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Compound Word Fish

Compound Word Fish

Compound Word Fish

Compound words are made up of two separate words. Kids create compound words to feed Roly in this matching game.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Game

Vocabulary 1

Vocabulary 1

Vocabulary development helps second graders advance their reading and writing skills. This guided lesson uses exercises and techniques targeted to building vocabulary. Kids will be tasked with using descriptive adjectives, distinguishing between similar verbs and adjectives, and using context clues to determine the meaning of a word phrase. For more vocabulary boosters, check out the worksheets that align with this lesson.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Guided Lesson

Grammar Practice

Grammar Practice

Grammar Practice

This workbook gives second graders practice in punctuation, and helps to develop their vocabulary with contractions and compound words.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Workbook

Second Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 5

Second Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 5

Second Grade Independent Study Packet - Week 5

Get Week 5 of our independent study packet resources for second graders.

2nd grade

Fine arts

Workbook

Second Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 2

Second Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 2

Second Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 2

Week 2 of our Second Grade Fall Review Packet features five days of engaging learning activities designed to help learners prepare for their second grade debut.

2nd grade

Science

Workbook

Vocabulary in Focus

Vocabulary in Focus

Vocabulary in Focus

This workbook builds reading comprehension by reinforcing vocabulary with word puzzles, homophones and a few quick reading pages.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Workbook

Word Addition: Compound Words 1

Word Addition: Compound Words 1

Word Addition: Compound Words 1

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

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Second Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 4

Second Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 4

Second Grade Fall Review Packet - Week 4

This final installment of our Second Grade Fall Review Packet offers five more days of engaging activities that will prepare incoming second graders for a new year of learning.

2nd grade

Social studies

Workbook

Read the Word Clues

Read the Word Clues

Read the Word Clues

There are many ways to figure out the meanings of unknown words. Through this worksheet, students record unknown words and find out their meaning using a variety of strategies.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Word Addition: Compound Words 3

Word Addition: Compound Words 3

Word Addition: Compound Words 3

Kids will make compound words out of two smaller words. Make "gold" and "fish" into "goldfish in this fun compound words worksheet.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Compound Words

Compound Words

Challenge your beginning reader to practice making compound words! He'll match one set of words with another set to create a list of compound words.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Guess the Compound Word

Guess the Compound Word

Guess the Compound Word

Compound words are just words that are made by putting two smaller words together. With this worksheet, students will work backwards from definitions to guess the compound words and expand their vocabulary.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Word Addition: Compound Words 2

Word Addition: Compound Words 2

Word Addition: Compound Words 2

With the help of picture clues, kids will find two words that make a single compound word. Have your child put "sun" and "flower" together in this worksheet.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Compound Word Puzzle

Compound Word Puzzle

Compound Word Puzzle

Work on word-building with this fun activity that doubles as an English exercise.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Football Word Search

Football Word Search

Football Word Search

This football-themed word search is a great way to help score a touchdown in spelling and sports vocabulary!

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Meaning of Compound Words 1

Meaning of Compound Words 1

Meaning of Compound Words 1

Develop students’ skill at applying prefixes and suffixes with this exercise that demonstrates how compound words are formed.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Exercise

Compound Word Meaning

Compound Word Meaning

Compound Word Meaning

Students can practice predicting word meaning with these compound words that are likely to be less familiar to most second graders. They'll match words to definitions as they grow their vocabulary with this compound word activity.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Color the Compound Words

Color the Compound Words

Color the Compound Words

Locate and color the compound words to reveal a hidden picture.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Word Search for Kids: Beach Fun

Word Search for Kids: Beach Fun

Word Search for Kids: Beach Fun

Find the hidden words that relate to the beach in the word search.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Meaning of Compound Words 2

Meaning of Compound Words 2

Meaning of Compound Words 2

After students complete this simple exercise they will better understand how to put compound words together.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Exercise

Compound Words Game

Compound Words Game

Compound Words Game

Give your second grader some valuable practice with compound words. Formed from the words on the balloons, she'll write new words in the blank spaces.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Make Compound Words

Make Compound Words

Make Compound Words

Learn how we make compound words with a helpful practice sheet! Your child will practice putting two words together to form a compound word.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Compound Words: Word to Word

Compound Words: Word to Word

Compound Words: Word to Word

On this second grade reading worksheet, kids connect words in the first column to words in the second column to make compound words. Then they write the words.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Compound Words: Match, Meaning, and Draw

Compound Words: Match, Meaning, and Draw

Compound Words: Match, Meaning, and Draw

Children will draw from a word bank to form five new compound words, then write and illustrate their meaning.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet

Compound Picnic

Compound Picnic

Compound Picnic

Students daydreaming of a sunny day outside? Use this worksheet to practice making compound words in a picnic context. Students will read the sentence frames, then they'll create compound words that best complete the sentences.

2nd grade

Reading & Writing

Worksheet