One of my favorite things about back to school, is knowing that I get to meet and love on a brand new bunch of kids for the school year. I’m sure you feel the same way, and have your lesson planner packed to the max with different “get-to-know-you activities.” I want to share with you […]

Download our 20 free addition worksheets + with answer key to give your 1st and 2nd grade students more math practice! Plus, get tips for teaching addition.

20 Simple and Fun Second Grade Science Experiments and Activities. Give second grade science students some hands-on experience with earth science, states and properties of matter, plant and animal life cycles, and more. #secondgrade #science #activities #STEM #STEAM #teaching

Use low-prep writing crafts to get students excited about writing and showcase everything they have learned.

Learn a changing matter experiment you can easily do at school that is perfect for 2nd grade. This properties of matter ice cream in a bag science experiment is a delicious demonstration of temperature changes matter that students can eat at the end!

Four free printables to welcome students back to school from winter break. Write the new date, new year I spy search activitiy, two new year goals, and ball drop math activity. All four activities come in a variety of levels depending on your grade for kinder, first, and second grades. These are free printables, instant downloads.

Teachers know, getting kids in second grade to learn sight words is key for their reading skills. Usual methods can get a bit dull. So, how to make it fun and effective, but without spending too much? A printable list of sight words could be a game changer, making practice easy and engaging at home or in class.We create easy-to-use printables for second grade sight words.

Little 2nd grade Science Thinkers is a complete science curriculum for 2nd grade. It includes scripted lesson plans for the teacher, nonfiction read aloud books that can be printed or projected, PowerPoints to go with each lesson, as well as lesson activities and science investigations.