Grade by Grade
Nunavut · Grade 2

Science

Part of Iqqaqqaukkaringniq; connects science with Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit and Elders' knowledge

Outline

Lessons for this subject are being written.

Below is how the official curriculum organizes it. Each strand will get full lessons like the ones in Grade 1 Mathematics.

Curriculum strands

MWThe Material World

Measure properties of materials; solids, liquids and gases; reversible and irreversible, physical and chemical changes

PHPhysics

Properties of light and sound; natural and artificial sources; reflection and shadows; light and noise pollution

ESEarth and Space

Sources of water; the water cycle; seasonal water use and conservation; traditional water knowledge

LSLife Sciences

Classifying animals and plants (including Inuit ways of classifying); life cycles; growth, hibernation and migration; Elders' knowledge of life cycles