Weekly Boost
This Week in Second Grade
Week 1


Back to School Spelling
Back to School Spelling
Have fun with Back to School spelling review! This week, focus on spelling the days of the week and common sight words.
Have fun with Back to School spelling review! This week, focus on spelling and abbreviating the days of the week.
Spring into Spelling: Days of the Week
Worksheet
Spring into Spelling: Days of the Week
Here's a vibrant worksheet to help your child out with the monumental task of learning the days of the week.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Abbreviations: Days of the Week
Worksheet
Abbreviations: Days of the Week
Kids find the correct abbreviations for the days of the week amongst lots of made-up ones in this frog-themed 2nd grade reading worksheet.
2nd grade
Worksheet
Autumn Spelling
Worksheet
Autumn Spelling
Enjoy a spelling activity full of autumn-related words, where your child will choose the correct spelling out of a group of misspelled words.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Adding & Subtracting Within 20
Adding & Subtracting Within 20
Make sure your child has mastered pairs to 10 before moving forward. Kids can use their fingers to visually represent number pairs to 10.
Encourage students who have not mastered pairs to 10 to use their fingers as models. Have students show the larger addend on their fingers, and ask them to identify the smaller addend by looking at their tucked fingers.
Snail Fact Families
Worksheet
Snail Fact Families
Kids add, subtract, or use math facts they have committed to memory to fill in the missing numbers in the fact families on this second grade math worksheet.
1st grade
Math
Worksheet
Fact Family Practice: Icy Fact Families
Worksheet
Fact Family Practice: Icy Fact Families
In this fact family practice worksheet, kids show that they understand the inverse relationship between addition and subtraction.
1st grade
Math
Worksheet
Fact Families
Worksheet
Fact Families
Looking for a worksheet that practices addition and subtraction skills? This printable works with fact families and common denominators.
2nd grade
Math
Worksheet
Learning to Love Reading
Beginning Reader's Workshop: Building Reading Stamina and Selecting Books
Make reading a habit! Encourage your child to choose any book that interests them and read for 20 minutes each day.
Help students increase their reading stamina by making time for independent reading each day!
Make a Reading Bookmark!
Activity
Make a Reading Bookmark!
This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of "good reader" strategies that she can use on her own.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Activity
Create a Story Summary Folder
Activity
Create a Story Summary Folder
Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Activity
Reading Inventories
Lesson plan
Reading Inventories
Want to engage students in reading? Give them books that they want to read! This lesson will give you a chance to learn about your readers so that you can best support them to become fluent readers.
1st grade
Reading & Writing
Lesson plan
Creative Writing: Story Starters
Creative Writing: Story Starters
Get your child back into the swing of writing after a long summer with story starters. Story starters are a great way to boost creativity, especially for beginning writers.
Help get students back into the mode of writing after a long summer with story starters. Story starters are a great way to boost creativity, especially for struggling writers.
Cute Hedgehog
Worksheet
Cute Hedgehog
What would you get Hedgehog for his birthday? Enjoy a fun story starter with your budding author, a great way for her to exercise her creativity.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Peacock Writing Prompt
Worksheet
Peacock Writing Prompt
Imagine what would happen if a crow wanted to be a peacock! Give your little storyteller a fun way to practice their creative writing with this prompt.
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet
Snail Story Starter
Worksheet
Snail Story Starter
What would happen if two snails entered a race? Start your own story with these slow-and-steady snails!
2nd grade
Reading & Writing
Worksheet

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