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2nd Grade Science

Science TEKS   NEISD Technology Standards
2.7D Observe, measure, and record changes in weather, the night sky, and seasons.

W1

Create a new document or open an existing one on the student-shared directory.
    W2 Enter text
    W3 Change font size, type, style (bold, italicize, underline), and color.
    W4 Use the backspace key to delete text.
    W6 Insert Pictures from Clipart Gallery and From File.

Lesson Title:  Changes in Our World

Software Application(s):  Word

Directions:
1. Students type a sentence which explains what is happening to the night sky (moon) during a month.

2. Students type in the name of a season which might be represented by the temperature on each thermometer.

3. Students type in the name of each season represented by the pictures of trees. Then students type a sentence which explains what is happening throughout the year by observing the world around them.

4. Students look at the thermometer pictures on page 2 to determine what time of year might be represented. Students then insert a clip art picture which might represent something in the world around them during that time of the year.

5. After discussing how temperature affects changes, students type a sentence to explain other changes which occur in the world we live in.