Year 2 Teaching Resources
Teach Starter has a range of Year 2 worksheets, activities, games, posters and PowerPoints designed specifically for children aged six through to seven years in the second part of key stage 1. The resources contain age-appropriate elements such as clear layouts, text at the correct level and interactive features that have been designed to consolidate their early years learning and take them towards the next level of their education.
The Year 2 resources are aligned to the National Curriculum and there is something for every learning area. You can find maths activities that develop number bonds to 20 and increase the understanding of place value, English resources that help students attain accurate and speedy word reading skills and compose and write individual sentences, and so much more!
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Super Six Reading Comprehension Strategies - Tolsby Frame Poster Pack
Use this set of Super Six comprehension question cards in the Ikea Tolsby Frames.
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Simple Language in Persuasive Writing Poster
A poster to introduce students to the use of simple language in persuasive writing.
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10 Fascinating Facts About Minibeasts – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a fascinating facts article from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 2).
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Social Stories – Pictures and Templates
81 social story pictures and 9 templates to use with children in your classroom.
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Perimeter Poster
A poster showing the definition and formula for finding the perimeter.
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Phoneme Spotter Story – 'ar' Sound
A decodable text featuring various graphemes that make the 'ar' sound.
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Action, Saying, Thinking and Relating Verb Poster
A poster giving the definition and examples of action, saying, thinking and relating verbs.
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Activating Prior Knowledge - Comprehension Strategy Poster
A poster explaining how to activate prior knowledge before reading.
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Colour by 2D Shape (Basic and Complex Shapes)
A detailed set of colour by shape activities.
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My Hopes and Wishes Jar Template
Encourage students to set and write their intentions for the year ahead.
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Blank Tens Frames
A blank tens frame template.
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Modality Words Worksheet
A worksheet to consolidate students’ understanding of high modality and low modality words.
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Writing A Biography Poster
Display this poster in your room as a visual reminder of the structure of a biography.
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Writing An Explanation Text Poster
Display this poster in your room as a visual reminder of the structure of an explanation text.
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Character Profile Template
A template to use when exploring the personality, appearance, feelings and actions of a character from a narrative.
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Synonym Flashcards
A set of 11 synonym flashcards showing a number of synonyms for common words.
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Layers of the Ocean Worksheet
A worksheet for students to label the ocean zones and creatures
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Easter Bunny Decoration
Brighten up your classroom this Easter with this Easter Bunny Decoration.
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Parts of an Analogue Clock - Poster
A poster showing the parts of an analogue clock.
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Fix the Punctuation Activity
A cut and match activity to help your students correctly punctuate sentences.
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Recount Writing Checklist
Now your students can make sure that they have everything they need in their recount.
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OREO Persuasive Writing Poster
A poster detailing what to put in a persuasive paragraph using the OREO acronym.
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Word Of The Day Worksheet (basic)
A word of the day worksheet with a variety of tasks to give context and meaning to a word.
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Funky Reindeer Craft Template
Download the famous Teach Starter funky reindeer template! This Christmas craft activity is perfect for practising Zentangle patterns.
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Funky Fractions 'Quarters' Craft Activity
A craft activity to encourage students to colour, match and discuss the four quarters of a shape.
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Introduction to Personal Recounts PowerPoint
An 18 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching younger students about the structure and language features of personal recounts.
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Monitoring Comprehension Symbols Poster
A poster of symbols students can use to monitor their understanding of a text.
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Writing A Narrative Poster
Display this poster in your room as a visual reminder of the structure of a narrative.
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Subitising Dice - Numbers 1 to 9
Subitising is the process of immediately recognising how many items are in a small group.
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Addition and Subtraction Fact Families PowerPoint
A 19 page editable PowerPoint to use in the classroom when introducing addition and subtraction fact families.
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In this class, Mistakes are Expected, Inspected and Respected - Classroom Poster
A free positivity poster to encourage a growth mindset in your classroom.
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2D and 3D Figure Cards
A set of 2D and 3D figure cards to assist with your students' understanding of shapes and their properties.