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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Fact Family Find and Flip - Double-Digit Addition and Subtraction
Practice working with addition and subtraction fact families using double-digits with this math game.
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Calming Down Mini-Book
Help your students to keep calm when they are experiencing heightened emotions with this social story mini-book.
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Report Card Comments
Sample report card comments for General, English and Mathematics.
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Classroom Morning Routine and Agenda Slides
Use these cute, simple Google Slides morning routine slides to display important information for the day.
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Readers' Theater Script - Perfect Parents
A script which can be used during readers' theater or Drama sessions, aimed at students 8 years and over.
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Comprehension - That's Not My Pet
A fun script and set of questions to help students develop reading and comprehension strategies.
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12-Hour Clock Template
A template for an interactive clock that displays hours, minutes, and wording.
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Identifying Number Patterns and their Rules - PowerPoint
A 14-slide editable PowerPoint to use in the classroom when introducing number patterns and rules.
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Owls - Letter, Number, And Punctuation Sets
Owl-themed letters and numbers that can be customized for personalized bulletin boards and signs in your classroom.
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Readers' Theater Script - Jesting Archaeologist
A script which can be used during readers' theater or Drama sessions, aimed at students 10 years and over.
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5 Narrative Writing Prompt Stimulus Sheets
A set of 5 writing prompt stimulus sheets with a narrative focus.
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Cartoon Blue - Letter, Number and Punctuation Sets
Blue cartoon letters that can be customized for personalized signs in your classroom.
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Phonics Flashcards and Progress Tracker - Skateboard Theme
A set of CVC, CCVC, and CVCC word flashcards in a skateboard theme with an accompanying skateboard ramp to monitor student progress.
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Growth and Fixed Mindset Poster
Help your students decide which type of mindset they currently have with this poster.
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Self-Portrait Template
Use a printable self portrait template to get to know your students.
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Author's Purpose - Sorting Worksheet
A teaching resource to help teach your students about author's purpose.
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Very Important Verbs Worksheet
A worksheet in the theme of The Gingerbread Man that explores the importance of verbs.
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12-Part Color Wheel Template and Color Theory Worksheets
A set of warm/cool color wheel worksheets featuring the 12 primary, secondary, and tertiary colors.
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Character Traits Accordion Template – The Gingerbread Man
Learn how adjectives can be used to describe a character's appearance and personality with a hands-on craft activity aligned to the curriculum.
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Desk Name Tags – Sparkles
A set of sparkle themed desk name tags for the classroom.
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Retro - Desk Name Tags
Retro themed desk name tags for your students’ desks.
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Desk Name Tags - Playdough
Playdough themed desk name tags for your students’ desks.
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Teal Chevron - Desk Name Tags
Teal chevrons themed desk name tags for your students’ desks.
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Bright Chevron - Desk Name Tags
Bright chevron themed desk name tags for your students’ desks.
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Desk Name Tags Gray Spots
Decorative spot pattern desk name tag.
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The Three Little Pigs – Comprehension Worksheet
Develop your students' reading comprehension skills with a well-known fairy tale.
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Minibeasts - Desk Name Tags
Minibeasts themed desk name tags for your students’ desks.
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Desk Name Tags Spots
Thirteen decorative spot pattern desk name tags.
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We're Going On a Shape Hunt! Graphing Game
Consolidate students' knowledge of 2D shapes while teaching about data collection, recording and graphing!
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Emoji Themed Self-Assessment Desk Cards
Print these emoji themed self-assessment cards for students to reflect on their learning and display on their desk to indicate the level of teacher support they need.
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Mathematics Vocabulary Posters
A teaching resource to help students identify the associated vocabulary for mathematical operations.
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Math Activity Ideas for Parents - Addition and Subtraction
An information sheet for parents or carers to use when assisting children with addition and subtraction at home.