2nd Grade Writing Lesson (by date, oldest first)

After reading orwatching Enemy Pie, students will create their own FRIENDSHIP pie by listing the "ingredients" that make a good friend.

Are you looking for a playful and effective way to help kids learn the alphabet? Our Alphabet Watches offer a unique and engaging approach to alphabet learning through colorful, wearable crafts. Each watch represents a letter of the alphabet from A to Z, featuring vibrant designs that kids can color, cut out, and wear on their wrists. This interactive activity makes alphabet practice fun and accessible, as children proudly display their personalized watches and reinforce their letter recognition skills throughout the day.

Perfect for classroom activities, homeschooling, or a fun learning session at home, these alphabet watches combine creativity with educational value. Kids will love the hands-on aspect of creating their own watches while gaining confidence in their alphabet knowledge.

What’s Included in the Alphabet Watches Pack:

• A-Z Watch Templates: Printable watch designs for each letter of the alphabet, ready for coloring and assembly.
• Colorful and Engaging Designs: Each watch features a letter and corresponding image (e.g., A for Apple, B for Bee) to make learning exciting.
• Simple Assembly Instructions: Easy guides for cutting out and assembling the watches.

Features:

• Wearable Learning: Encourages kids to wear their alphabet watches, reinforcing letter recognition throughout the day.
• Creative Crafting: Allows children to personalize their watches with their own coloring and design choices.
• Printable Templates: Ready-to-print watch designs for quick and easy crafting.
• Educational & Fun: Combines the tactile experience of crafting with the educational goal of learning the alphabet.

Transform alphabet learning into a fun and wearable adventure with our Alphabet Watches, and watch your kids enjoy crafting and displaying their new skills with pride!

IN ADDITION, this resource includes a helpful tip sheet about "Early Learning Activities to Develop Literacy and Numeracy Skills." Through this resource, parents and caregivers will gain practical insights into simple and engaging activities that support their child's early literacy and numeracy development. These activities are designed to be fun, hands-on, and easily integrated into daily routines, helping young learners grow in their understanding of essential literacy and numeracy concepts.

This five page social skill resource which is great to support students with conflict resolution and friendship difficulties to go through the process of repairing the relationship and moving forward. This document outlines and provides detail instructions with the following progress:

1. Acknowledge the mistake

2. Planning the apology

3. Apologise

4. Exit Gracefully

and additional key tips.

This is additionally a great foundation of self-reflection within the friendship dynamics.

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This Father's Day activity will make a perfect Father's Day memory book for a child to make about their father! Students will have the opportunity to write and/or draw different things about their dads. There are two formats to the book, one set having primary lines for students to write on and another set the no lines at all. These flip books has the following sections for the students to fill out. 1. My Dad Likes: Students will write about or draw things their father likes. 2. My Dad Does Not Like: Students will write about or draw things their father does not like. 3. What My Dad Does: Students will write about or draw their father's occupation, or what they think the occupation is. 4. I love when my dad: Students will write about or draw something they love their dad doing for or with them. 5. My Dad: Students will draw a picture of their dad.

This Mother's Day activity will make a perfect Mother's Day memory book for a child to make about their mother! Students will have the opportunity to write and/or draw different things about their moms. There are two formats to the book, one set having primary lines for students to write on and another set the no lines at all.

These flip books has the following sections for the students to fill out:

1. My Mom Likes: Students will write about or draw things their mother likes.

2. My Mom Does Not Like: Students will write about or draw things their mother does not like.

3. What My Mom Does: Students will write about or draw their mother's occupation, or what they think the occupation is.

4. I love when my mom: Students will write about or draw something they love their mom doing for or with them.

5. My Mom: Students will draw a picture of their mom.

This handy resources gives you 40 journals prompts that are a great way to begin the week. Give these to your students while you get caught up on all the items that pop up after a weekend.

Prompts generally include a writing piece and a drawing.

Topics Include:

Summer Memories

Celebrating 100!

First Day of School

My Prediction

All About Me

Taking Care of My Teeth

My Goals

On a Rainy Day

Our Classroom

My Kite for a Windy Day

New Friend Interview

My Favorite School Activities

Autumn Leaves

My Wish on a Four-Leaf Clover

Be Thankful

Eating Healthy Foods

My Jack-o-Lantern

Signs of Spring

My Halloween Costume

Taking Care of The Earth

Harvest Time

All About Butterflies

Draw and Write About A Turkey

My Favorite Bug

My Favorite Winter Activities

My Flower Journal

Bundle Up

Taking Care of Animals

How I Celebrate

In Warm Weather

My New Year’s Hope

Someone I Admire

Baby It’s Cold Outside

What I’ve Learned

Martin Luther King Jr’s Dream

Classmate Award

Happy Valentine’s Day

Favorite Summertime Activities

How I Draw a Snowman

Swim, Swim, Swim

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Looking for an activity to help students work on decoding and encoding simultaneously? Short o Flip, Tap, Write, Build, Use resource helps students practice just that.

