2nd grade weekly themes

36 weeks of themed grade 2 spelling lists. Fairy tales, apples, the human body, and weather are some of the themes that add fun to 2nd grade spelling.

The First Week Back Activity Pack is stuffed full of activities for your first week of 2nd grade. To make it all make sense, I've included a free PDF of lesson plans for the first week of school that blends the activities from this pack with the routine and procedure lessons you need to teach! Click to download your FREE lesson plans for the first week of school, and have your best first week of school, EVER.

Classroom jobs can feel like ONE more thing to manage in your classroom. But, I have a secret to tell you. Classroom jobs are certainly one thing to manage…but if you do them right, you will eliminate a handful of other tasks that you no longer have to manage. To me, it’s always been a fair t

FREE Holiday and Theme Year at a Glance to get organized by knowing what special events are coming up next in the school year! (scheduled via http://www.tailwindapp.com?utm_source=pinterest&utm_medium=twpin)

Fabulous in First: Arrr Mateys! Themes aren't fluff.

FREE Fantastic Summer Camp at Home Planner {with 9 Weekly Themes & Activity Ideas} #summer #quarantine #summercamp #lockdown #kidsfun #schoolholidays #kidsactivities #schoolvacation

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Weekly camp themes for caregivers

Looking for spring themed preschool lesson plans? Check out these free plans with a week's worth of spring themed crafts and activities! It's all done for you and free to print!

5 Things We Do During the Last Weeks of Second Grade - What We Read, How We Count Down, How I Keep Students Engaged and MORE ideas for the end of the year!

I teach my science, social studies, and health in blocks. I try to make sure I cover one unit from each subject each term (Sept-Nov, Dec-Mar, Apr-June). Here's a little monthly break down of how I split up the different curriculums: I usually have about an hour for theme (some days a half-hour), so I usually break my time into three parts: the lesson, interactive journals, and explore tubs. I tend to read a lot of books to introduce topics and ideas. Then we might do an activity, such as…

Each year there is a few different days that I truly look forward to. Days like Spooky School, Grinch Day, & Second Day of Second Grade. I truly love this day. When I first started teaching my mentor teacher told me about different things she does for the 2nd day of 2nd grade. I took her activities and many ideas floating around in my head and just rolled with it! Every subject on the 2nd day revolves around the #2. I really have found this builds excitement among the second graders for this…

The first day of 2nd grade for pretty much any grade is a whirlwind. Plan for the first day of 2nd grade to keep students engaged, and excited to come back!

Throughout my postings, I'm often asked "How do you have the time to teach all these book series" (and such)... "Do you have reading series that you have to teach from?" I'm very fortunate that at my last school and my new school, all of my principals have let me teach through whatever I want/need to as long as I'm teaching the standards. Yes, our district does have an adopted series (we're now using the Journeys series), but even our district has said that it's just a resource. You don't…

Get tips and ideas to create a calm morning routine in your classroom! Read about my favorite ideas for morning procedures using a visual chart, activities for morning work and morning tubs, a morning choice board, and creating a calming environment for your students! Find step-by-step Morning Procedures slides that will help students to be independent while completing procedures. Perfect for early elementary teachers in kindergarten first grade or second grade during back to school time!

Daily Themes to Make Your Life Easier We created a fun daily themed printable! Perfect for when you run out of ideas. Many of us here at the Well are parents too, so we know how that feels – and we are here to help! Click here to print. Have fun!