

What's included

Habitats is a comprehensive Science project that boasts an array of essentials including:

12 Lesson activities
43 Resources
  • Knowledge Organiser

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