Common Core Reading Exercises: Second Grade Text Features Lesson Plan Idea
Great information can be garnered by getting in the habit of reading all of the text features in books, magazines and newspapers. Starting to build …
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Teach Students to Read, Write and Use Big Numbers: 2nd Grade Lesson Plan Includes Downloadable Worksheets
Large numbers can be daunting for young students to understand. This objective is one that is worked on all year in both specific lessons and …
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Constitution & Branches of Government: 2nd Grade Lesson Plan
What is over 200 years old and still powerful? Our constitution! Second grade is a time when many students begin learning about local, state and …
Continue ReadingSecond Grade Storytelling Activities and Lesson Ideas: Teach Speaking and Listening Skills with Personal Stories
Here is a two-day lesson to give students guidelines and practice when speaking in front of a group. A printable worksheet for you to hand out is …
Continue Reading2nd Grade Opinion Piece Writing Lesson Plan with Free Downloadable Worksheet
Help students learn to define and differentiate fact and opinion while presenting this two-day lesson, which will help to improve their writing with …
Continue ReadingGrade 2 Math Lesson Using Manipulatives to Create Equal Groups - Worksheet Download Included
Help your students prepare for multiplication with this simple hands-on activity to practice number sense.
Continue Reading2nd Grade Reading Lesson on the Story of the Gingerbread Man: Comparing and Contrasting Different Versions
Students will learn some critical reading skills when they explore what is similar and what is different about two versions of The Gingerbread Man.
Continue ReadingGrade 2 Lesson Plan and Activity Based on Actual Size by Steve Jenkins
Use a fascinating picture book, Actual Size, as a springboard for a two-day lesson on comparing measurements.
Continue Reading2nd Grade Elapsed Time Lesson Plan Ideas, Activity and Worksheet Based on the Book Chimp Math
How often did the baby chimpanzee eat? How long did he sleep? Learn about elapsed time with our friend Jiggs the chimpanzee and then follow up with …
Continue ReadingWorksheet and Activity Ideas for Teaching Irregular Plural Nouns to Second Grade Students
Some plural nouns don’t follow any spelling rules! Here is a lesson complete with a worksheet and follow-up activities to use throughout the year.
Continue ReadingMoney Counting Lesson Plan and Game for First and Second Grade Teachers
Use a fun book as a springboard to a money-counting lesson! Students will have hands-on practice adding and subtracting coins.
Continue ReadingHonoring US Presidents on Presidents' Day: First Grade Lesson Plans and Activities
This two-day lesson includes activities to complete your study of this important holiday, which honors presidents of the past and present.
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