---
title: "Y2 Science - animals and their habitats"
url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-01-24-16-06-35-y2-science-animals-and-their-habitats"
school: "Brookside Primary School"
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# Y2 Science - animals and their habitats

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/IMG_9938.JPG)   24 January 2023   [Mrs Lomas](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/SharonLomas)   [Year 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-2)

Year 2 have been exploring different habitats, following their trip to Chester Zoo.

Knowledge: Identify that most living things live in habitats to which they are suited and describe how different habitats provide for the basic needs of different kinds of animals and plants, and how they depend on each other.

Skills: I can say which animals live where and describe these different habitats.

Vocab: habitat, grasslands, desert, polar, ocean, mountain areas, rainforest.

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