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2nd Grade English Activities

177 resources

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Activity2nd GradePrefixes and Suffixes Worksheet

Using Prefixes and Suffixes Worksheet, students circle the correct meaning for each underlined word to build their vocabulary.

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Activity2nd GradeRhyming Words Matching Activity

Using Rhyming Words Matching Activity, students match two pictures that rhyme to build their rhyming skills.

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Activity2nd GradeBlends, Digraphs, and Trigraphs Activity

Using the Blends, Digraphs, and Trigraphs Activity, students create lists of words that have beginning and ending blends, digraphs, or trigraphs.

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Activity2nd GradeNoun BINGO

This Noun BINGO gives students an opportunity to practice identifying examples of nouns by playing a fun game!

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Activity2nd GradeFeeling Words Activity

Using Feeling Words Activity, students read Amy Goes to First Grade to find words and phrases that describe Amy's feelings on the first day of school.

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Activity2nd GradePast Present Future Tense Activity

Using Past Present Future Tense Activity, students match the Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Cards with the correct Past, Present or Future statement.

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Activity2nd GradeLet's Talk Classroom Speaking Activity

Using this Let's Talk Classroom Speaking Activity, students participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.

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Activity2nd GradeNoun, Adjective, and Verb Activity

Using this Noun, Adjective, and Verb Activity, students sort examples of nouns, verbs, and adjectives into categories to build their parts of speech understanding.

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Activity2nd GradeSecond Grade Sight Words Bingo

This second grade sight words bingo worksheet turns Dolch word practice into a whole-class game. Print a board for each 2nd grade student, call the words, and watch sight reading get faster and a lot more fun.

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Activity2nd GradeDescribing Nouns Adjective Activity

Using this Describing Nouns Adjective Activity, students describe familiar people, places, things, and events.

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Activity2nd GradeDear Valentine Activity

Using this Dear Valentine Activity, students practice writing names of family and friends by writing Valentines Day cards.

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Activity2nd GradePlurals Activity

Using Plurals Activity, students add the proper word ending to make a plural noun for correct usage in writing.

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Activity2nd GradeCVC Word Mats Activity

Using this CVC Word Mats Activity, students place letter tiles on the picture cards to create CVC words.

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Activity2nd GradePunctuation Pow Activity

Using Punctuation Pow Activity, students read provided sentences and determine which punctuation needs to be included to build their writing skills.

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Activity2nd GradeTreasure Hunt Directions Activity Board Game

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Activity2nd GradeFood for Thought Idiom Simile Metaphor Activity

Using this Food for Thought Idiom Simile Metaphor activity, students determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative languages such as metaphors, similes, and idioms

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Activity2nd GradeWhat Does it Mean Literal Non-Literal Language Activity

Using this What Does it Mean Literal Non-Literal Language Activity, students determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, distinguishing literal from non-literal language.

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Activity2nd GradeSpoken or Written Language Activity

Using the Spoken or Written Language Activity, students determine which words or phrases are most appropriate to be used in spoken or written situations.

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Activity2nd GradeNew Words Worksheet

Using New Words Worksheet, students create new words using base words and prefixes to figure out the definition of the new word.

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Activity2nd GradeWriting the Date Activity

Using this Writing the Date Activity, students sort the Date Cards and Comma Cards into the correct sequence to show different dates.