2nd  Grade  Practice  Websites    As  we  continue  to  learn  new  material,  more  

websites  will  be  added!  Have  fun!  J  

 

Reading  

Drawing  conclusions  http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/e/drawconclusionsp.cfm  

 

http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/h/inferencesp.cfm  

 

Main  Idea  http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/GetTheIdea/default.htm  

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/swyar/  

 

Story  Elements  

http://www.learner.org/interactives/story/index.html  

 

Reading  and  writing  fractured  fairy  tales  http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-­‐resources/student-­‐interactives/fractured-­‐fairy-­‐tales-­‐30062.html  

Animated  Grimm  fairy  tales  

http://www.grimmfairytales.com/en/main  

Read  Fairy  tales  online  

http://www.kizclub.com/reading3.htm  

 

Habitat  Related  Scholastic  News  Articles  Scholastic  News-­‐Habitat  related  articles  

Student  access  code  :  cougars18  

 

 Keeping  up  with  Bear  Cubs      http://sni.scholastic.com/SN2/11_03_13_SN2/book#/1      Discovery  in  the  Dark    http://sni.scholastic.com/SN2/10_04_13_SN2/book      Otters  Don’t  need  Life  Jackets    http://sni.scholastic.com/SN2/05_04_13_SN2/book#/1      Home  in  a  hole    http://sni.scholastic.com/SN2/11_03_12_SN2/book#/1      Lights  Out!    http://sni.scholastic.com/SN2/10_04_12_SN2/book      In  the  dark  of  night    http://sni.scholastic.com/SN2/10_03_11_SN2/book#/1    Secrets  of  a  Forest  Habitat    http://sni.scholastic.com/SN2/09_04_11_SN2/book  

Great interactive site to practice reading strategies

http://reading.ecb.org/student/ (students need to type their name to log in, it’s free)

Making Predictions

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity_collections_preview/predict_outcomes/3_predict.html

Tween Tribune-High interest current event stories

http://www.tweentribune.com

Online Stories

http://www.the-office.com/bedtime story/indexmain.htm#stories

Grammar  Synonym and Antonym Toss

http://www.abcya.com/synonyms_antonyms.htm  

 

Contractions games

http://www.vocabulary.co.il/contractions/  

 

Proper  Noun  Practice    

http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/g/capitalizationp3.cfm  

 

http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-­‐web/match/dragflip.asp?filename=msmith5capplace  

 

 

Punctuation  games    

http://www.gamequarium.com/punctuation.html  

 

 

Complete  sentences  practice  

http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-­‐bin/hme-­‐quiz-­‐start.cgi?Grade=2&Unit=1&Topic=The%2BSentence&x=23&y=7  

 

Complete  sentences  and  punctuation  game  

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/english/games/penguins_on_ice/big_sound/full.shtml  

 

Writing    

Various  Interactive  Writing  Activities  

http://interactivesites.weebly.com/writing.html  

 

Poetry  

http://interactivesites.weebly.com/poetry.html  

 Write  letters,  directions,  and  advertisements  etc    

http://www.funenglishgames.com/writinggames.html  

 Story  Starters-­‐Gives  ideas  to  practice  writing  stories  

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/storystarters/storystarter1.htm  

 

Word  Study  Create  your  own  crossword  puzzle  

http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/crossword-puzzles-30068.html

 

 

Various  Word  Sort  Practice  

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/books/content/wordsort/?g=0#header

 

Typing  and  Spelling  Fun    

http://www.netrover.com/~kingskid/hanglist.html

 

 

 

 

 

Math  Estimate  and  measure  with  inches  

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr5/25.html  

 

Estimating  Metric  length  

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2002/grade_3/023.html  

 

Weight  it  up  http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/weigh/free.htm  

 

Measurement  Game  

http://www.funbrain.com/measure/index.html  

 

Sleuths  on  the  Loose  (challenge  measurement  game)  

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-­‐games/sleuths-­‐on-­‐the-­‐loose/  

 

 

Measurement  Matching  game  (challenge)  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/measurement/MeasurementInches.htm  

 Money  

Counting  Coins  http://atlantis.coe.uh.edu/archive/math/math_lessons/mathles3/tutor.htm  

Discovering  Coins-­‐Toon  University  http://www.toonuniversity.com/flash.asp?err=569  

 

Making  Change  

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/cashout/index.html  

Making  Change-­‐Advanced  

http://www.mathplayground.com/making_change.html  

Make  a  Dollar  

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_325_g_1_t_1.html?from=topic_t_1.html  

