2nd Grade English Language Arts Worksheets

No Prep! Word search activities offer many benefits for students. They can help students learn new vocabulary, improve spelling skills, and develop problem-solving abilities. These word search activities are great for reviewing concepts in a fun and challenging way! Word search activities also make engaging brain breaks and bell-ringers.

Do you need engaging activities for Halloween? Students can search for Halloween-themed spooky words in this 15x15 word grid! Fifteen words can be found up, down, or across. Answer key included.

Fifteen Vocabulary Words

• up
• down
• across

Word Search Benefits

• Vocabulary: introduces learners to new words and their meanings, which can help to expand their vocabulary.
• Spelling: teaches the correct spelling of words.
• Visual perception: students scan a grid and identify patterns, which can help to improve their visual perception skills.
• Problem-solving: helps students develop problem-solving skills by challenging them to find words that are hidden in a grid.
• Focus: Word searches can help students focus and concentrate, which can be helpful for other academic tasks.
• Memory: helps improve memory by requiring students to remember the words that they have already found.

Do you know how composers create the haunting sounds of Halloween? Check out our blog post The Hidden Secrets of Spooky Halloween Music to learn more!

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Basic reading comprehensions based on pictures. Children have to read and follow instructions to both add things to the picture and color them correctly.

Why do you need this?

Picture-based reading comprehensions provide an alternative approach to traditional text-based activities, catering to diverse learning styles and abilities.

Pictures capture students' interest and make the learning experience more engaging and enjoyable. By incorporating visuals into reading activities, teachers can create a more dynamic and interactive learning environment.

How and when might you use this?

These activities can be used in a variety of ways:

· Literacy centers

· Whole class instruction

· Homework and independent practice

· Assessment activities

· Reading interventions

What is included?

Included are 13 different comprehensions with different levels of difficulty.

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Introduce your students to the traditions of Three Kings Day with this comprehensive Collection Bundle, designed to teach the values of cultural awareness, generosity, and humility. Through interactive PPT presentations, engaging Google Slides, creative crafts, and thoughtful printable worksheets, students will learn the deeper significance of this celebration. The activities guide children through the story of the Three Wise Men and the baby Jesus, helping them understand that giving is a gesture of the heart, not just for the Three Kings, but for everyone. Whether through material gifts or acts of kindness, the message of love and gratitude shines through each activity.

This resource offers a window into diverse cultural practices, making it ideal for sparking curiosity and creativity in the classroom while providing a meaningful cultural and educational experience. Students will gain a lasting understanding of Three Kings Day and its true significance.

This collection includes:

• Resource 1: Three Kings Day PowerPoint Presentation
• Resource 2: Three Kings Day Activity
• Resource 3: Three Kings Day Activity Google Slides
• Resource 4: Letter to The Three Wise Men

Happy Three Kings’ Day!

Perfect printable worksheets for those first days of school. This is also ideal for English Language learners and early elementary students.

This product contains:

• 1 object search
• 1 word-search
• 2 answer keys

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Back to School Color by Code Sight Words Dolch First Grade Coloring Pages Sheets - Back to School themed Color by Code Sight Words coloring pages are a fun way to practice reading sight words and high frequency words! You'll have 6 Back to School Color by Code Sight Words pages with Dolch sight words First Grade level. No prep, print and go! PERFECT for your FAST FINISHERS!

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Download includes

6 sight words coloring sheets with first grade level sight words

Sight Words are from Fry's First Hundred List words #26-50

color coded at a glance answer keys

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Printable activities for the story Who Took the Farmer's Hat? by: Joan L. Nodset pictures by Fritz Siebel. This is a wonderful story using a repetitive theme making it easy for students to follow along and engage. This book is also great for beginning readers, because the story follows a circular pattern. To engage students this resource has 4 pages which can be used together or separate:

1. Farmer's hat activity: decorate/ color a hat and practice cutting skills by following the dotted line.

2. Note taking practice: draw a picture or write a note about each character in the story.

3. Quiz: See what information is retained with this multiple choice quiz.

4. Word search: Introduce characters and vocabulary terms with this word search.

Interested in other great children's stories check out:

We Are the Gardeners

The Boy Who Changed the World

The Littlest Snowplow

TeachShare A9 - Sight words - color it

Use these sight words to practice in small groups, morning work, individually, for homework, or with the whole class!

The perfect tool to implement and use in the classroom environment to continue to engage students and keep them actively listening

No prep for easy print and GO use!

You can also use Easel in TeachShare as digital tool.

What is included in this resource:

A ink-saving black white version 57 pages PDF file & an option to use Easel in TeachShare as digital tool.

