Second Grade Activities
Browse through our second grade activities, or use the selector below to pick a subject. You'll find many second grade activities to keep your child learning on the fly, all year long. From fun holiday activities to subject specific ones there are many 2nd grade activities to choose from.
Write with Quill Pens Like the Founding Fathers
Our founding fathers used quill pens to sign the US Constitution. In this activity, your child can go back in time and experience what it was like to sign this historic document by writing with his own homemade quill pens.
Craft Presidential Profile Coins
Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!
Make a Patterned Heart Print
This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!
Make a Papier-Mâché Heart Sculpture
Explore form, space, and texture with your child this Valentine's Day by making a charming papier-mâché heart sculpture!
Make Valentine's Day Love Bugs
Gather up some toilet paper rolls and construction paper, and he'll be on his way to completing an adorable family of love bugs!
Make Some Valentine's Day Sweets!
Make the love and affection-themed holiday even more special by helping your child add a sweet Valentine's Day twist to the everyday muffin.
Make Valentine's Day Fruit Snacks
If your second grader loves fruit snacks, but you're a little worried about the health aspect of those tasty store-bought treats, then this project is for you!
Crafty Cupcake Cards
Instead of buying generic Valentine's Day cards this year, why not take out some of your old cupcake paper to help your second grader craft some lovely personalized cards.
Bake a Batch of Rosy Heart-Shaped Pancakes
This Valentine's Day, you and your child can spread a little love by baking up a rosy batch of heart-shaped pancakes.
Make Animal-Themed Valentines
Use adorable animal photos from books or magazines to make these simple valentines that can be given to classmates or friends.