How? Students flip a picture card over, these are focused on a specific phonics pattern, to get their word. Next students work on tapping out the sound. They can use the Elkonin boxes or the guide dots to help track the sounds tapped. After they will build the words by writing a letter for each sound made and using letter tiles(that are provided, so no need to search or organize tiles, just print, cut, and use). Lastly, the student uses the word to create a sentence.

This activity makes for a great center, small group work, independent practice, and even homework.

Need a way to hold them accountable?

No worries, there is a recording sheet available where students can record a few of their flips. All they have to do is write the word and the sentence on the sheet. This gives you a glimpse into their understanding and insures that they are indeed working during center, small group, and independent work time.

Included in the resource:

⭐2 work mats for Flip Tap Write Build Use

⭐1 page with 2 sets of letter tiles for short o CVC words

⭐1 set of picture cards in black and white

⭐1 set of picture cards in color

⭐One recording sheet

Looking for something without as many moving parts? This is a simplified version of Flip, Tap, Write, Build, Use. It focuses just on the building of the words from a given picture. Just print and use.)

⭐ Short o Say, Tap, Write, Build

Other Resources:

⭐ Short Vowel Flip, Tap, Write, Use Bundle

⭐ Short o Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short o Word Builder

⭐ Short o Word Grid

Looking for an activity to help students work on decoding and encoding simultaneously? Short u Flip, Tap, Write, Build, Use resource helps students practice just that.

How? Students flip a picture card over, these are focused on a specific phonics pattern, to get their word. Next students work on tapping out the sound. They can use the Elkonin boxes or the guide dots to help track the sounds tapped. After they will build the words by writing a letter for each sound made and using letter tiles(that are provided, so no need to search or organize tiles, just print, cut, and use). Lastly, the student uses the word to create a sentence.

This activity makes for a great center, small group work, independent practice, and even homework.

Need a way to hold them accountable?

No worries, there is a recording sheet available where students can record a few of their flips. All they have to do is write the word and the sentence on the sheet. This gives you a glimpse into their understanding and insures that they are indeed working during center, small group, and independent work time.

Included in the resource:

⭐2 work mats for Flip Tap Write Build Use

⭐1 page with 2 sets of letter tiles for short u CVC words

⭐1 set of picture cards in black and white

⭐1 set of picture cards in color

⭐One recording sheet

Looking for something without as many moving parts? This is a simplified version of Flip, Tap, Write, Build, Use. It focuses just on the building of the words from a given picture. Just print and use.)

⭐ Short u Say, Tap, Write, Build

Other Resources:

⭐ Short Vowel Flip, Tap, Write, Use Bundle

⭐ Short u Word Grid

⭐ Short u Word Builder

⭐ Short u Mega Phonics Bundle

Looking for an activity to help students work on decoding and encoding simultaneously? Short e Flip, Tap, Write, Build, Use resource helps students practice just that.

How? Students flip a picture card over, these are focused on a specific phonics pattern, to get their word. Next students work on tapping out the sound. They can use the Elkonin boxes or the guide dots to help track the sounds tapped. After they will build the words by writing a letter for each sound made and using letter tiles(that are provided, so no need to search or organize tiles, just print, cut, and use). Lastly, the student uses the word to create a sentence.

This activity makes for a great center, small group work, independent practice, and even homework.

Need a way to hold them accountable?

No worries, there is a recording sheet available where students can record a few of their flips. All they have to do is write the word and the sentence on the sheet. This gives you a glimpse into their understanding and insures that they are indeed working during center, small group, and independent work time.

Included in the resource:

⭐2 work mats for Flip, Tap, Write, Build, Use

⭐1 page with 4 sets of letter tiles for short e CVC words

⭐1 set of picture cards in black and white

⭐1 set of picture cards in color

⭐One recording sheet

Looking for something without as many moving parts? This is a simplified version of Flip, Tap, Write, Build, Use. It focuses just on the building of the words from a given picture. Just print and use.)