This resource focus on 57 high frequency sight words:

They are:

I, like, my, see, can, the, a, go, to, we, you, is, look, me, big, with, for, he, she, read, at, all, little, and, have, here, are, play, said, put, come, they, this, help, in, girl, walk, up, down, away, jump, do, or, of, where, it, his, her, on, went, boy, has, no, but, how, am, into

Students will:

1. Read out laud the sight word

2. Spot the sight word

3. Color the sight word.

Extension ideas:

- use pom pom or color cube to put on the spotted sight words.

- you can even ask the students to cut out the apple.

Be creative :)

OTHER RESOURCES:

- Kindergarten High Frequency Sight Word Practice Sentences & Guided Writing Word

- Kindergarten High Frequency Sight Word Practice - Color by Sight words

- Sight word practice by READ, WRITE, CLAP, COLOR, TRACE, SPELL, FIND, TELL

- Honeybee Theme Alphabet Activities - Honeybee Letter Matching - ABC Recognition

- Sight Word RREAD & TRACE Simple sentences with Picture for Kindergarten

FREE RESOURCES:

- [FREE] High frequency sight word practice for kindergarten

- [FREE] Alphabet Activities - Honeybee Letter Matching - ABC Recognition

This is a fun analogy page that you can do during Valentine's Day or any other day. The students will find the relationship between the words and fill in the missing analogy. Then they will create their own.

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Alphabet Flash Cards Uppercase and Lowercase

These alphabet flash cards uppercase and lowercase are the perfect resource for teaching letter recognition, phonics, and fine motor skills. Each card includes clear and engaging designs for both uppercase and lowercase letters, helping young learners easily connect the two forms.

Alphabet Lower and Upper Case Posters

Brighten your learning space with these Alphabet Lower and Upper Case Posters, a perfect resource for teaching letter recognition and formation! Featuring clean, visually appealing designs, each poster displays both uppercase and lowercase letters with clear path-of-motion guides to help students master proper letter formation.

Alphabet Writing Practice | Alphabet Tracing Worksheets

Make learning letters fun and engaging with this Alphabet Writing Practice | Alphabet Tracing Worksheets! This resource is designed to help young learners develop essential handwriting skills while reinforcing letter recognition and formation.

Celebrate Groundhog Day with this engaging and informative set of 3 Groundhog Day Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions. The passages are suitable for students in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades, but they can also be used by 4th and 5th grade students who need extra practice or a challenge.

The passages are:

• A brief history of Groundhog Day: Help your students learn about how this unique holiday originated from ancient traditions and how it is celebrated today in the United States and Canada.
• How Groundhogs Hibernate: Your students will discover the amazing adaptations of groundhogs that allow them to survive the harsh winter by hibernating in their burrows.
• Elena’s Exciting Groundhog Day Celebrations: Enjoy a fictional story about a girl who loves Groundhog Day and plans a fun party with her friends and family.

Each passage is followed by multiple-choice questions, True or False Questions, and Complete the Sentences/fill in the blanks questions that test the student’s comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Answer keys are included for each passage.

This product is perfect for Groundhog Day-themed lessons, literacy centers, homework assignments, or independent work. Your students will love learning more about this fascinating holiday and the animals that predict the weather.

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Unlock Fun Learning with Our Comprehensive ESL Workbook Bundle!

Description: This engaging ESL workbook bundle is designed for young learners in 1st and 2nd grade, providing over 70 pages of interactive activities that cover essential topics: shapes, numbers, colors, months, seasons, and clothes. Perfect for teachers and parents alike, this bundle encourages language acquisition through fun exercises, illustrations, and hands-on learning.

Bundle Includes:

• Shapes: Explore various shapes with tracing, coloring, and matching activities.
• Numbers: Practice counting, number recognition, and simple math problems with vibrant visuals.
• Colors: Learn color names through fun coloring pages and identification exercises.
• Months: Discover the months of the year with calendar activities and fun facts.
• Seasons: Understand seasonal changes with drawing prompts and matching games.
• Clothes: Identify clothing items through sorting activities and vocabulary building exercises.

Key Features:

• Over 70 pages of engaging content
• Suitable for both classroom and home learning
• Easy-to-follow instructions for young learners
• Colorful illustrations to captivate and motivate students
• Great for reinforcing vocabulary and language skills

Perfect For:

• ESL teachers looking for supplementary materials
• Homeschooling parents seeking structured learning activities
• Classroom use to support diverse learning styles

Get Ready for Fun Learning! Order your ESL Workbook Bundle today and make language learning an enjoyable adventure for your students!

