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After reading the classic Aesop fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare," students will use their imaginations to compose their own introductions using one of the most common story hooks (fact, question, description, statement, or sound).

Use this paragraph frame worksheet to support ELs as they navigate through the process of retelling text using transition words. This template can be used as a scaffold for any fictional text in the classroom!

Give your second grader some practice telling time on analog clocks using this fun printable--along with the rest of the set!

Being able to describe and compare character development is an important skill for young readers. Using this handy graphic organizer, students will use adjectives to compare characters at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

Review or assess your second graders' understanding of simple non-fiction text features with this table of contents activity. Young readers will practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions about chameleons.

Do your students struggle to remember irregular verb tenses? Use this great matching activity to help students connect the present to the past. They'll be using irregular past tense verbs with confidence in no time!

Do your students need some extra practice with irregular plural forms? You've come to the right place! This practice worksheet will have your students using context to fill in the plural form of these irregular nouns.

Help your students review root words so they can analyze unfamiliar words and figure out the meaning without using a dictionary. In this worksheet, students will identify the root of each word containing suffixes and prefixes.

For this geometry activity, students will plot out their bedroom using a piece of graph paper. As students fill in spaces that are occupied with their furniture, they will gain a better understanding of square footage, division, and geometry.

From turning recycled items into a sculpture to creating a color wheel using household objects, this choice board provides a variety of open-ended art projects to encourage children to have fun and get creative!

This set of subtraction flashcards provides students with the opportunity to practice regrouping using whatever strategy works for them! Laminate a few sets of these flashcards and use them during independent work, small groups, or math centers!

Use this quick assessment to gauge your second grader’s growth in subtraction this year. Students will put their skills to the test subtracting three-digit numbers using a strategy of their choosing in this math check-in.

Help your students retell a simple fictional text using a paragraph frame for support! In this activity, students will read a short story about a family's camping trip and then summarize it by filling in the blanks.

Word problems make for great assessment tools because they require a complete understanding of the math concepts. Use this assessment to evaluate your students' abilities to add and subtract three-digit numbers using mixed operation word problems.

Using a picture as a clue, kids put two words together to make a compound word for each item on this reading worksheet.

This story about getting ice cream has errors. Kids rewrite the sentences using correct capitalization and punctuation on this second grade writing worksheet.

Exercise your two-digit subtraction skills with this jungle-themed math worksheet. 2nd graders will solve a set of subtraction problems using borrowing.

Try this race car themed math worksheet with your child. Using lightning-fast math skills, your child will solve two-digit addition problems.

Get ready to go on a proper noun hunt! In this worksheet, students identify proper nouns before using them in their own writing.

Kids will practice listening and speaking skills in this interactive vocabulary activity. Students will pair up and take turns responding to questions about difficult words they've encountered and what they learned by using context clues and a dictionary.

Second graders will hone their creative writing skills to come up with fabulous titles of their very own using this fun worksheet! Students will answer questions to help them hone in on the perfect title for their story.

Help your second grader draw a portrait of Dad using this cool printable. It makes a great gift, and it's a fun activity,too!

Help young readers think critically about the organization of a paragraph using this reading and writing activity. Students will read a paragraph about recycling and then choose the best sentences to add to the piece to make it even better!

Have your students mastered irregular plural nouns? Give your kids some extra practice with this worksheet that has them identifying and using irregular plural nouns as context clues. This works great as either a challenging activity or as an assessment.

Let your students show you the way through a story of their choice using this fun road map! Your students will get to flex their reading comprehension muscles as they write about various story elements, including main characters, setting, and plot.

Students can start a personal narrative with a clear problem and solution by using this activity to organize their story. This handy graphic organizer will have students consider various aspects of their problem and solution, and how it made them feel.

After introducing similes, give kids a chance to be creative with this writing activity! Students will have fun comparing all kinds of things of their choosing using the prompts, and you'll love watching them use and grow their figurative language skills.

Tristan had 74¢ and Juniper gave him a quarter. How much does he have now? Kids will practice identifying coins and using the part-part-whole concept (number bonds) to solve money word problems in this two-digit addition worksheet.

Some words require more than an S to become plurals. In this worksheet, kids practice using irregular plurals by connecting images to their correct noun.

Give kids a fun way to practice using parts of speech with this fill-in-the-blank story template! You and your students will be in a fit of giggles as you listen to each other read their completed zoo-inspired stories aloud!