Second grade

Are you a new 2nd grade teacher? Here are the best tips for taking on grade 2 and all the fun that comes with it!

Just found out you're teaching second grade! Here's a quick start guide!

Our first week of second grade was full of fun! From learning our classroom procedures, to team building we learned so much!

Teachers everywhere embrace the importance of a solid connection between home and school and strive to build positive and respectful parent partnerships. All teachers understand the value of volunteers and the need for parent involvement and support, but not all parents can spend time in our classrooms. Writing weekly Friday letters to parents keeps them ...

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Are you familiar with the term ‘sight words’? Based on the explanation from the Scottish Rite Foundation, sight words are words that commonly appear in text or speech.

This Coin Recognition and Counting Activity is a fun way of sorting coin money. Learning to count money is boring the regular way. This is exciting for the kids.

Kids love to be helpers, so give them some amazing classroom jobs for students that will build responsibility and make your life in the classroom easier.

Real-life inspiration!

It’s finally here! My Math worksheet series has finally hit second grade. And what better way to kick it off than with place value. Place value in second grade has students further exploring how the position of a digit in a number determines its value. Students begin looking at hundreds, tens and ones while continuing to develop their number sense skills. To effectively grasp 3 digit place value, students should be exposed to a wide variety of activities allowing them to ‘play’ with numbers…