Government Standards



Next Generation Science

Science - Grade 2

Assessment Exam - NGS - Grade 2
Physical Science eTAP Lesson
Structure and Properties of Matter
Plan and conduct an investigation to describe and classify different kinds of materials by their observable properties.
NGS.2-PS1-1
 
Analyze data obtained from testing different materials to determine which materials have the properties that are best suited for an intended purpose.
NGS.2-PS1-2
 
Make observations to construct an evidence-based accountof how an object made of a small set of pieces can be disassembled and made into a new object.
NGS.2-PS1-3
Observing Using Your Senses
Construct an argument with evidence that some changes caused by heating or cooling can be reversed and some cannot.
NGS.2-PS1-4
 
Life Science eTAP Lesson
Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
Plan and conduct an investigation to determine if plants need sunlight and water to grow.
NGS.2-LS2-1
Plant Growth
Make observations of plants and animals to compare the diversity of life in different habitats.
NGS.2-LS4-1
Let it Grow Experiments
Earth and Space Science eTAP Lesson
Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
Use information from several sources to provide evidence that Earth events can occur quickly or slowly.
NGS.2-ESS1-1
The Rock Cycle

What Is a Rock?
Compare multiple solutions designed to slow or prevent wind or water from changing the shape of the land.
NGS.2-ESS2-1
Weather and Earth

What is Soil?
Develop a model to represent the shapes and kinds of land and bodies of water in an area.
NGS.2-ESS2-2
What Landforms Do You See?
Obtain information to identify where water is found on Earth and that it can be solid or liquid.
NGS.2-ESS2-3
Balancing Earth’s Water
Engineering, Technology, and Applications of Science eTAP Lesson
Engineering Design
Ask questions, make observations, and gather information about a situation people want to change to define a simple problem that can be solved through the development of a new or improved object or tool.
NGS.K-2-ETS1-1
Data Collecting
Ask questions, make observations, and gather information about a situation people want to change to define a simple problem that can be solved through the development of a new or improved object or tool.
NGS.K-2-ETS1-2
Graphs
Analyze data from tests of two objects designed to solve the same problem to compare the strengths and weaknesses of how each performs.
NGS.K-2-ETS1-3