Grade 2 Science Ontario Curriculum Standards

69 standards - Ontario Ontario Curriculum

These are the official Grade 2 Science Ontario Ontario Curriculum — the exact codes and student expectations grade 2 teachers are required to teach and EQAO assesses. Browse every standard below, then generate a print-ready, Ontario Curriculum-aligned worksheet, lesson plan, exit ticket, or assessment for any of them in seconds.

Standards

Exploring and Understanding Concepts

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Relating Science and Technology to Our Changing World

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Exploring and Understanding Concepts

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Relating Science and Technology to Our Changing World

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Exploring and Understanding Concepts

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Relating Science and Technology to Our Changing World

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Exploring and Understanding Concepts

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Relating Science and Technology to Our Changing World

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Applications, Connections, and Contributions

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Coding and Emerging Technologies

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STEM Investigation and Communication Skills

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Science

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2.A1

use a scientific research process, a scientific experimentation process, and an engineering design process to conduct investigations, following appropriate health and safety procedures

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2.A1.1

use a scientific research process and associated skills to conduct investigations

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2.A1.2

use a scientific experimentation process and associated skills to conduct investigations

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2.A1.3

use an engineering design process and associated skills to design, build, and test devices, models, structures, and/or systems

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2.A1.4

follow established health and safety procedures during science and technology investigations, including wearing appropriate protective equipment and clothing and safely using tools, instruments, and materials

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2.A1.5

communicate their findings, using science and technology vocabulary and formats that are appropriate for specific audiences and purposes

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2.A2

use coding in investigations and to model concepts, and assess the impact of coding and of emerging technologies on everyday life

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2.A2.1

write and execute code in investigations and when modelling concepts, with a focus on decomposing problems into smaller steps

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2.A2.2

identify and describe impacts of coding and of emerging technologies on everyday life

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2.A3

demonstrate an understanding of the practical applications of science and technology, and of contributions to science and technology from people with diverse lived experiences

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2.A3.1

describe practical applications of science and technology concepts in their home and community, and how these applications address real-world problems

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2.A3.2

investigate how science and technology can be used with other subject areas to address real-world problems

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2.A3.3

analyse contributions to science and technology from various communities

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2.B1

assess ways in which animals have an impact on society and the environment, and ways in which human activities have an impact on animals and the places where they live

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2.B1.1

examine impacts that animals can have on society and the environment, and describe some ways in which any negative impacts can be minimized

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2.B1.2

assess impacts of various human activities on animals and the places where they live, and describe practices that can minimize negative impacts

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2.B2

demonstrate an understanding that animals grow and change and have distinct characteristics

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2.B2.1

compare physical characteristics of various animals, including characteristics that are constant and those that change

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2.B2.2

describe the locomotion of various animals

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2.B2.3

describe the life cycle of a variety of animals, including insects, amphibians, birds, and mammals

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2.B2.4

compare changes in the appearance and behaviour of various animals as they go through a complete life cycle

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2.B2.5

describe adaptations, including physical and/or behavioural characteristics, that allow various animals to survive in their natural environment

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2.C1

assess ways in which liquids and solids and their uses can have an impact on society and the environment

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2.C1.1

assess practices related to the use, storage, and disposal of liquids and solids in the home in terms of the effects on personal health and safety and on the environment, and suggest ways to improve these practices

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2.C1.2

assess the impacts of changes of state of liquids and solids on humans and on environments

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2.C2

demonstrate an understanding of the properties and physical changes of liquids and solids

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2.C2.1

identify various types of matter in natural and built environments as liquids or solids

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2.C2.2

describe the properties of liquids and solids

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2.C2.3

describe properties of liquid water and solid water, and identify the conditions that cause changes from one state to the other

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2.C2.4

identify conditions in which the states of liquids and solids remain constant and conditions that can cause their states to change

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2.C2.5

describe some ways in which liquids and solids can be combined to make useful mixtures

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2.C2.6

classify solid objects and materials in terms of their buoyancy and in terms of their ability to absorb or repel water

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2.C2.7

explain the meaning of international symbols that give us information on the safety of substances

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2.D1

assess the impact of simple machines on society and on the environment

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2.D1.1

assess the impact of simple machines on the daily lives of people in various communities

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2.D1.2

assess the impact on the environment of technologies that use simple machines to facilitate movement

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2.D2

demonstrate an understanding of movement and ways in which simple machines help to move objects

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2.D2.1

describe different ways an object can move

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2.D2.2

identify ways in which the position of an object can be changed

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2.D2.3

identify the six basic types of simple machines: lever, inclined plane, wedge, pulley, wheel and axle, and screw

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2.D2.4

describe ways in which each type of simple machine is used in daily life to make tasks easier

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2.D2.5

compare, qualitatively or quantitatively, the force required to move an object using various simple machines to the force required to move the object without using a simple machine

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2.E1

assess ways in which the actions of humans have an impact on the quality of air and water, and create plans to protect these resources

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2.E1.1

assess the impact of human activities on air and water, taking various perspectives into consideration, including those of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit, and plan a course of action to protect the quality of the air and/or water in the local community

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2.E1.2

assess their personal and household uses of water, and create a plan to use water responsibly

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2.E1.3

examine the availability of fresh water and drinking water around the world, and describe the impact on communities

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2.E2

demonstrate an understanding of the properties of air and water, including water in various states, and of ways in which living things depend on air and water for their survival

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2.E2.1

demonstrate an understanding of the key properties of air and water

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2.E2.2

identify sources of water in the natural and built environments

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2.E2.3

describe the stages of the water cycle, including evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection

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2.E2.4

identify the three states of water in the environment, and describe how temperature changes affect the state of water within the water cycle

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2.E2.5

describe ways in which living things, including humans, depend on air and water

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A.1

STEM Skills and Connections

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B.1

Life Systems

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C.1

Matter and Energy

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D.1

Structures and Mechanisms

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E.1

Earth and Space Systems

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