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.

Do a Magic Soap Experiment

Do a Magic Soap Experiment

Your child will do a fun science experiment using soap and pepper flakes to help understand the concepts of water molecules and the surface tension of water.

Counting Coins Game

Counting Coins Game

Learning to add money is tough because it combines addition and abstract concepts. Help your 2nd grader learn about it while playing a fun game.

Make Summer Lemonade

Make Summer Lemonade

A tall glass of lemonade is the perfect summer treat. Make it even better with these creative twists on classic lemonade!

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.

Caterpillar Pencil Holder

Caterpillar Pencil Holder

This caterpillar pencil holder is an easy craft idea for kids to make for themselves or as a gift!

Paper Plate Puppets

Paper Plate Puppets

Kids who love theater and drama can now make these fast and easy paper plate puppets that will let their imaginations loose at any time!

Summertime Lemon Ice Cubes

Summertime Lemon Ice Cubes

On a hot afternoon there is nothing better than a cold drink. Instead of making lemonade, your child can have lemon ice cubes ready to munch!

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.

Chalk and Water Outer Space Creation

Chalk and Water Outer Space Creation

Turn colorful chalk into vivid watercolor paints with some water and dark paper, which makes it perfect for painting out the wonders of space.

Fruit Leather

Fruit Leather

Make homemade fruit leather with your child, from all natural ingredients and minimal sugar, for a fun, healthy treat that will teach kids how to cook! This healthy kids recipe will make them love different fruits.

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