2nd Grade Language Arts and Writing
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CHOICE BOARDS
Summer Writing Practice Choice Board for Elementary Grades
These writing summer skill-building and retention activities for elementary students are perfect for summer writing…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWritingLetter-Writing Lessons & Tips -
TEACHING RESOURCE
'Twas the Night Before Christmas: Full Text of the Classic Poem
By Clement Clarke Moore 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was…Subjects:Reading and LiteraturePoetryLanguage Arts and Writing -
PROJECTS
Summer Learning Cross-Curricular Research and Design Project for Elementary Grades
This summer learning project for elementary students is perfect for summer learning camps, a summer learning academy, or…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingMathematicsScience -
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Report Card Comments & Phrases—General and Handwriting
Use these general and handwriting comments and phrases to ease the report card crunch. Easy to modify and tailor to…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWritingPenmanship -
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Questions Before, During, and After Reading
To encourage critical reading, teachers should ask students questions about the text before, during, and after they…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionGrammar -
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Shared Writing
In shared writing, the teacher and students compose text together, with both contributing their thoughts and ideas to…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWriting -
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Using "KWL" In Your Classroom Strategy
With this teaching strategy resource, we show you how to make the most out of KWL charts in your classroom. K-W-L stands…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Top 10 Books by Eric Carle
This gallery features information on children's author Eric Carle's 10 best books. Each slide also features a related…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingChildren's Book -
WORKSHEETS
Cursive Letters Alphabet and Handwriting Practice Worksheet
Help students learn and practice handwriting the alphabet using cursive letters with this printable worksheet featuring…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingPenmanship -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Double-Entry Journals
Use a double-entry journal, a graphic organizer included with this article, to encourage students to organize their…Subjects:Language Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Effective Accommodations for Students with IEPs
A complete chart to help IEP teams find specific accommodations in instruction, assessment, classroom management,…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryLanguage Arts and WritingScience -
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Journaling
Learn how to incorporate journaling in your classroom. Teachers can use journaling as a kind of window into how students…Subjects:Journaling Tips, Strategies & TopicsLetters, Journals and DiariesWriting -
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Building Vocabulary
Vocabulary development is critical to success in reading To develop students' vocabulary, teachers must encourage a…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingVocabularyReading -
ACTIVITIES
Character Traits Writing Activity Packet
This no-prep writing activity packet includes everything you need for introducing and teaching character traits in…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWriting -
TEACHING RESOURCE
The IEP Cycle: The General Educator's Role
The general educator's role in the IEP process is an extremely important one from beginning to end.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryLanguage Arts and WritingScience -
WORKSHEETS
Draw the Directions
Employ a printable reading activity that helps build skills in following written directions.Subjects:Reading InstructionDrawingListening -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Five Elements of a Plot
Five elements of a story's plot (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution) provide the…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingReading and LiteratureReading Comprehension -
REFERENCE
Getting to Know Me
Kids fill-in autobiographical information in this worksheet to tell others about themselves. Use this worksheet at the…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWritingCreative Writing -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Main Idea and Supporting Details Web
An essential tool for language arts classes! This graphic organizer will help students identify the main idea of a…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingReading and LiteratureMain Idea and Supporting Details -
WORKSHEETS
Life in the Sea
Use writing prompts to get children's imaginations and writing skills flowing. This is a sample page from the Gr. 1-4…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingScience -
WORKSHEETS
The Parts of a Letter
Dear Teacher...This is an easy, visual way to identify the parts of a letter! Sincerely, TeacherVision This colorful…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingLetter-Writing Lessons & Tips -
ACTIVITIES
How to Write "Choose Your Own Adventure" Stories
Easily-adaptable example of a classic story format Students learn how to write "Choose Your Own Adventure" stories by…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingReading and Literature -
WORKSHEETS
Write Your Own Mad Libs®
Use this printable to have students create their own Mad Libs® stories. Students supply key words (nouns, adjectives,…Subjects:GrammarWritingCreative Writing -
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Geography Reading Warm-Up: Mountains
Students read a short, nonfiction passage about mountains and answer multiple-choice reading comprehension questions.…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingReading ComprehensionLandforms
