Programs

Grade 2

Animal Classification of Insects
Fall and Spring
Locations: Oregon Ridge Nature Center

Essential Question:
How can the special parts of insects be used to classify them into groups?

This program, which supports the BCPS 2nd grade Skeeters unit, it includes a 45-minute opening, interpretive nature exploration, and associated activities.

Grade 2 VSC/BCPS
Content Standard: Life Science
Topic: Diversity of Life
Indicator:

1. Students will identify and compare characteristics of animals.
2. Students will identify and describe types of animals and their habitats