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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.

Hatch Your Own Praying Mantises

Hatch Your Own Praying Mantises

This spring, thrill your child with the wonder and science of life as you help her create a habitat in which she can hatch her very own praying mantises.

Make a Heart Map

Make a Heart Map

In this Valentine's Day activity, your second grader will design her very own heart map to show what she's really made of.

Homonym Beanbag Toss

Homonym Beanbag Toss

Homonyms are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this rousing outdoor game.

Make a Glittering String Ball

Make a Glittering String Ball

Your child will love that this project gives her the chance to get messy (under adult supervision, of course) and create some unique home decor that really shines!

Measurement Scavenger Hunt

Measurement Scavenger Hunt

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff, by trying this activity with him at home.

Craft an Origami Wrapping Paper Ornament

Craft an Origami Wrapping Paper Ornament

This holiday season, put your torn wrapping paper to good use with this charming origami ornament project.

Exercise Geography

Exercise Geography

Here's an activity to inspire your family to exercise routinely. "Race" across America: choose a fabulous family destination and "walk" your way there! This activity is a great way to chart your family's progress and motivate them to keep up a healthy habit.

Math Facts Secret Codes

Math Facts Secret Codes

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Create Wholesome Snowflake Snacks!

Create Wholesome Snowflake Snacks!

Cut and decorate these wholesome Snow White Snowflakes from tortillas to make your child's school lunch more memorable.

Guess My Word: A Vocab Game

Guess My Word: A Vocab Game

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your second grader.

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