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Interactive Science: Grade 2 is a program geared toward children who learn by doing. As such, it includes plenty of lesson plan ideas that will get your child engaged in the learning process. Using a comprehensive workbook with labs and exercises, your child will come to understand Science. Of course, the lessons that lead to such knowledge are sure to be engaging and exciting, helping your child develop a love for the subject. By the end of the curriculum, your child should be able to: Use experimentation to find answers to science-related questions. Gather data throughout an experiment. Discover why plants and animals can only thrive in certain environments. Use drawing and modeling to create a tool that will help solve problems. Your child will accomplish these and other goals by using the materials included in the Interactive Science: Grade 2 program, and through your instruction. Please note that Pearson creates educational materials for all types of learners. For that reason, when creating a program, we ensure that the material will be accessible to as many students as possible. As such, we create many ancillary products that fit specific situations and meet a variety of needs. While there are many components to each of our overall educational programs, some of these ancillaries do not meet the needs of homeschoolers, others do not make sense in a homeschool environment and some require an expensive technological infrastructure to deploy. The homeschool product configurations, while selected from a larger program, are complete curriculum bundles designed to engage your children and help them thrive while being mindful of your budget. It is important to note that at times there will be resources mentioned throughout our curriculum material descriptions that are not included in your package. However this will not hinder your child's successful completion of the course. Rather, the exclusion of certain materials will make homeschooling more budget-