2nd Grade Writing Activities

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Looking for games and activities to keep your child busy? Second grade is all about real world applications - from math activities that teach about money, to games that develop reading comprehension, we've got fresh ideas to keep learning going long after the school bell rings.

Write to a Soldier!

Write to a Soldier!

Help your child gain a better understanding of what it means to serve our country, and improve reading and writing, by becoming pen pals with a deployed soldier. This is a great project for all ages to start on the 4th of July, Memorial Day, Veteran's Day, or any day of the year!

Write Silly Sentences to Master Verb Tenses

Write Silly Sentences to Master Verb Tenses

Many children struggle to understand all the different parts of speech. Here's a game to help your child grasp the concept of verb tenses. With this silly card game, the entire family can play together and she'll become an expert of verb tenses in no time.

Practice Language Skills with a Dance Map!

Practice Language Skills with a Dance Map!

Kick off your shoes and let's go! This activity will get child's mind and body moving!

Create a Story Summary Folder

Create a Story Summary Folder

Put a spin on the classic book report by helping your child create a story summary folder. This is the perfect activity to do over the summer to keep her mind sharp and to help her develop the critical thinking skills that she'll use in the many years to come!

Write a Seasonal Alphabet Poem

Write a Seasonal Alphabet Poem

Help your child compose an alphabet poem about the season, and have her practice letters while awakening her creative writing skills, too!

Creative Creature Pop-Up Card

Creative Creature Pop-Up Card

Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.

Hop Those Spelling Words!

Hop Those Spelling Words!

Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

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