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Use this activity to help students find and decipher metaphors in the context of short passages. Students will read the passages, record what is being compared in each, and then seek to explain the metaphors' meanings in their own words.

How are your students doing with the spelling patterns you’ve taught this year? This assessment, meant for spring of second grade, will allow you to gauge your students' familiarity with common words and spelling patterns.

Students will play with words as they explore a variety of oxymorons in this fun worksheet. As kids identify these contradictory terms and integrate them into sentences, they’ll see how figurative language can add humor and intrigue to their writing!

Students will get to play with words as they explore a variety of oxymorons in this seriously fun worksheet! As kids explain the meaning of these contradictory terms, they’ll learn how figurative language can add humor and intrigue to their writing!

Your students will work together to find new vocabulary words and create a short summary of a nonfiction text related to the butterfly life cycle. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the Create a Nonfiction Text Summary lesson plan.

Teach your students about contradictory phrases that go by the funny sounding name of "oxymoron." After your students match two words together to make oxymorons, they’ll write their own creative sentences using this fun figurative language tool.

Make taking notes fun by having your students use this handy organizer to collect their thoughts while learning about predators and prey. Students will note what they learn, questions they have, and new or interesting vocabulary words they hear.

A suffix, such as -ly, -ment, or -less, is added to the end of a root word to change the word's meaning. Help your child master the concept with this word study worksheet that will have them matching, writing, and identifying suffix words.

Help students tune into their emotions by writing their own haiku poem. First, kids will learn a bit about haikus and read a sample. Then, they'll brainstorm a list of words related to emotions before drafting their own emotions haiku.

Everyone's heard the story of the ugly duckling, but have you met his new friend, the beastly bird? Help students learn about the importance of transition words when telling a story with this fun tale of outcasts who become fast friends!

Homonyms are words that are spelled and pronounced the same but have different meanings. Give your child some homonym practice with this fun activity in which they'll seek to match the correct word meanings to homonyms being used in context.

Different spellings can sometimes make the same sound, such as the "au" and "aw" vowel teams. Can your second graders differentiate between words with and without the “aw” sound? Find out with this word sorting activity!

For some words, we more often see its abbreviation rather than the full word. This is the case for many titles of people, such as Mrs. and Dr. Use this helpful worksheet to introduce your students to the wide range of abbreviations for people’s titles.

It's raining, it's pouring, inflectional endings don't have to be boring! Students will add –ing, –s, and –ed inflectional endings to words with and without silent E’s in this rainy day-themed worksheet..

Making inferences is a critical skill for young readers to master, as it helps them look beyond the words on the page to figure out the author's message. Use these simple sentences to get your students started in making their own inferences!

Why is the math book so sad? It has too many problems! Help your students bring puns to life by having them create visuals to represent the play on words. Kids will have a blast reading the puns and making their own illustrations to accompany them.

In this second grade reading worksheet, kids get practice with irregular plurals as they connect pictures to the correct singular or plural form of a noun.

On this second grade reading worksheet, kids sort initial consonant sounds into two groups: hard "g" as in goose, and soft "g" as in giraffe.

Give students fun word study practice during the winter season using this short and long vowel sort! 

Get more fun word study practice during the winter season using this short and long vowel sort! 

Give students fun word study practice during the winter season using this short and long vowel sort! 

Ask your students to connect the present tense form of the verbs on this page with their irregular past-tense partners.

This worksheet helps students fine tune their understanding of letter-sound relationships and spelling patterns.

Learners will hone their grammar and vocabulary skills as they identify the compound word in each of 10 problems.

Provide students with fun phonics practice with this dice-rolling, word-building worksheet!

Exercise your syllable expertise and cultivate linguistic confidence in this challenging labyrinth!

Splash into practice with word families in this fun spelling activity!

On this second grade reading worksheet, kids sort initial consonant sounds into two groups: hard "c" as in cookie, and soft "c" as in celery.

Give students more word study practice this winter with this engaging open and closed syllable sort! 

Test your phonics and grammar skills in this engaging worksheet!