 Weekly Boost
Weekly Boost
        This Week in Second Grade
Week 40
                    
                    
                 
         
    Let's Review!
Let's Review!
                    Make review fun with word searches and engaging activities.                
                
                    The last week of school is a great time for students to review all that they have learned. Throw in a few engaging activities to make it fun!                
                
                                    
                
                 
                                    
                        Long and Short Vowel Review
                    
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                Long and Short Vowel Review
            
            
            
                Distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds is one of the first steps in mastering vowels. Gauge student understanding of long and short vowels with this review activity.            
            
                                                            2nd grade                                                    
                                                
                                                            
                            Reading & Writing                        
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                        Phonics Review: Digraphs and Silent Letters
                    
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                Phonics Review: Digraphs and Silent Letters
            
            
            
                Review digraphs and words with silent letters with your second grader with this practice quiz.            
            
                                                            2nd grade                                                    
                                                
                                                            
                            Reading & Writing                        
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                        Zoo Mad Libs
                    
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                Zoo Mad Libs
            
            
            
                Give kids a fun way to practice using parts of speech with this fill-in-the-blank story template! You and your students will be in a fit of giggles as you listen to each other read their completed zoo-inspired stories aloud!            
            
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                            Reading & Writing                        
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                            Building Math Fluency
Building Math Fluency
                    The importance of math fluency can't be underestimated! Help foster it with card games and activities.                
                
                    Shift the focus the final week of school by combining fluency practice with fun card games and activities.                
                
                                    
                
                 
                                    
                        Number Strings
                    
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                Number Strings
            
            
            
                Strengthen your second grader's ability to tackle his addition facts by adding up the number strings, and uncover a fun fact when he's finished.            
            
                                                            2nd grade                                                    
                                                
                                                            
                            Math                        
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                        By the Numbers!
                    
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                By the Numbers!
            
            
            
                Looking for a fun way to practice your child's addition skills? Go by the numbers with this math riddle worksheet.            
            
                                                            2nd grade                                                    
                                                
                                                            
                            Math                        
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                        By the Numbers 2
                    
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                By the Numbers 2
            
            
            
                What do cows like to listen to? To find the answer to this riddle, your kids will need to sharpen their skills in basic addition. So saddle up and let those addition skills go wild!            
            
                                                            2nd grade                                                    
                                                
                                                            
                            Math                        
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                            Digging Deep Into Facts & Opinions
Digging Deep Into Facts & Opinions
                    Being able to distinguish fact from fiction is a vital reading comprehension skill, as kids must back up their opinions with evidence and facts. Ask your child to determine if something is a fact or opinion when watching television, reading books together, and listening to conversations!                
                
                    Being able to distinguish fact from fiction is a vital reading comprehension skill, as students must back up their opinions with evidence and facts. Invite students to create charts listing fact and opinion statements about their own lives. Their partners can then sort the statements. Challenge students to search for facts and opinions as they read throughout the summer.                
                
                                    
                
                 
                                    
                        Fact or Opinion? #1
                    
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                Fact or Opinion? #1
            
            
            
                Learn the difference between fact and opinion! Your child will build basic logic skills as they decide which statements are facts and which are not.            
            
                                                            2nd grade                                                    
                                                
                                                            
                            Reading & Writing                        
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                        Fact or Opinion? #2
                    
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                Fact or Opinion? #2
            
            
            
                Can you tell the difference between fact and opinion? Give your students a hand with basic logic, and help them decide what kinds of statements these are.            
            
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                        Fact or Opinion? #3
                    
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                Fact or Opinion? #3
            
            
            
                Sort out your facts with this comprehension exercise! Kids will learn to tell the difference between facts and opinions as they read each statement.            
            
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                            Reading & Writing                        
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                            Explore Cursive
Explore Cursive
                    Get your child excited for third grade by introducing them to cursive!                
                
                    Get students excited for third grade by introducing them to cursive! Your class will embrace the chance to tap into their creative side.                
                
                                    
                
                 
                                    
                        Cursive Handwriting: "A" is for Alligator
                    
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                Cursive Handwriting: "A" is for Alligator
            
            
            
                Kids practice writing capital and lowercase "A" in cursive on this third grade writing worksheet by tracing the letters, then writing their own.            
            
                                                            3rd grade                                                    
                                                
                                                            
                            Reading & Writing                        
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                        Cursive Handwriting: "B" is for Bear
                    
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                Cursive Handwriting: "B" is for Bear
            
            
            
                Kids practice writing capital and lowercase "B" in cursive on this third grade writing worksheet by tracing the letters, then writing their own.            
            
                                                            3rd grade                                                    
                                                
                                                            
                            Reading & Writing                        
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                        Cursive Handwriting: "C" is for Caterpillar
                    
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                Cursive Handwriting: "C" is for Caterpillar
            
            
            
                Kids practice writing capital and lowercase "C" in cursive on this third grade writing worksheet by tracing the letters, then writing their own.            
            
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