2nd Grade Teaching Resources
Explore 2nd-grade math worksheets, spelling words and so much more with thousands of teacher-created second-grade worksheets, activities, and more resources for teaching.
These curriculum-aligned resources were all designed by expert teachers to meet second-grade Common Core standards and state curricula. And only at Teach Starter do resources undergo rigorous peer review, including fact-checking and spell-checking to make sure every Google Slide, printable, poster, or game is ready to be used in your classroom.
Engage your second graders in ELA with writing prompts and reading comprehension exercises, explore 2nd-grade reading worksheets, and open students' worlds to new ways to communicate while engaging with and creating their own texts.
Find 2nd-grade math activities for algebraic thinking and number operations, measurement and geometry, statistics and graphing, plus hundreds of science, art, and social-emotional learning activities to fill their days and minds.
Teach Starter's unique teaching resources use clean layouts, grade-level-appropriate text, and interactive features to engage second graders and set them up for success.
Browse second-grade lessons, games, task cards, worksheets, and more below!
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Color by Sight Words - 5 Words - Bee
A fun coloring activity to use when working with sight words.
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Origami Box Step-By-Step Instructions
A visual instruction page to use when creating an origami box.
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Final e BINGO - I_E
Decode final e words with the long i vowel sound using this set of 20 bingo game boards.
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Color by 2-D Shape – Activity Sheets
A detailed set of color by shape activities.
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Color by Sight Words - 4 Words - Cat
A fun coloring activity to use when working with sight words.
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Design-a-Currency
An activity for students to design a coin and paper bill.
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Brainstorming Template - A Favorite Memory With...
A template for brainstorming favorite memories.
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Who Is Martin Luther King, Jr? - Shared Reading and Activity
Use this 13-slide PowerPoint as a collaborative reading exercise about Martin Luther King, Jr.
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How to Write 2-Digit and 3-Digit Numbers Worksheet
Explore how to represent number values in standard form, word form, expanded form, and picture form with this multipurpose place value worksheet.
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What Am I? – Music and Instruments
A fun game for students to identify various musical instruments and terminology.
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Sign Language Alphabet Poster
Display this poster in your classroom as a reminder of how to represent the letters of the alphabet when spelling words in ASL (American Sign Language).
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The Great State Of... State Research Template
A free template for students to identify important aspects of their state.
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Apostrophe of Possession – Worksheets
A 3-page worksheet to help students reinforce their understanding of the apostrophe of possession.
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3-Digit Number Forms Worksheet
Help students practice their knowledge of 3-digit numbers with this place value worksheet that covers base ten blocks, standard form, and expanded form.
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Cursive Practice - Sentences
A set of 6 sheets to practice writing sentences in cursive.
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Emotion Strategies Wheel
Help your students self-regulate when they experience "big" emotions with this hands-on emotions wheel with accompanying calming strategies.
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Seek and Find – Underwater Theme
A fun, search and find counting activity.
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Memory Matcher PowerPoint – 2-D Shapes
An interactive memory match-up game where students recall the names of shapes.
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Grade 2 Daily Warm-Up – PowerPoint 1
A 78-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
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Last One Standing Active Game
An active game that allows students to build their vocabulary knowledge.
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'I Have a Dream' Mobile
Celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. with this ‘I Have a Dream’ craft.
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Readers' Theater Script - That's Not My Pet
A readers’ theater script that can be used for reading fluency and expressive reading.
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Decodable Text Worksheets – Set 2
A set of 10 decodable text worksheets for early readers.
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Blank Letter and Number Cutouts
A set of printable bulletin board letters and numbers to use when decorating your classroom.
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Picture Graph Templates
A set of blank picture graph templates for students to represent data.
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Sweet Sight Words Worksheet - TAKE
Practice reading, writing, and identifying the high-frequency word “take” from the First Grade Dolch sight words list.
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Color by Sight Words - 4 Words - Butterfly
A fun coloring activity to use when working with sight words.
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Color by Sight Words - 4 Words - Ladybug
A fun coloring activity to use when working with sight words.
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Mindful Coloring Sheet - Tree
A tree mindful coloring sheet.
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Guided Reading Groups - Progress Tracker
Track student progress during guided reading sessions with this template.
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Fact and Opinion Graphic Organizer
Use this fact and opinion graphic organizer to get your students writing facts and opinions for a variety of topics.
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Text Features Worksheet
Download this nonfiction text features worksheet so students can practice locating different types of text features found in a nonfiction text.