Nature Words Made Easy: Science & Vocabulary Practice for Grade 2 

This Grade 2 English worksheet strengthens science-based vocabulary through clear matching activities connected to the natural world. It helps learners understand important words related to the water cycle, plants, animals, and sounds found in nature while improving reading comprehension and word-meaning connections.

The worksheet focuses on building subject vocabulary through matching exercises that connect words with meanings, functions, and real-world examples. By combining science concepts with language practice, students develop both knowledge and literacy skills in an age-appropriate and engaging way.

Why Science Vocabulary Matters in Grammar?

Science vocabulary helps Grade 2 learners understand informational texts, improve word knowledge, connect language with real-world concepts, and build a strong foundation for science reading and writing.

What’s Inside This Worksheet?

💧 Exercise 1 – Matching Water Cycle Words with Meanings 
🌱 Exercise 2 – Matching Plant Parts with Their Functions 
🐾 Exercise 3 – Matching Animals with the Sounds They Make 
🔊 Exercise 4 – Matching Sound Words (Onomatopoeia) with Objects or Animals 

With clear visuals and simple definitions, this worksheet supports curiosity, observation, and vocabulary growth in young learners.

ANSWER KEY(For Parents & Educators)

Exercise 1 – Water Cycle Vocabulary
Rain – Falling water from clouds 
Evaporation – Water changing into vapour 
Condensation – Water vapour changing into water 
Cloud – White or grey water drops in the sky 
Sun – Helps water to evaporate 
Water vapour – Water gas in the air 
Puddle – Small water on the ground 
Steam – Water vapour we can see 
Rainwater – Water from rain 
Cycle – Happens again and again 

Exercise 2 – Plant Parts and Their Functions
Root – Absorbs water from soil 
Stem – Holds the plant upright 
Leaf – Makes food for the plant 
Flower – Makes seeds 
Fruit – Holds seeds 
Seed – Grows into a new plant 
Roots – Hold the plant in soil 
Leaves – Help the plant breathe 
Stem – Carries water to leaves 
Plant – A living thing that grows 

Exercise 3 – Animals and Their Sounds
Cow – Moo 
Dog – Bark 
Cat – Meow 
Lion – Roar 
Sheep – Baa 
Horse – Neigh 
Duck – Quack 
Frog – Croak 
Hen – Cluck 
Bee – Buzz 

Exercise 4 – Sound Words (Onomatopoeia)
Buzz – Bee 
Hiss – Snake 
Quack – Duck 
Meow – Cat 
Moo – Cow 
Chirp – Bird 
Roar – Lion 
Splash – Falling object 
Drip – Tap 
Thud – Water 
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