Using this Speaking in Complete Sentences Worksheet, students explain to your partner using complete, descriptive sentences and how you built a structure.

The Formal vs Informal Worksheet helps 2nd graders tell polite, formal language from relaxed, informal language through a sorting activity and a matching activity. Complete answer key included—a quick, no-prep speaking and listening practice.

Using the Speaking Worksheet, students fill in the speech bubbles with examples of how the students speak clearly and audibly to others.

Using this Collaboration Discussion Worksheet, students rate their group members as they read aloud a text or discuss a topic with a group of students.

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

Using the Oral Storytelling Worksheet, studentslisten to a classic story or other fairy tales or fables andrecord important ideas in the organizer below to orally retell the story using clear, concise language and voice.

Using this Describe It Figurative Language Activity, students match the word to the pictures that best describe them.

Using the Roles of Conversation Activity, studentsparticipate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.

Using the Speaking Language Assessment Worksheet, teachers use this form to assess your student's speaking commands of the conventions of standard English when speaking.

Using the Group Research Worksheet, students read with a partner to explore several books by your favorite author and write what you thinkabout each book.

This key ideas and details worksheet asks 2nd graders to read a short passage about rain, bubble in the main idea, and write two supporting details. Answer key included for quick, no-prep reading practice.

Using the Recording a Story or Poem Worksheet, students create audio recordings of stories or poems by using a voice recorder with a microphone.

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.

Using the Collaborative Research Worksheet, studentswork with a partner, or a group, to research a topic to research a topic using several books to gather information.

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.

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

Using the Writing Formal vs. Informal Letters Worksheet, students read the prompts to determine if the situation requires formal or informal sentences.

Using the 5 Minutes of Fame Read Aloud Activity, students create audio recordings of stories or poems by using a voice recorder with a microphone.

Using this Classroom Conversations Activity, students participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.

Using this Working Together Worksheet, students work with a partner to improve their writing by sharing positive points and feedback.