Grade 2 Vocabulary Development Curriculum Resources
Enhance language skills in elementary students with our Vocabulary Development curriculum resources. These resources provide a structured approach to developing and expanding vocabulary, fostering a strong foundation in language education.
Curriculum Resources Results
Making Compound Words
This worksheet is a great way to practice making compound words. Students are given images and the first part of a word-...
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S, R, and L Blends
This worksheet is a great way to practice consonant blends. Students will spin the spinner and land on a consonant blend...
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Silent E Kangaroo Hop—Board Game
This board game will help students to practice final e words. Student will roll the dice, move foward that many spaces, ...
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Irregularly Spelled Words
You can never get enough practice spelling words that don't follow normal spelling patterns. In this activity, students ...
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Root Words
This worksheet on root words covers the roots astro, fact, and norm. Students are given the definition of each root as w...
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I Can Spell!
Practice spelling and dictionary skills with this sheet. Students are shown words that are spelled incorrectly and an im...
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Spelling Correction
Practice spelling and dictionary skills with this sheet. Students are shown incorrectly spelled words and their definiti...
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Real—Life Connections Vocabulary Words
This worksheet is a great way to practice real life connections. Students will fill the table in with items from their l...
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Travel Vocabulary
This travel worksheet on domain-specific vocabulary will help students to learn new words and practice using a dictionar...
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Sweet & Spicy Vocabulary Words
This worksheet on real-life connections is a fun way to practice this skill. Students will create a fake menu in this ac...
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Context Clues Toucans
This informational text on toucans contains some tricky, domain-specific vocabulary words. Students must find the meanin...
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Spelling With a Dictionary
Practice spelling and dictionary skills with this sheet. Students are shown incorrectly spelled words-- they must correc...
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Tricky Spelling Words
This worksheet on irregularly spelled words is a great way to identify misspelled words as well as practice tricky spell...
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Halloween Fill in the Blank
This Halloween fill-in-the-blank is a fun way to practice real life connections. Students will fill in the blanks with w...
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Prefix: Re
This worksheet on prefixes focuses on the prefix re-. Students will read each sentence and choose the word in parenthese...
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Shades of Meaning
This worksheet on shades of meaning will help students to strenghten their vocabulary. In this exercise, students must s...
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Vocabulary Practice Using Context
This worksheet on sentence-level context will help students to build their vocabulary. Students will read sentences that...
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Let's Learn Shades of Meaning
This worksheet on shades of meaning will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Students will read the shades of ...
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Birthday Candle Sort
This birthday-themed sheet will help students to practice the vowel teams ee, ea, ai, and ay. Students must sort the wor...
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Adding Prefixes
This prefix worksheet is a great way to practice this skill. Students will match the prefixes on the left to base words ...
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The Prefix Board Game
This board game will help your class to practice prefixes. Students will roll the die and move foward that many spaces. ...
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Prefix: Un
This worksheet on prefixes focuses on the prefix un-. Students will read each sentence and choose the word in parenthese...
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Elle's Birthday Homophones
This worksheet on homophones will help your class to practice these commonly confused words. Students will read each sen...
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Spelling in the Fairy Garden
This fairy-themed sheet will help students to practice their spelling of words that don't follow normal spelling rules. ...
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Use Context to Self Correct
This worksheet on sentence-level context will help students to build their vocabulary. Students will read sentences that...
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Fishing for Shades of Meaning
This worksheet on shades of meaning will help students to strenghten their vocabulary. Students must sort the fish into ...
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My 2nd Grade Vocabulary Journal
This worksheet will help students to strengthen their vocabulary and practice using a dictionary. Students will write do...
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I Can Make Compound Words!
This worksheet is a great way to practice making compound words. Students will match the words on the ice cream scoops t...
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Valentine's Day Homophones
This Valentine's Day-themed sheet on homophones is a great way to practice this skill. Students will choose the correct ...
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Cleaning Up With Root Words
This worksheet is a great way to practice root words. Students will match the words on the clothes to the correcct root ...
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My Vocabulary Journal for 2nd Grade
This worksheet will help students to strengthen their vocabulary and practice using a dictionary. Students will write do...
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Forming Compound Words
This worksheet is a great way to practice making compound words. Students are given the first part of a word-- they must...
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Recognizing Root Words
This worksheet is a great way to practice root words. Different roots and their definitions are written on the columns i...
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Shooting for Prefixes
This worksheet on prefixes focuses on re-, un-, and dis-. Three basketball hoops illustrated on the page represent these...
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Identify Affixes and Base Words
This worksheet on prefixes will help students to understand and identify affixes and base words. First students will rea...
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Sentence—Level Context
This worksheet on sentence-level context will help your class to learn new words. Students will read each sentence and t...
