NSO for Grade 2

A look at the syllabus for NSO for class 2. I have tried designing the lessons based on the  previous year question papers.

Section 1 : Mental Ability/Logical reasoning

Section 2 : Science

 

Chapter 1 : Plants

-> Types  of plant

-> Parts of a plant and their functions

-> Food and other things we get from plants

 

 

Activities / Worksheets on Plants

Chapter 2 : Animals

-> Domestic and wild animals

-> Eating habits of animals

-> Young ones of animals

-> Care of animals

-> Habitats of animals

-> Sounds of animals

-> Things we get from animals

 

Activities / Worksheets on Animals

Chapter 3 : Human body

-> Our body and its parts

-> Importance of correct posture

-> Sense organs and our senses

 

Activities / Worksheets on human beings

Chapter 4 : Food

-> Kinds of food such as energy-giving,body-building and protective foods

-> Balanced diet

-> Preservation of food

-> Food sources : plants and animals

-> Healthy eating habits

 

Chapter 5 : Housing and clothing

-> Kinds of houses

-> Materials used to make houses

-> Fibres from which clothes are made

-> Different rooms in the house

-> Clothes of different types

Chapter 6 : Family and festivals

-> Family and family members

-> Relations and  responsibilities amongst family members

-> Special occasions in the family

-> National festivals

-> Traditions and customs of families

-> Festivals and celebrations

 

Chapter 7 : Occupations

-> Professionals and their roles

-> Tools and techniques used in different occupations

Chapter 8 : Good Habits and safety rules

-> Good habits to stay healthy

-> Safety rules at home , school , playground and other places

-> First aid

Chapter 9 : Transport and Communication

-> Means of transport

-> Road signs, maps and directions

-> Means of communication

Chapter 10 : Air, water and Rocks

-> Air and wind

-> Things that make air impure

-> Things that make water impure

-> Uses of air

-> Sources and uses of water

-> Rocks and minerals

Chapter 11: Earth and Universe

-> Our solar system

-> Earth and its landscape

-> Sun, Moon and Stars

-> Day and night, light and shadow

Section 3: Achievers section