← All Standards

Grade 2

• Communication and Multimodal Literacies

  • 2.C.1
  • 2.C.1.A
  • 2.C.2.C

• Language Usage

  • 2.LU.1
  • 2.LU.1.A
  • 2.LU.1.D
  • 2.LU.1.E
  • 2.LU.1.H
  • 2.LU.2
  • 2.LU.2.C

• Research

  • 2.R.1
  • 2.R.1.B
  • 2.R.1.E

• Reading Informational Text

  • 2.RI.3
  • 2.RI.3.B

• Reading Literary Text

  • 2.RL.1
  • 2.RL.1.B
  • 2.RL.1.C

• Reading and Vocabulary

  • 2.RV.1
  • 2.RV.1.E

• Writing

  • 2.W.1
  • 2.W.1.A
  • 2.W.1.B
  • 2.W.1.C
  • 2.W.2
  • 2.W.2.A

Virginia ELA Standard: 2.LU.2.C

Generalize learned spelling patterns when writing words.

Words Within Words: RAINBOW

How many words can you find within rainbow?

Words Within Words: IRELAND

How many words can you find within Ireland?

Words Within Words: COBWEB

How many words can you find within COBWEB?

Words Within Words: WREATH

How many words can you find within WREATH?

Words Within Words: Intro (SOLDIER)

How many words can you find within SOLDIER? 20? 35? 50? Even more!?

Words Within Words: WESTERN

How many words can you find within WESTERN?

Words Within Words: TEACHER

How many words can you find within TEACHER?

Word Pyramids

Start with a one letter word, add another letter, then add another. How tall can you make the pyramid?

Words Within Words: PARKING

How many words can you find within PARKING?

Words Within Words: SATURN

How many words can you find within Saturn?

Word Ladder: Work to Hard (4 Steps)

COLD to COOL. BAND to SING. Change one letter at a time — can you find the path?

Word Ladder: Two to Six (6-steps)

COLD to COOL. BAND to SING. Change one letter at a time — can you find the path?

Word Ladder: Fast to Race (4 step)

COLD to COOL. BAND to SING. Change one letter at a time — can you find the path?

Word Ladder – Sun to Hot (5-steps)

COLD to COOL. BAND to SING. Change one letter at a time — can you find the path?

Word Ladder – Tea to Hot (5-steps)

COLD to COOL. BAND to SING. Change one letter at a time — can you find the path?

Word Ladder: Band to Sing (4 Steps)

COLD to COOL. BAND to SING. Change one letter at a time — can you find the path?

Word Ladder: Foot to Shoe (4 Steps)

COLD to COOL. BAND to SING. Change one letter at a time — can you find the path?

Word Ladders Introduction

You won’t believe how this spelling and vocabulary puzzle will get kids’ brains sweating over the smallest of words.