2nd Grade Language Arts

Main Idea PowerPoint
Determining the main idea doesn't have to be boring! Engage your students with this Main Idea PowerPoint activity! It uses the ice cream cone analogy to help students remember how the main idea is reinforced by supporting details. Four practice passages are included. Multiple-choice questions are included for test prep. A companion handout (printable and digital) is also included.
halloween activities for children to learn
Halloween Partner Plays for 2nd and 3rd Grade Readers
Your second and third-grade readers will love reading these Halloween partner play scripts during the month of October! These five partner play scripts feature Halloween settings! Even your most reluctant reader will enjoy reading these partner plays. They are perfect for reading with a partner at school or with a parent at home! Each play has follow-up comprehension questions. This activity improves fluency and expression- no more monotone voice! Ideal for 2nd and 3rd graders!
the amusement park printable worksheet for kids to learn how to use it
Have Fun Reading at Home: Amusement Park Partner Plays
If getting your child to read at home is a struggle because they think reading is boring, check this out! Here is an at-home reading activity that even the most reluctant reader will enjoy... partner plays that a parent and child can read together! At first, your child will be relieved that they only have to read half the lines. Soon they will be motivated to read them because they are fun! This activity improves fluency and expression- no more monotone voice! Ideal for 2nd and 3rd graders!
Author's Purpose PowerPoint
Use this author's purpose activity to introduce elementary students to the three most common types of author's purpose: persuade, inform, and entertain. This file consists of the PowerPoint, a printable companion handout, and a digital companion handout. This engaging PowerPoint activity contains 20 practice passages, and is ideal for test prep.
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Context Clues Partner Plays for 2nd and 3rd Grade
These five partner plays are perfect for students who would benefit from targeted activities that work toward building reading fluency and using context clues to infer the meaning of a word within a text. Even the most reluctant reader will enjoy reading these scripts. They are ideal for reading with a partner at school or with a parent at home! Each play contains four highlighted words that students must define. A recording sheet is included. These are written for 2nd and 3rd grade readers.
fall activities for 3rd grade students to learn about the autumn leaves and how they use them
Fall Partner Plays for 2nd and 3rd-Grade Readers
Are you looking for a fun, yet meaningful reading activity for your second and third-grade students? Try these five partner play scripts that feature fall and autumn settings! Students can work to improve their reading fluency and voice expression with these fun scripts that even your most reluctant reader will enjoy. They are perfect for reading with a partner at school or with a parent at home! Each play comes with follow-up comprehension questions. Kids love these seasonal scripts!
halloween activities for children to learn
Halloween Partner Plays for 2nd and 3rd Grade Readers
Your second and third-grade readers will love reading these Halloween partner play scripts during the month of October! These five partner play scripts feature Halloween settings! Even your most reluctant reader will enjoy reading these partner plays. They are perfect for reading with a partner at school or with a parent at home! Each play has follow-up comprehension questions. This activity improves fluency and expression- no more monotone voice! Ideal for 2nd and 3rd graders!
three worksheets with the words identify the center
Identify the Genre Worksheets with Craftivity Option for 2nd and 3rd Grade
Have your students practice identifying genres. Three worksheets are included. Students will read ten book titles and descriptions and then infer the book's genre. This is part of a genre craftivity, but many teachers tell me that they only use the three worksheets! This is perfect for students in second and third grade.
three different worksheets with the words in english and french on them, including two sheets
Prefix Worksheets: Basic Prefixes
Having a solid understanding of prefixes, suffixes, and roots is essential when it comes to helping our students build a strong vocabulary. This set of three worksheets provides many opportunities for your students to interact with five common prefixes: un, re, pre, mis, and dis.