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2nd Grade Reading Activities

135 resources

2nd Grade Reading Activities

135 resources

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Activity2nd GradeGirl Shape Book Activity

Using this Girl Shape Book Activity, your students can create quick and simple books about themselves or stories about girl main characters.

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Activity2nd GradeMaking Inferences Pictures Activity

Using Making Inferences Pictures Activity, students look at pictures and make inferences based on what they see to match descriptions. This is perfect for making inferences and drawing conclusions.

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Activity2nd GradeMother's and Father's Day Reader's Theater

This Mother's and Father's Day Reader's Theater gives a 2nd grade group a five-part, two-scene play to read aloud and perform, building fluency and expression while celebrating Mom and Dad.

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Activity2nd GradeWhose Point of View Compare and Contrast Activity

Using this Whose Point of View Compare and Contrast Activity, students identify whether a story is being told in a first- or third-person POV, while comparing and contrasting the two.

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Activity2nd GradeTwo Texts Important Information Activity

Using this Two Texts Important Information Activity, students read two texts on the same topic. They record important information on the graphic organizers in order to write or speak about the topic knowledgeably.

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Activity2nd GradeProofreading Capitalization and Punctuation Activity

Using this Proofreading Capitalization and Punctuation Activity, students make punctuation and capitalization corrections on the laminated activity cards.

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Activity2nd GradeBook Vs Movie Compare and Contrast Activity

Using Book Vs Movie Compare and Contrast Activity, students make connections between the text of a story or drama and a visual presentation of the text.

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Activity2nd GradeFirsthand and Secondhand Accounts Activity

Using Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts Activity, students read both firsthand and secondhand accounts of the same event to describe the differences in the information provided.

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Activity2nd GradeUsing New Words From Books Activity

This Using New Words From Books Activity helps studentsto use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading and being read to, and responding to texts.

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Activity2nd GradeWhat Comes Next? Timeline Activity

In order to use this What Comes Next? Timeline Activity, your students will describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.

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Activity2nd GradeText Features Activity

Using Text Features Activity, studentsidentify text features in the books they are reading to gather information about what they will read.

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Activity2nd GradeSlap Shot Hockey Telling Sentences Activity

Using Slap Shot Hockey Telling Sentences Activity, students practice reading and identifying telling sentences.

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Activity2nd GradeTo Infer or not to Infer Inferences Activity

Using To Infer or not to Infer Inferences Activity, students use clues from the picture and your own knowledge to build inference skills. This is perfect for making inferences and drawing conclusions.

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Activity2nd GradeAnimal Myth Busters Author's Purpose Activity

Using Animal Myth Busters Author's Purpose Activity, students read animal myths to explain how an author uses evidence to support points in a text.

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Activity2nd GradeLooking at the Character's Viewpoints Activity

Using Looking at the Character's Viewpoints Activity, students acknowledge differences in the points of view of characters to gain a different perspective.