⭐ Short e Say, Tap, Write, Build

Other Resources:

⭐ Short Vowel Flip, Tap, Write, Use Bundle

⭐ Short e Word Builder

⭐ Short e Word Grid

⭐ Short e Mega Phonics Bundle

Looking for an activity to help students work on decoding and encoding simultaneously? Short a Flip, Tap, Write, Build, Use resource helps students practice just that.

How? Students flip a picture card over, these are focused on a specific phonics pattern, to get their word. Next students work on tapping out the sound. They can use the Elkonin boxes or the guide dots to help track the sounds tapped. After they will build the words by writing a letter for each sound made and using letter tiles(that are provided, so no need to search or organize tiles, just print, cut, and use). Lastly, the student uses the word to create a sentence.

This activity makes for a great center, small group work, independent practice, and even homework.

Need a way to hold them accountable?

No worries, there is a recording sheet available where students can record a few of their flips. All they have to do is write the word and the sentence on the sheet. This gives you a glimpse into their understanding and insures that they are indeed working during center, small group, and independent work time.

Included in the resource:

⭐2 work mats for Flip Tap Write Build Use

⭐1 page with 2 sets of letter tiles for short CVC words

⭐1 set of picture cards in black and white

⭐1 set of picture cards in color

⭐One recording sheet

Looking for something without as many moving parts? This is a simplified version of Flip, Tap, Write, Build, Use. It focuses just on the building of the words from a given picture. Just print and use.)

⭐ Short a Say, Tap, Write, Build

Other Resources:

⭐ Short Vowel Flip, Tap, Write, Use Bundle

⭐ Short a Word Builder

⭐ Short a Word Grid

⭐ Short a Mega Phonics Bundle

Looking for an activity to help students work on decoding and encoding simultaneously? Short i Flip, Tap, Write, Build, Use resource helps students practice just that.

How? Students flip a picture card over, these are focused on a specific phonics pattern, to get their word. Next students work on tapping out the sound. They can use the Elkonin boxes or the guide dots to help track the sounds tapped. After they will build the words by writing a letter for each sound made and using letter tiles(that are provided, so no need to search or organize tiles, just print, cut, and use). Lastly, the student uses the word to create a sentence.

This activity makes for a great center, small group work, independent practice, and even homework.

Need a way to hold them accountable?

No worries, there is a recording sheet available where students can record a few of their flips. All they have to do is write the word and the sentence on the sheet. This gives you a glimpse into their understanding and insures that they are indeed working during center, small group, and independent work time.

Included in the resource:

⭐2 work mats for Flip Tap Write Build Use

⭐1 page with 2 sets of letter tiles for short i CVC words

⭐1 set of picture cards in black and white

⭐1 set of picture cards in color

⭐One recording sheet

Looking for something without as many moving parts? This is a simplified version of Flip, Tap, Write, Build, Use. It focuses just on the building of the words from a given picture. Just print and use.)

⭐ Short i Say, Tap, Write, Build

Other Resources:

⭐ Short Vowel Flip, Tap, Write, Use Bundle

⭐ Short i Word Builder

⭐ Short i Word Grid

⭐ Short i Mega Phonics Bundle

Short Vowel Flip, Tap, Write, Use resource helps students practice reading and writing short vowel CVC words. Students use picture cards to, tap out the sound, (building the word with version 2), write the word, then use the word in a sentence.

Short Vowel Flip, Tap, Write, Use allows students to practice important decoding and encoding skills.

This is a low-prep activity that can be used in small groups, centers, independent practice, or homework.

Included in each resource:

⭐2 work mats for Flip Tap Write Build Use

⭐1 page with four sets of letter tiles for short u CVC words

⭐1 set of picture cards in black and white

⭐1 set of picture cards in color

⭐Student recording sheet

Other Resources:

⭐ Short Vowel Say, Tap, Write, Build Bundle

⭐ Short Vowel Flip, Tap, Write, Use Bundle

⭐ Short Vowel Word Builders Bundle

Short u Mega Phonics Bundle has 18 resources to help students build fluency and accuracy with short u CVC word pattern. Activities can be used as lessons, centers, small groups, or to take home for additional practice. All resources focus only on the short u CVC Phonics pattern which makes any activities you miss a great review throughout the school year.

Also included is a bonus pack of picture cards that can easily be used in pocket charts or whole sheets that can be placed with centers, writing folders, or take home folders (to just name a few). All picture cards come in color and black and white options for easy printing of your choice.

Other Resources:

⭐ Short a Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short e Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short i Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short o Mega Phonics Bundle

Short o Mega Phonics Bundle has 18 resources to help students build fluency and accuracy with short o CVC word pattern. Activities can be used as lessons, centers, small groups, or to take home for additional practice. All resources focus only on the short o CVC Phonics pattern which makes any activities you miss a great review throughout the school year.

