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Second Grade

Second-Grade Learning Games and Activities

How you can help at home: Try some of these fun games and activities to boost your second-grader's academic skills.

Preparing for Second Grade

Learn about what to expect for your child in second grade.

Is My Child Too Immature for Second Grade?

Ask the Experts: My second-grader is academically strong but refuses to be quiet in class.

Favorite Books for Second-Graders

Our panel of children's book experts recommend these great books for your second-grader.

Your Second-Grader and Math

Second-graders continue to learn about money and time. By the end of the year your child should master her addition and subtraction facts.

Your Second-Grader and Science

Your child will learn to make detailed observations in second-grade science.

Your Second-Grader and Art

Second-graders explore color and learn about the elements and meaning in art.

Your Second-Grader and Writing

Second-graders become more independent writers, writing for different purposes and using the writing process. They learn how to spell by learning different spelling patterns and words found in their reading.

Your Second-Grader and Reading

Second-graders are becoming more fluent readers. They are reading chapter books, beginning to do research and learning new strategies to draw meaning from what they read.

Your Second-Grader and Technology

Second-graders use technology in the classroom to learn about a range of subjects.

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