Unit Details
2LNG - Plant & Animal Relationships
2nd Grade - Life Science - NGSS
Students explore the diversity of plants and animals, the dependency of plants on animals, and the dependency of animals on plants. They determine that plants need water and light to grow.
Anchor Phenomenon: Whirligig Beetle Video.
Driving Question: Where do whirligigs live and do they live with other plants and animals? (Where do plants and animals live and how do they interact?)
Engineering Design Challenge: Design and develop an artificial pollinator.
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Curriculum Samples, Packing Slip, and Ordering Information
- Sample Teacher Guide and Student Journal - includes Standards Alignment Information, Unit at a Glance, and example lessons.
- 2LNG Packing Slip - Helpful list of the original unit contents.
- Interactive Product Catalog & Order Form (Excel Spreadsheet) - Download our Excel order form to browse our full product catalog, enter quantities, and get automatic order totals, then send it back to place your order.
Classroom Resources and Curriculum Updates
- View Google Sheet - Updated 5/18/2026
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