Change  Maker  

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/scottienickel.htm  

Rags  to  Riches  Money  Game  

http://www.quia.com/rr/358057.html  

Counting  Money  

http://www.hbschool.com/activity/counting_money/  

 http://www.hbschool.com/activity/counting_money/  

 http://www.northcanton.sparcc.org/~elem/interactivities/money/whichcoin.html  

 Matching  fractions  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fraction  s/memory_fractions1.htm    Estimate  Fractions  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fraction  s/EstimateFractionsShapesShoot.htm    Fractions  Splat  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/early

m  ath/fractions_shoot.htm    Compare  Fractions  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fraction  s/Balloons_fractions1.htm      Fractions  of  a  number-­‐Challenge  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fraction  s/mathman_fractions_number.htm    Name  the  Fraction  http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_104_g_1_t_1  .html    Identify  Sets  http://www.visualfractions.com/IdentifySets/identify_s  ets.html    Find  Grammy-­‐Challenge  http://www.visualfractions.com/FindGrammy/findgra  mmy.html    Tony’s  Fraction  Pizza  Shop  http://mrnussbaum.com/pizza_game/    

Basketball  telling  time  game  http://www.math-­‐play.com/telling-­‐time-­‐basketball-­‐game/telling-­‐time-­‐basketball-­‐game.html  

 

 Time      Stop  the  Clock  -­‐5-­‐minute    http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-­‐web/games/StopTheClock/sthec3.html        Stop  the  clock-­‐15  minute    http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-­‐web/games/StopTheClock/sthec2.html  

 

 

Stop  the  Clock  to  the  hour  and  half  hour        http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-­‐web/games/StopTheClock/sthec1.html  

 

Read  the  Graph  

http://www.haelmedia.com/html/mc_m2_001.html  

 

Regrouping  Addition    

http://www.kidport.com/grade2/math/NumberSense/G2-­‐M-­‐NS-­‐Add100.htm  

 

Patterns  http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_184_g_2_t_2.html  

 

http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/classrooms/linda/algebra/activities/pattern_grow/pattern_farm.html  

 

http://www.childu.com/sample_act/12math_rhinoraider.html  

 

http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-­‐2/repeating-­‐patterns  

 

http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-­‐2/growing-­‐patterns  

 

http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-­‐2/describe-­‐patterns  

 

Rounding  

http://henryanker.com/Math/Number_Sense/Rounding/Rounding_Nearest_10_Set_01.swf  

 Base  Ten  Block  Practice    

http://www.learningbox.com/Base10/BaseTen.html  

 

Comparing  Numbers    http://www.toonuniversity.com/flash.asp?err=509&engine=9  

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skill_builders/compare_numbers_math_second_2nd_grade.htm  

 

Rounding  http://henryanker.com/Math/Number_Sense/Rounding/Rounding_Nearest_10_Set_01.swf  

 

Great  math  practice  

http://www.mathfactcafe.com/home  Odd and Even Book

http://www.primarygames.com/storybooks/even_odd/start.htm

 Adding  and  Subtracting  

http://www.kidport.com/Grade2/Math/MathIndex.htm  

 

Subtraction  bowling  

http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/games/game8.htm  

 

Word Problems

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mhm/testquest/2/index.html  

http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-­‐2/word-­‐problems  

http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-­‐2/subtraction-­‐one-­‐digit-­‐word-­‐problems  

 

Challenge  

http://teacher.scholastic.com/maven/adder/index.htm  

http://teacher.scholastic.com/maven/zoo/index.htm  

http://teacher.scholastic.com/maven/bigtop/index.htm  

http://teacher.scholastic.com/maven/hatcher/index.htm  

 

http://www.buildyourwildself.com/  

 

Science    Caterpillar  to  Butterfly    Video  

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQOFh1exp3A  

Cycles  of  Life  Matching  http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/classrooms/judi/life/activities/cycles/life_cycles.html  

 

Life  Cycle  of  a  butterfly  

http://www.flashclassroom.com/docs/flash/79_butterfly_emma.swf  

 

Interactive  Butterfly  Cycle  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/scienceforkids/life_cycle/butterfly_lifecycle.htm  

 

Monarch  Butterfly  Life  Cycle  http://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/Science-­‐Stories/Butterflies/Sci-­‐Media/Animations-­‐and-­‐Interactives/Monarch-­‐butterfly-­‐life-­‐cycle  

 