Need a way to introduce or reinforce color words for back to school? This resource plans it with daily activities to use for your kindergarten learners. Students will:

• Learn to recognize all the major color words
• Work on fine motor skills with coloring, tearing, cutting, etc.
• Work on gross motor skills as they sing and dance when singing the songs

You can even have students wear the color of the day for a fun bonus!

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❤️Looking for engaging January resources for your classroom? This growing bundle, with differentiated activities, is the perfect way for your students to celebrate the month January, while practicing math, literacy, social studies, fine motor, and art skills!

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✏️Great for early elementary students!

⭐️This is a growing bundle and the price will increase as new resources are added!

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✅ Includes:

Martin Luther King Jr.:

☑ Martin Luther King Jr. Bingo

☑ Martin Luther King Jr. Crafts

☑ Martin Luther King Jr. Readers

☑ Martin Luther King Jr. Puzzles

☑ Martin Luther King Jr. Bookmarks

☑ Martin Luther King Jr. Worksheets

☑ Martin Luther king Jr. Write the Room

Opposites:

☑ Opposites Printable Worksheets

☑ Opposites Flashcards & Puzzle Activities

☑ Opposites Playdough Mat Activities

☑ Opposites Emergent Mini Readers

☑ Opposites Bingo Activities

Winter Boom Cards:

☑ Literacy skills:

1. Sight Words

2. Letter Recognition

3. Letter Sounds

4. Matching Uppercase to Lowercase Letters

5. Matching Lowercase to Uppercase Letters

6. Beginning Letter Sounds

7. Rhyming Pictures

☑ Math skills:

1. Counting to 10

2. Making Ten Frames 1-20

3. Ten Frames 1-20 How Many?

4. Missing Numbers 1-30

5. Biggest Number 1-30

6. Smallest Number 1-30

7. Skip Counting by 2s to 100 / Even Numbers

8. Skip Counting by 2s to 99 / Odd Numbers

9. Skip Counting by 5s to 100

10. Skip Counting by 10s to 100

11. Comparing Numbers to 20

12. Addition Ten Frames to 10

13. Subtraction within 10 Ten Frames

14. Completing Patterns

15. Building Patterns

16. US Coin Counting

17. US Coin Amount

18. Measuring Height with Cubes

19. Measuring Length with Cubes

20. Heavier Objects

21. Lighter Objects

22. Telling Time

Winter Activities:

☑ Social Emotional Activities (3)

☑ Winter CVC Beginning Letter Sounds

☑ Winter CVC Middle Letter Sounds

☑ Winter CVC Ending Letter Sounds

☑ Winter Worksheet Packs (2)

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Make student thinking visible--with zero prep.

This set of 12 black-and-white, kid-friendly templates helps students organize their thoughts, build comprehension, and express ideas clearly across any subject. Perfect for elementary classrooms, these versatile tools are ideal for reading, writing, math, science, and social studies activities.

No prep required – simply print and go!

Designed for K–5 learners, including emerging readers and writers.

Included Graphic Organizers:

• Bubble Map
• Double Bubble Map
• Tree Map
• T-Chart
• Sequence Chain
• Cause and Effect Chart
• Frayer Model
• Circle Map
• KWL Chart
• Beginning, Middle, End (with handwriting lines)
• Timeline

Each organizer features:

• Clean, black-and-white design for easy copying
• Ample writing space
• Flexible formats to support a range of thinking tasks

Why Teachers Love It:

Research-backed and classroom-tested, graphic organizers are proven to improve comprehension, critical thinking, and language development—especially for multilingual learners. Whether you’re working with a full class or supporting a small group, these templates help every learner engage and succeed.

Perfect for:

• Whole Group Lessons
• Small Group Support
• Literacy & Math Centers
• Writing Workshop
• Early Finishers
• Intervention
• Homework & Take-Home Practice

Whether you're teaching story structure, comparing facts, or planning a science report, these graphic organizers are a must-have tool you'll use again and again.

This versatile pack of commas in dates and commas in series worksheets is the perfect resource to reinforce fundamental punctuation skills in young learners! Designed with engaging activities, these worksheets and task cards provide a structured approach to mastering comma usage.

These No-Prep worksheets are great for daily grammar practice on commas. What’s more?? This resource also comes with 16 task cards and a recording sheet that will give a fun learning experience to your students.

Display the anchor chart on your literacy wall, grammar station or glue the smaller ones to your students’ notebooks, so they can refer back to it whenever required.

YOU’LL GET:

▪︎ Commas usage poster (in 2 sizes)

▪︎ 8 Worksheets

▪︎ 16 Task Cards

▪︎ Recording sheet

▪︎ Answer key for task cards

Please check out the preview images before purchasing to see what’s included.

