Literacy Activities and Resources

2nd Grade - Banner Days
Theme 1 - Imagine That!

Reading Based Activities

Phonics - Vowel Diphthongs
ou/ow
oi/oy
oo/ue
es (f to v)
ing/ly
Cause and Effect
Reading Skills Rocket - Jimmy Boa
Test Tutor - Jimmy Boa

Test Tutor - Summer Vacation

Make and Confirm Predictions

Inferences
Reading Skills Rocket - Mr. Blueberry
Test Tutor - Mr. Blueberry

Fact / Fiction

Language Based Activities
 
Language
suffixes: -ful, -ly
suffixes:  -ing, -ly
suffixes: -ful, -less
suffix practice
adjectives
Test Tutor - Antonyms

pronouns # 1
antonyms
describing
Pronouns
Adjectives That Compare
Adjectives

Using Nouns and Pronouns Correctly
Resources by Story
 
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
vocabulary introduction
snake facts

 
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
vocabulary introduction
 
Dear Mr. Blueberry
vocabulary introduction
 
Cool Ali
vocabulary introduction


The Emperor's Egg

vocabulary introduction
penguin facts

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Key:

Michelle Fahy, Kathy Grams,
Christy Grossnickle, Lynette Nield
,
Liza Richards, Jacinta Sorgel
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Last updated on September 24, 2009
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