2nd Grade

TEACHING RESOURCE

Aspects of Personal Safety

This handout aligns with Security Is... lesson plan.

WORKSHEETS

Netiquette -- Internet Etiquette

The rules of polite conduct and legal usage of materials are explained.

TEACHING RESOURCE

Writing Conferences

The writing conference is a one-on-one strategy, that takes place between the student writer and the teacher.

CLASSROOM TOOLS

Student Library Passes

These customizable library passes are ideal for the safe and simple management of student movement to and from the…

ACTIVITIES

First Day of School Thoughts

Use this First Day of School activity to get to know your students and learn more about what they are excited about and…

EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

Second Grade Summer Learning Guide: Get Ready for Back-to-School

This printable guide of fun and educational activities will help prepare your child over the summer for the second-grade…

GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

Geometric Shapes Investigation

Use this table as they explore geometric shapes, their sides, and their corners to enhance your geometry instruction.…

GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

Double Ten Frame

Use a printable sheet of two ten frames to help students with counting and addition. This printable is customizable.…

GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

Glows and Grows

LESSON PLANS

Wave Bottle

Students will create wave bottles and observe the motion and patterns of waves. This lesson is a great supplement to…

LESSON PLANS

How Big Is a Blue Whale?

Students will practice their predicting and measuring skills by comparing the size of a blue whale to various objects.

LESSON PLANS

The Sunflower

Students learn about a sunflower and other plants through observation, estimation, and counting.

WORKSHEETS

Geography Reading Warm-Up: The Ocean

Teach students about geography while improving their reading comprehension skills. This printable reading warm-up…

TEACHING RESOURCE

Parent-Teacher Communication Advice from Veteran Teachers

Communication with parents is an essential part of teaching. Here is a list of helpful suggestions from experienced…

TEACHING RESOURCE

Parent/Teacher Relations

Handy suggestions for creating and maintaining positive parent/teacher relationships.

TEACHING RESOURCE

Multiple Intelligences: An Overview

An overview of Multiple Intelligences theory.

TEACHING RESOURCE

Use Multiple Intelligences to Enhance Self-Esteem: Part 3

Tracy Heibeck, an expert in child development, explains how to use multiple intelligences in a way that enhances self…

TEACHING RESOURCE

Room Arrangement

Arrangement of class space is crucial when dealing with disruptive students and important to consider for all students.

TEACHING RESOURCE

Assessment Accommodations: Case Studies

Read these case studies to give you an idea about how some teachers modified assessments.

TEACHING RESOURCE

Six Tips for Successful Oral Reading

Sam Sebesta, a specialist in Readers Theatre, gives teachers six tips for a successful oral reading program, including…

CLASSROOM TOOLS

Good News Notes

Recognize progress or reward outstanding work with these good news notes. They're a positive way to communicate with…

WORKSHEETS

Using Addition and Subtraction: Critical Thinking (Gr. 2)

Distribute this packet of worksheets to ask students to use their knowledge of fact families to complete addition and…