Also included is a bonus pack of picture cards that can easily be used in pocket charts or whole sheets that can be placed with centers, writing folders, or take home folders (to just name a few). All picture cards come in color and black and white options for easy printing of your choice.

Other Resources:

⭐ Short a Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short e Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short i Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short u Mega Phonics Bundle

Short i Mega Phonics Bundle has 18 resources to help students build fluency and accuracy with short i CVC word pattern. Activities can be used as lessons, centers, small groups, or to take home for additional practice. All resources focus only on the short i CVC Phonics pattern which makes any activities you miss a great review throughout the school year.

Also included is a bonus pack of picture cards that can easily be used in pocket charts or whole sheets that can be placed with centers, writing folders, or take home folders (to just name a few). All picture cards come in color and black and white options for easy printing of your choice.

Other Resources:

⭐ Short a Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short e Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short o Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short u Mega Phonics Bundle

Short e Mega Phonics Bundle has 18 resources to help students build fluency and accuracy with short e CVC word pattern. Activities can be used as lessons, centers, small groups, or to take home for additional practice. All resources focus only on the short e CVC Phonics pattern which makes any activities you miss a great review throughout the school year.

Also included is a bonus pack of picture cards that can easily be used in pocket charts or whole sheets that can be placed with centers, writing folders, or take home folders (to just name a few). All picture cards come in color and black and white options for easy printing of your choice.

Other Resources:

⭐ Short a Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short i Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short o Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short u Mega Phonics Bundle

Short a Mega Phonics Bundle has 18 resources to help students build fluency and accuracy with a short a CVC word pattern. Activities can be used as lessons, centers, small groups, or to take home for additional practice. All resources focus only on the short a CVC Phonics pattern which makes any activities you miss a great review throughout the school year.

Also included is a bonus pack of picture cards that can easily be used in pocket charts or whole sheets that can be placed with centers, writing folders, or take home folders (to just name a few). All picture cards come in color and black and white options for easy printing of your choice.

Other Resources:

⭐ Short e Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short i Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short o Mega Phonics Bundle

⭐ Short u Mega Phonics Bundle

Johnny Appleseed Letter Writing | Posters and Writing Paper: This Johnny Appleseed Letter Writing resource features engaging posters and 2 types of writing paper in color and black & white. Perfect for teaching letter writing, this activity encourages creativity and literacy skills in K-2nd grade.

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What's Included

• parts of a letter poster
• labeled letter example
• 29 letter writing pages with a greeting and closing
• 29 letter writing pages without a greeting and closing
• color and black & white options

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Recalling a Christmas Memory Project

Students will be able to use brain mapping worksheets to recall and answer the questions who, what, when where and why in reference to a Christmas memory. The project is a four-paragraph writing project.

Materials Included:

· Goals and Teacher Instructions

· Student Introduction Page

· Student Planning Page

· Grading Rubric

· Optional Writing Page

A novel study unit covering The House Without a Christmas Tree By Gail Rock.

Included in Unit:

Novel Study Materials:

· Suggested Lesson Plans

· Daily Discussion Questions (with answers)

· Goals and Instruction Pages for Parent/Teacher

· Setting Worksheet

· Character Worksheet

· Conflict Worksheet

· Theme Worksheet

· Plot

· 3 Quizzes (Used weekly)- With Answer Key

· 2 Final Unit Test Options (Multiple choice or short answer)-With Answer Key

Vocabulary Materials:

· Goals and Teacher Instructions

· 3 Sets of Vocabulary Words

· Master definitions

· Student Dictionary

· 3 Crosswords

· 1 Vocabulary in Context Worksheet

· All Vocabulary Word Search

· Final Vocabulary Test

· Answer Keys

Recalling a Christmas Memory Project

Students will be able to use brain mapping worksheets to recall and answer the questions who, what, when, where, and why in reference to a Christmas memory. The project is a four-paragraph writing project.

Materials Included:

· Goals and Teacher Instructions

· Student Introduction Page

· Student Planning Page

· Grading Rubric

· Optional Writing Page

Christmas Tree Lot Project

Students will be asked to make a tree lot according to the student instruction page. Students will use special skills along with area and perimeter skills. A minor research component is included to research the types of trees to sell on their Christmas Tree Lot.

Materials Included:

· Goals and Teacher Instructions

· Student Introduction Page

· Student Planning Page

· Grading Rubric

· Optional Writing Page

· Christmas Tree Research Page

· Legends Page

· Elements and Pieces page

· 11x14 grid page