Stories,  pictures,  videos  on  butterfly  life  cycle  

http://www.learner.org/jnorth/KidsJourneyNorth.html    

 Interactive  Weather  Maker      http://www.scholastic.com/kids/weather/      Report  and  predict  the  weather      http://edheads.org/activities/weather/frame_loader.htm      Cat  in  the  Hat  Weather  Transformers    

http://pbskids.org/catinthehat/games/weather-­‐transformer.html        Wild  Weather  Adventure    http://scijinks.jpl.nasa.gov/wild-­‐weather-­‐adventure  

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/characteristics_materials.shtml  

 

Heat  and  Cool  liquids  

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/9_10/gases.shtml  

 

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/gases.html  

Living  and  non-­‐living  things  

http://www.solpass.org/z-­‐site/3s/s3-­‐46.html?section=study-­‐2  

 

Camouflage  Videos  

http://www.solpass.org/z-­‐site/3s/s3-­‐42.html?section=study-­‐3  

 

Scholastic  News  

http://sni.scholastic.com/SN2/11_03_12_SN2/book  

 

Matching  Vocabulary  game  

http://www.solpass.org/z-­‐site/3s/s3-­‐40.html?section=study-­‐3  

 

Adaptations  Review  

http://www.solpass.org/z-­‐site/3s/s3-­‐33.html?section=study-­‐3  

Food  Webs  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/foodchaingame.htm  

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/food/food_menu.html  

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/food/food_menu.html  

 

Challenge  Food  Web  Activities  

http://www.mnzoo.org/education/TICadventures/habitats/a1.htm  

http://www.gould.edu.au/foodwebs/kids_web.htm  

Habitat  Game  

http://switchzoo.com/games/habitatgame.htm  

Take  the  animals  home    http://funschool.kaboose.com/preschool/amazing-­‐animals/games/game_animal_homes.html  

Animal  Habitats  

http://pbskids.org/krattscreatures/flash.shtml    

Fossils  

http://www.cowetaschools.org/arbor/slaton/fossil_webquest.htm  

http://www.fossilsforkids.com/    

 

Social  Studies    Economics  

Consumers  and  Producers  Interactive  

Interactive  Activity  1  

Economics  Review  

http://star.spsk12.net/socialscience/3/choose_it!-­‐economics_review.html  

Hangman  economics  vocabulary  

http://www.quia.com/hm/1039.html  

Variety  of  Review  Economics  Games  

http://www.quia.com/jg/6976.html  

 Ancient  Egypt  

The  Magic  Book  Lesson  

http://www.hyperstaffs.info/work/history/nixon/versions/flashindex.html    

Pyramid  Challenge  

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/games/pyramid_challenge/index_embed.shtml    

Egyptian  Tomb  Adventure  

http://www.nms.ac.uk/kids/games_and_adventures/egyptian_tomb_adventure.aspx    

Explore  Egypt  

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ancient/explore-­‐ancient-­‐egypt.html  

 

Virtual  Pyramid  

http://www.kingtutone.com/flash/pyramid/  

 

Explore  Ancient  Egypt  

http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/history/egypt/egyptianmap/    

Pyramid  Builder-­‐Challenge  http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/games/pyramid_challenge/index_embed.shtml  

 Ancienct  China  

Walk  the  Great  Wall  

http://www.thechinaguide.com/index.php?action=activity/greatWallOfChina  

 

Write  in  calligraphy    

http://mathtoybox.com/calligraphy/calligraphy.html  

 

Build  the  Great  Wall  of  China  

http://edsitement.neh.gov/sites/edsitement.neh.gov/files/GreatWall_Newest.swf    

Native  Americans  

Buffalo  Matching  

http://americanhistory.si.edu/buffalo/matching.html  

Overall  Introductory-­‐Interactive  lesson  

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/DifferentTribes/groups002.htm  

Pair  It!  NA  Review  

http://eclassroom.110mb.com/2ndGrade/socail_studies_2__pair_it!.html  

 Braille

http://pbskids.org/arthur/print/braille/

 Compass  Rose  

http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/sysm/landscapes/highlands_islands/mapskills/compass/index.shtml#focus  

 

Map  Symbols  and  Keys  

http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/sysm/landscapes/highlands_islands/mapskills/symbols/index.shtml#focus  

 

Continents  and  Oceans    

http://funschool.kaboose.com/globe-­‐rider/games/game_my_world.html  

 

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/world_G1_drag_drop.html  

 

 

Continents  and  Oceans  Quiz    

http://www.iq.poquoson.org/3socst/continents_oceans/1-­‐2continentsoceans04tlm.htm  

 

 

Fun  Winter  Activities  

Create  your  own  snowflake    http://snowdays.popularfront.com/  

 

Cut  a  snowflake  

http://snowflakes.barkleyus.com/