Typical Course of Study

Annotated links for the typical course of study for to help you cover each topic and check mastery of that skill. This is a work in progress that I assume will take a while to complete. I will be adding links and pages periodically.

• Useful and harmful animals
• Life cycle
• Birds and insects in winter
• Animal babies
• Animal defense of themselves and their young
• Plant and animal food
• Dinosaurs and other extinct animals
• Food chain
• Plant reproduction and growth
• Habitats and homes
• Weather and its effects on earth
• Effects of the seasons on the lives of people, animals, and plants
• Climate
• Water cycle
• Air and atmosphere
• Magnets and forces
• Gravity
• Earth and sky
• Sun, moon, planets
• Simple constellations
• Exploring space
• Scientific method and scientific inquiry

2nd Grade Course of Study

• Social Studies
• Science
• Language Arts
• Health/Safety
• Mathematics

Used by permission of World Book