Curriculum » NC Standard Course of Study & aligned resources
Science — Grade 2
Goal 1, Objective 1.03
Resources aligned to this objective
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- Marvelous metamorphosis
- Most kids love insects. This integrated unit will enable students the opportunity to observe, identify, and describe the life cycle a mealworm goes through during his metamorphosis into a grain beetle.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 2 English Language Arts and Science)
- By Pam Maness.
- Butterfly metamorphosis
- This is an integrated lesson which is introduced using the book The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Butterfly metamorphosis is explored through art, math, and writing.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Visual Arts Education, English Language Arts, and Science)
- By Laura Byers.
- Butterfly cycle
- Students will understand the life cycle of the butterfly and create various art activities that would model metamorphosis.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Visual Arts Education, English Language Arts, and Science)
- By Becky Woolard.
Resources on the web
- Magicicada: A life cycle
- Students learn about the appearance, life cycle, and behavior of cicadas. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Visual Arts Education and Science)
- Provided by: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- Changing cicada
- Using an interactive slide show, this lesson provides students with an opportunity to consider the concept of heredity in the context of the periodical cicadas. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Science)
- Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Butterfly 1: Observing the life cycle of a butterfly
- Students observe one organism over time and compare its early development to its later development. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Information Skills and Science)
- Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science
