2nd Grade Literature Activities (page 1)

Subjects:

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Social Studies and History

Visual Arts

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Science and Art: Hello Mr. Smart Heart

Students draw a comic based on a healthy hero.

Subjects:

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Human Body and Anatomy

Nutrition

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ACTIVITIES

The BFG's D.I.Y. Dream Catcher

Extend the enjoyment of Roald Dahl's wonderful book, The B.F.G., by making a dream catcher in this fun activity.

Subjects:

Literature

Visual Arts

Reading and Literature

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Crocodile Smile Teaching Ideas

Extend children's enjoyment of the songs and illustrations in Crocodile Smile through these activities.

Subjects:

Literature

Animals (Zoology)

Reading and Literature

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The Little Engine That Could Matching Game

Help Little Engine and her animal friends get something to eat by matching their pictures with their favorite food.

Subjects:

Children's Book

Language Arts and Writing

Literature

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The Little Engine That Could Connect the Dots

Children connect the dots to reveal one of the Little Engine's friends!

Subjects:

Children's Book

Drawing

Language Arts and Writing

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The Race of Toad and Deer

Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.

Subjects:

Literature

Multicultural Literature

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

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LESSON PLANS

Body Collage: What's Inside?

This lesson plan is a creative way for students to explore and construct the inside of their bodies. They use collage…

Subjects

Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Science

Human Body and Anatomy

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Be a Peacemaker

Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident…

Subjects:

The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers

Books

Literature

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Guide to the Symphonies Activities

Creative writing, drawing, and listening extension activities for Anna Harwell Celenza's children's books on classical…

Subjects:

Literature

Creative Writing

Visual Arts

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Multiplying Menace Activity Guide

Refer to this printable guide before, during, and after reading Multiplying Menace with your class. It includes…

Subjects:

Literature

Division

Multiplication

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Wiggle & Waggle Activity Guide

Teachers should use this guide before, during, and after reading Wiggle and Waggle with their class. It contains many…

Subjects:

Music

Art, Music and Drama

Children's Book

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Will We Miss Them? Activity

In this activity, students create book pages illustrating animals that are currently endangered. This activity…

Subjects:

Endangered Species

Children's Book

Writing

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William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity

Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous arrow activities of 1307, plus an Olympic…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Literature

Fiction

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Thinking About Robinson Crusoe

Activities based on the story of Robinson Crusoe.

Subjects:

Adventure

Fiction

Literature

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REFERENCE

Thomas Edison Revisited

Try a printable science activity that focuses on facts about Thomas Edison.

Subjects:

Library Resources

Reading and Literature

Reference Materials

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Cherokee Fables

Included in this resource are three traditional Cherokee fables, with accompanying activities that your students can…

Subjects:

Native-American History (American Indians)

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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ACTIVITIES

The Little Engine That Could: Activity Booklet

This booklet offers activities to enhance the reading of The Little Engine That Could, and suggestions on hosting a book…

Subjects:

Literature

Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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I Think I Can "Conductor's Cap"

Your class can create "I Think I Can" conductor's caps to go along with the reading of The Little Engine That Could.

Subjects:

Children's Book

Language Arts and Writing

Literature

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I Don't Believe It

Students look at a picture of a farm scene. Then they identify the make-believe objects in the picture.

Subjects:

Teaching Otis by Loren Long

Books

Literature

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Making a Bibliography for a Book

Try a library-skills activity that focuses on book bibliographies.

Subjects:

Writing Research Papers

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Draw a Sand Castle

Have students draw their own sand castles in this printable which features Lulu from Ladybug Girl at the Beach.

Subjects:

Children's Book Characters

Children's Book

Literature

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Science is Fun! A Cross-Curricular Guide to Books by Steve Jenkins

Connect science and literature with the fun activities in this classroom guide to Steve Jenkins's books. This printable…

Subjects:

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Award and Prize Winners

Literature

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