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Super Bowl Word Searches: 49ers vs. Chiefs Edition

Stir up excitement for the Super Bowl with these captivating word searches! This bundle features two dynamic puzzles centered around the star players and iconic elements of the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs, the contenders for football supremacy.
Challenge your students to locate names like "Mahomes," "Kittle," "Kelce," and other key players as they delve into the rich football vocabulary associated with these powerhouse teams. Whether in the classroom, as homework assignments, or for recreational enjoyment, these word searches offer an entertaining avenue to reinforce vocabulary and spelling skills while fostering excitement for the Super Bowl. Suitable for all ages, these puzzles are a winning addition to any lesson plan. Download now and experience the thrill of the game with your students!

Includes 13 words for each team, separate word searches. PDF form with 2 pages. Players last name.

Enhance your students' literacy skills with this comprehensive resource featuring 50 Fry Sight Words! These engaging printables are perfect for helping students build sight word fluency and can be seamlessly integrated into your Word Work Daily 5 activities or writing program. Ideal for early learners in Kindergarten and 1st Grade, these Fry's First Hundred Sight Word Worksheets are designed to boost reading, writing, and spelling proficiency. Don't miss out on this valuable tool that offers an interactive approach to mastering fundamental sight words - a crucial step in establishing a solid foundation in literacy.

The worksheets offer a diverse range of activities to cater to different learning styles. Students will engage in reading, writing, and spelling exercises, ensuring a well-rounded approach to language development.

What's included: 50 NO PREP activity sheets with activities including: Circle It Color It Spell It Fill in the word Write your own sentence

Words included in this pack are: my, no, not, now, number, of, on, one, or, other, out, part, people, said, see, she, so, some, than, that, the, their, them, then, there, these, they, this, time, to, two, up, use, was, water, way, we, were, what, when, which, who, will, with, words, would write, you, your, after.

All files are in PDF format.

It would be best if you had these programs to open up the files:

• Acrobat Reader or Acrobat Pro

Thanksgiving Nouns and Verbs Cut-and-Paste Worksheet

Engage your 1st graders in a fun and festive way to practice parts of speech with this Thanksgiving Nouns and Verbs Cut-and-Paste Activity! This interactive worksheet is designed to help students distinguish between nouns and verbs while exploring Thanksgiving-themed vocabulary. Perfect for reinforcing grammar skills, this activity also promotes fine motor skills through cutting and pasting.

What’s Included?

• A list of 30 Thanksgiving-related nouns (e.g., turkey, pumpkin, family).
• A list of 30 Thanksgiving-related verbs (e.g., eat, share, celebrate).
• A cut-and-paste sorting activity to categorize nouns and verbs.
• A teacher answer key for quick grading.

Digital Features:

Buyers will receive:

1. PDF Version: Ready-to-print and use in your classroom.
2. Editable Canva Link: A customizable version to make adjustments that fit your classroom needs. (You’ll need a free Canva account to access and edit.)

Why You’ll Love It:

• Thematic Fun: Students stay engaged with Thanksgiving-related vocabulary.
• Skill Reinforcement: Supports grammar and vocabulary acquisition while building categorization skills.
• Differentiated Learning: Works well for independent practice, small groups, or as a literacy center activity.
• Flexible Formats: The editable Canva version allows you to personalize the resource for your students.

Suggestions for Use:

• Add this activity to your Thanksgiving Week Lesson Plans.
• Use it as a quick grammar review before Thanksgiving break.
• Incorporate it into ELA centers or homework for extra practice.

Looking for some fun seasonally-themed handwriting activities for the winter? This bundle includes 40 holiday-themed worksheets for winter and three other winter holidays. These sentence practice worksheets will help your child or student build sentences and write sentences independently while connecting the image with the sentence's meaning.

Students can use the finger-spacing tool (in three different skin tones) to assist them in perfect word spacing. Students can also color the seasonally-themed pictures that illustrate the sentence they are practicing writing.

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✏️ NOTE: You can use the finger-spacing buddy as is, laminate it, and/or attach it to a popsicle stick for further support of little hands. It’s recommended to print the finger-spacing buddy on thicker paper, such as cardstock.

✏️ This resource includes:

   ✏ 40 seasonally-themed sentence-building worksheets

   ✏ 3 diverse skin-toned pointer-finger hands

   ✏ No prep! Simply print and distribute with scissors and glue

✏️ Seasons and Holidays included:

   ✏ Winter

   ✏ Chinese New Year

   ✏ Christmas

   ✏ Valentine's Day

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