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.

Fruits and Veggies Necklace

Fruits and Veggies Necklace

Turn your child's favorite fruits and vegetables into an edible necklace!

Day of the Dead Craft

Day of the Dead Craft

This Day of the Dead craft will get kids thinking about honoring the deceased while decorating and wearing a traditional Mexican mask.

Create a Texture Map

Create a Texture Map

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

Weave a Paper Bag Placemat

Weave a Paper Bag Placemat

Recycle your paper bags into placemats perfect for any outdoor picnic or meal! Your child will learn more about the concept of weaving and conservation.

Naturally Dyed Play Silks

Naturally Dyed Play Silks

Make all natural dyed play silks from different foods to show your little one the magic of kitchen science. These homemade dyed play silks are safe to play with, and have the power to transform!

Candy Cane Holder

Candy Cane Holder

Store your candy canes in this festive candy cane holder that's easy for kids to make and looks beautiful on a tree, fireplace or hanging form a door.

Make Edible Amber Fossils

Make Edible Amber Fossils

A favorite topic of study in elementary science classes is that of prehistoric life, and in second grade this subject serves as a way for your child to explore the world that lies beyond what he can see. Here's an activity to help preserve your second grader's excitement about science!

Spider Pencil Holder

Spider Pencil Holder

This spider pencil holder makes a great construction craft for kids who want to keep their school supplies safe and in style.

Tree Ornament Craft

Tree Ornament Craft

Make this easy tree ornament craft that looks like a Christmas tree and hangs from the real thing! Kids will love making this easy activity and decorating it with glitter.

Angel Card

Angel Card

This festive Christmas card project teaches kids how to make a sparkling magic fairy godmother or angel out of glitter and sequins. A homemade Christmas card is so much better than those from the store.

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