Year 2 living things and their habitats knowledge organiser
This Year 2 living things and their habitats knowledge organiser supports pupils to recap and remember key facts and vocabulary from our Living Things and Their Habitats unit. It includes clear visuals and child-friendly explanations to help pupils understand what makes something living, what living things need to survive, and how animals and plants live in habitats suited to their needs.
The organiser also introduces microhabitats and simple food chains, helping pupils develop scientific vocabulary and explain how living things depend on each other for food.
What’s included?
- Living, dead and never alive with clear definitions
- Basic needs of humans, animals and plants
- Habitat examples and the animals and plants found there
- Microhabitats such as leaf litter, tree bark and soil
- Simple food chains showing how energy is transferred
- Key vocabulary with pupil-friendly definitions
Key vocabulary included
- living, dead, never lived
- basic needs
- habitat, microhabitat
- food chain
Perfect for KS1 science displays and revisiting learning
This knowledge organiser works well as a classroom display, a recap sheet, or a support tool for science writing. It helps pupils use scientific words accurately and remember key facts from across the unit.
Free trial available – download this Year 2 living things and their habitats knowledge organiser and the full unit.
