2nd Grade Literature Activities (page 2)

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Literature

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Reading and Literature

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Favorite Fairy Tale Book

Use this activity to help your students develop library-based skills. Students will pick a fairy tale book that will…

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Library Resources

Folk Tales

Visual Arts

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Explore Elephants of All Kinds

Try a printable science activity that focuses on elephantine facts.

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Library Resources

Reading and Literature

Mammals

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The Gorp's Gift Activities

These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident prevention.

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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Gun Safety—What Would You Do?

Students answer what they would do if they found a gun. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and…

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The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers

Creative Writing

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Put Gorp's Story in Order

Put Gorp's story back in order. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident prevention.

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The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers

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Literature

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Concerned Mayor

Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a…

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The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for Teachers

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Literature

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The Gorp Reading Activities

The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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Checking It Out

Develop library-skills with an activity that focuses on audiovisual materials.

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Library Resources

Reading and Literature

Literature

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Choosing Books

Develop library-skills with an activity that focuses on how to evaluate and select a book.

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Library Resources

Reading and Literature

Reading

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Monkey Business

Students write their own story about Curious George.

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Creative Writing

Fantasy Fiction

Animals (Zoology)

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Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Birds Teacher's Guide

Advance students' understanding of ornithology with the resources in this teacher's guide for Birds. First, discuss what…

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Library Resources

Literature

Nonfiction Literature

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My Family & Me: Printable Book (K-2)

Encourage your class to discover everything they can about their families, with this printable book. Students will learn…

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Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells

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Literature

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Reading Comprehension Stories, Volume II: Printable Book (Gr. 2)

Browse a printable teacher resource book that will be the perfect complement to your reading comprehension lessons.…

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Reading Comprehension

Short Stories

Language Arts and Writing

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The Arrival of the Pied Piper

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.

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Legends

Fables

Fiction

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The Wizard of Oz

Interesting facts and fun activities related to The Wizard of Oz.

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Fantasy Fiction

Fiction

Literature

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Peanuts Comics

Interesting facts and fun activities related to Peanuts comics.

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Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Visual Arts

Fiction

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Oscar Night

This printable article describes interesting facts and fun activities related to the Academy Awards, or "Oscars."

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Film and Video (Cinematography)

Award and Prize Winners

American History/U.S. History

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Robert Louis Stevenson's Birthday

Interesting facts and fun activities related to Robert Louis Stevenson.

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Authors

Literature

Reading and Literature

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Friendship Fractions

Use the concept of friendship to teach students about fractions.

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Teaching Otis by Loren Long

Fractions

Books

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Friends Across the Wall

Create a wall display to review what it means to be a friend.

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Teaching Otis by Loren Long

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Literature

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Egg Carton Critters

Your students will thoroughly enjoy creating egg carton critters as an extension activity to the wonderful book, James…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

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Curious George Bedtime Maze

Help Curious George find his bed in this printable maze activity.

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Children's Book Characters

Children's Book

Literature

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