Second Grade
| Language Arts |
Phonics and Reading
Review of vowels, consonants, Cursive Writing Review of letter formation |
Spelling and Poetry Weekly phonics-based word list Language Capitalization of first word in |
Complete sentences, questions, and exclamations Words using suffixes, prefixes, abbreviations, compound words, rhyming words, opposite words, same-meaning words, singular and plural words, singular possessive words, and contractions Alphabetizing words and other dictionary skills Word usage rules Writing of complete sentences, questions, exclamations, and short stories Writing letters and thank-you notes Creative writing |
| History and Geography |
America, Our Home Our Flag |
The People Who Built America
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Tomorrow’s America |
| Science | Plants
Enjoying the Plant World Animals
Enjoying the Animal World Health and Human Biology Enjoying Myself and Others |
Earth and Space
Enjoying our Earth and Sky Matter
Enjoying the Air Around Us |
Energy
Enjoying the Air Around Us Conservation
Enjoying Things That Work |
| Health, Safety, Manners |
Health
Posture |
Safety
At home and away from home |
Manners
Politeness |
| Arithmetic | Number recognition, counting,
and writing 1–10,000 and |
Multiplication facts 0–5
Division facts 1–5 |
Drawing and measuring lines to
one-half inch |
| Bible | Lessons such as Salvation Series, Life of Moses, Tabernacle, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Jonah
(includes memory verses, hymns /choruses, and Bible doctrine) |
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| Music Arts & Crafts |
Traditional, patriotic, fun songs |
Development of art techniques in multiple types of media |
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