Year 2

Habitats Deserts Activities

Name: Habitats Deserts Activities
Brand: Hands-On Education
SKU: Y2 Habitats Deserts
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Transport Year 2 children to the world's driest habitats. This cross-curricular Science and Geography topic pack explores desert ecosystems, wildlife adaptations, and food chains through six hands-on activities.

Included Resources +

This pack includes six activity sheets with accompanying lesson plans exploring desert ecosystems, wildlife adaptations, and food chains through hands-on science, geography, and art activities.

Key Details +

• Year Group: Year 2 (ages 6–7)
• Key Stage: KS1
• Subject: Science & Geography
• Resource Type: Activity Sheets + Lesson Plans
• Format: Instant PDF Download
• Number of Activities: 6

Curriculum Alignment +

Aligned to KS1 Science — Living Things and Their Habitats. Covers identifying that most living things live in habitats to which they are suited, describing how different habitats provide for the basic needs of different kinds of animals and plants, and identifying and naming plants and animals in their habitats.

Teaching Tips +

The Sahara Desert Map works well as a geography starter before moving into science activities. How Do Cacti Store Water is a great investigation — use a real cactus if possible. Create A Desert works well as an end-of-unit project displayed alongside the Oceans, Polar, and Rainforests packs.

Find more resources for this topic on the Habitats Deserts topic page.

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