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2.1C · Safety

Grade 2 Science TEKS

Overview

Identify, describe, and demonstrate safe practices in classroom and field investigations.

Code
2.1C
Grade
2
Subject
Science

TEKS 2.1C bridges prior learning and next steps in Science, keeping Safety coherent across the year.

For Grade 2, this standard focuses on Safety and prepares learners for increasingly complex tasks.

FAQ

How can I introduce Safety to students?

Start with concrete or familiar examples, connect to prior knowledge, model a clear process, and provide checks for understanding aligned to 2.1C.

What does standard 2.1C mean in Science?

Standard 2.1C describes the essential skills and understandings for Safety in Grade 2. It clarifies the learning outcomes and what successful work looks like.

How do I assess understanding of Safety?

Use short exit tickets and tasks where students explain decisions, show multiple representations, or justify answers—directly aligned to 2.1C.

What are common pitfalls when teaching Safety?

Students may rely on procedures without reasoning or mix key terms. Build in quick oral explanations, error analysis, and vocabulary supports tied to 2.1C.