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Prefixes and Suffixes Word Decoding
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Word Categories and Attributes
Interactive first grade activity for defining words by category and key attributes. Students practice classifying object...
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Sorting Words into Categories
Interactive first grade activity for sorting words into categories like colors and clothing. Practice categorizing words...
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Root Words and Word Meanings
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Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes
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Grade 1 Vocabulary Cards
This vocabulary resource is a great way to have students practice using new words. Students are given 12 words and defin...
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Real Life Connections—Vocabulary
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Vocabulary—Real Life Connections
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Real Life Connections—Vocabulary Practice
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Choosing Words and Phrases for Effec
This vocabulary worksheet is a great way to practice using strong words, or words that create effect or emotion. Student...
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Vocabulary Choosing Words for Effect
This vocabulary worksheet is a great way to practice using strong words, or words that create effect or emotion. Student...
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Choosing Words and Phrases for Effect |
This vocabulary worksheet is a great way to practice using strong words, or words that create effect or emotion. Student...
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Using Descriptive Words
This worksheet on adjectives is a great way to strengthen vocabulary and to practice using descriprive words. Students w...
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Real Life Connections
This worksheet will help students to sort things from their lives into the correct categories. Students will determine i...
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Using New Words
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Rhyming Match—Up
This resource is perfect for practicing new vocabulary words with your class! Students can keep this list of common voca...
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Act Out the Verbs
Students will match each word to an illustrated depiction, then act out the meaning through movement. This will help bui...
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Hot vs Cold
This worksheet will help students differentiate between things that are hot and cold. Students will color in the cold th...
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Shades of Meaning - Act and Discuss
This anchor chart on words with similar meanings is perfect for practicing this skill! Color coding will support student...
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Exploring Shades of Meaning
This anchor chart on words with similar meanings is perfect for practicing this skill! Color coding will support student...
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Real Life Connections Between Words
This worksheet on real life connections will help students to strengthen their vocabulary. Questions will ask students t...
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Homophones at the Beach
This worksheet on sentence-level context will help your class to practice tricky homophones. Students will read each sen...
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Learning Synonyms
This worksheet on synoyms is a great way to practice vocabulary. Students will read each sentence and find a synonym for...
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Verb Antonyms
This worksheet will help students to practice their verb antonyms! Students will read the words on the left and match th...
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Adjective Antonyms
This worksheet will help students to practice their adjective antonyms! Students will read the words on the left and mat...
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Consonant Digraphs - Spelling Practice
This worksheet on consonant digraphs is a great way to practice this skill. Students are given 9 words that are missing ...
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Dictionary and Reference Materials
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Vocabulary —Man Made vs Natural Things
This worksheet will help students to think about sorting items into categories based off of their attributes. For this a...
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Vocabulary—What Doesn’t Fit?
This worksheet will help students to think about organizing items into categories based off of their attributes. Student...
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Sentence—Level Context
This worksheet on sentence-level context will help your class to learn new words. Students will read each sentence and t...
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Valentine's Day Homophones
This Valentine's Day-themed sheet on homophones is a great way to practice this skill. Students will choose the correct ...
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Elle's Birthday Homophones
This worksheet on homophones will help your class to practice these commonly confused words. Students will read each sen...
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What Doesn't Fit?
In this activity, students are presented with an underwater scene and their task is to identify and cross out the item t...
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Category Sorting
This worksheet will help students practice organizing items into categories. Students will sort the items into the corre...
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Sorting Items Into Categories
This worksheet will help students practice organizing items into categories. Students will sort the items into the corre...
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Homophones—Commonly Confused Words
This homophone worksheet is a great resource to practice this skill. Students will read the sentences and then circle th...
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Word Meaning Strategies
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Prefixes and Root Words
This worksheet on prefixes and root words is a good introduction to this skill. Students will look at the words and unde...
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Prefixes, Suffixes, and Base Words
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Identifying Prefixes, Root Words, and Suffixes
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Greek and Latin Roots and Affixes
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Weather Vocabulary
This worksheet will help students build their science vocabulary that is related to weather. Students will define 4 doma...
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Relationships Between Word and Meanings
Interactive grade 1 activity exploring word relationships and meanings. Students practice identifying synonyms, antonyms...
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Sorting Animals
This worksheet will help students to think about sorting items into categories based off of their attributes. For this a...
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Vocabulary—Living vs Nonliving Things
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Vocabulary Summer or Winter?
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The Adding—ing Game
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Root Words & Inflectional Endings
This worksheet on inflectional endings is a great way to practice this skill. Students will read each word, underline th...
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Vocabulary Spelling Patterns
This fun worksheet on word families covers the families "ock, "ack," and "ick." Students will make words using the these...
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Spelling Patterns
This fun worksheet on word families covers the families "ap, "an," "at," and "ag." Students will make words using the th...
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