Second Grade
Arithmetic Number recognition, counting, and writing
Rounding 1-10,000 and beyond
Numbers greatest and least 1-1,000
Counting and writing to hundred thousands, threes to 36, fours to 48
Ordinal numbers
Addition facts through 18, column addition, four-digit addition with carrying
Subtraction facts through 18, four-digit subtraction with borrowing
Multiplications facts 0-5
Division facts 1-5
Story problems
Multiple combinations
Estimation
Numbers before and after by ones, twos, threes, fours, fives, and tens
Counting and combining coins and bills
Telling time to the nearest minute
English and some metric measures
Drawing and measuring lines to one-half inch
Developing listening skills
Calendars
Place value to thousands
Unit fractions
Making change
Reading a thermometer
Reading pictographs, bar graphs, and line graphs
Roman numerals
Bible Hymns/choruses
Memory verses
Bible doctrine
Lessons such as Salvation Series, Life of Moses, Tabernacle, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Jonah
Health, Safety & Manners Health
Posture
Nutrition
Exercise
Rest
Cleanliness
Diseases

Safety
At home and away from home
On streets
Around water
During bad weather

Manners
Politeness
Kindness
Cheerfulness
Respect
Thoughtfulness
Thankfulness
Patience
Table and telephone manners
History & Geography America, Our Home
Our Flag
Our Patriotic Holidays
Our Songs
The People Who Built America
The Separatists
America’s Indians
The Colonists
America’s Pioneers
America’s Cowboys
The New Americans
Tomorrow’s America
Language Arts Phonics and Reading
Review of vowels, consonants, blends, one- and two-vowel words, consonant blends
Recognition and use of all phonics special sounds in reading

Spelling rules
doubling consonants, dropping silent e, changing y to i
Oral reading

Cursive Writing
Review of letter formation
Guided creative writing
Creative writing journal
Daily seatwork practice in all academic areas
Introduction to 3/4-space writing

Spelling and Poetry
Weekly phonics-based word list
Vocabulary words and definitions second semester
Weekly test
Reinforces activities
Spelling glossary
Approximately seven poems committed to memory

Language
Capitalization of first word in a sentence, days of the week, months of the year, special holidays, people, and places
Correct punctuation at the ends of sentences
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
Creative writing
Physical Education Fun and healthy activities on the playground or in the gym.
Science Plants
Enjoying the Plant World

Animals
Enjoying the Animal World

Health and Human Biology
Enjoying Myself and Others

Earth
Enjoying the Stars and Planets
Enjoying Planet Earth

Matter
Enjoying the Air Around Us

Energy
Enjoying Things That Move

Conservation
Enjoying Things That Work Together
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