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Make Christmas magical in your classroom with this low-prep Christmas Around the World Unit! This engaging 5-day resource takes students on a festive trip across Mexico, Italy, Israel, the United Kingdom, and Sweden using reading comprehension, crafts, cultural activities, and a student passport. Perfect for elementary classrooms, homeschool, after-school programs, or December centers. Students will learn about holiday traditions around the world—including Las Posadas, La Befana, Hanukkah, Ch

Start your year with confidence using this comprehensive 2nd Grade Beginning of the Year Assessment Packet! Perfect for back-to-school benchmarking, this resource gives teachers the tools to evaluate foundational skills in phonics, reading fluency, sight word recognition, writing, and math. Designed for ease of use and aligned to first grade standards, this pack helps you quickly identify learning gaps and group students for targeted instruction. Great for classroom teachers, interventionists

Bring a bright, calm, and uplifting vibe to your classroom with this “Soaring” Sky-Themed Classroom Decor Bundle! Featuring soft cloud and sky designs, this printable decor pack includes everything you need to set up a fresh, organized, and welcoming classroom environment. With a cohesive look that’s both cheerful and calming, this bundle includes editable and ready-to-print items like nameplates, calendar cards, supply labels, classroom posters, and more. Perfect for back-to-school prep, clas

Turn your classroom into a team of young authors with Our Picture Book Adventure! This engaging, hands-on writing unit helps 2nd graders plan, write, and illustrate their own picture book while learning the structure of a story — beginning, middle, and end. Perfect for a 2–3 day writing lesson or a mini-unit, this resource blends literacy, art, and creativity to build confidence in young writers. Students will brainstorm characters and settings, plan their story with a simple storyboard, and c

Bring your Wonders 2020 Unit 2 writing instruction to life with this engaging Habitat Research Report Project designed to align with the 2nd Grade Writing to Inform: Research Report unit. This resource supports your students from planning to publishing using student friendly anchor charts, scaffolded outlines, and hands on lessons all aligned to the Wonders Unit 2 writing scope and sequence. Students will learn how to ask research questions, gather facts, organize their ideas, and write a c

Master essential math facts with this complete 2nd Grade Math Fact Fluency Bundle! This all-in-one resource includes strategy-based centers, flashcards, games, worksheets, and timed tests that build fluency and confidence through meaningful, scaffolded practice. Use it in small groups, whole class, or interventions. Whether you're teaching addition strategies like doubles, making ten, or counting on, or tackling subtraction strategies like bridging to ten and counting back, this bundle walks

Help your students understand how government works with these engaging, kid-friendly reading passages! This resource includes 6 nonfiction articles about important government roles, written at a Level N (2nd grade) reading level to build comprehension and social studies knowledge at the same time. Each passage focuses on a different government job and clearly explains roles, responsibilities, and real-world impact in a way young learners can understand. What’s Included: 6 full-page read

Build confidence and fluency with this Wonders 2nd Grade Unit 3 Sight Word Fluency Packet! This resource provides five weeks of one-minute sight word fluency practice aligned with McGraw-Hill Wonders (2nd Grade). Students can track their weekly progress while improving sight word recognition, automaticity, and reading speed. Perfect for whole group warm-ups, literacy centers, small group instruction, RTI, or take-home fluency practice! 🌟 What’s Included✅ 5 Weeks of Wonders-Aligned Sight

Make your literacy block stronger all year long with this year-round bundle of anchor charts aligned to Wonders 2020 2nd Grade ELA Units 1–6! These kid-friendly, visually engaging anchor charts help students understand and reference key reading comprehension strategies and text features across every unit. Perfect for focus walls, mini-lessons, small groups, and independent reference, this bundle covers every comprehension skill from beginning to end of the year. What’s Included: Over 30 anchor

Make your classroom walls shine all year long with this bundle of monthly student work display activities! This resource includes seasonal and holiday-themed writing crafts designed for 2nd grade, perfect for creating eye-catching bulletin boards and hallway displays. Each monthly activity combines writing, creativity, and reflection while aligning with academic skills and social-emotional learning. From “If I Lived in a Snow Globe” to “Mapping My Neighborhood” and “Design a Mini Golf Course,” s

Make teaching Wonders 2020 ELA Second Grade Unit 3 Weeks 1–2 easier and more engaging with this supplemental packet! This resource is packed with ready-to-use activities, anchor charts, centers, flashcards, and worksheets that align directly with the Wonders curriculum. Perfect for whole-group instruction, small groups, or independent practice. What’s Included: ✔ Anchor Charts – Long A and Long I spelling patterns ✔ Sight Word Flashcards ✔ Long A Sorting Center ✔ Roll a Long I Word Game ✔ Rhymin

Bring Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White to life with this printable comprehension packet designed specifically for 2nd grade readers! This chapter-by-chapter novel study includes two comprehension questions per chapter that focus on key 2nd grade ELA skills, including main idea, character traits, vocabulary, predictions, and theme. Perfect for whole-class read-alouds, small group instruction, or independent novel studies, this resource makes it easy to support reading comprehension with no prep req

Looking to build strong math foundations and keep students engaged in small groups or math centers? This 2nd Grade Math Mats Bundle includes 14 reusable work mats that cover key skills aligned with the 2nd grade math curriculum. Perfect for small group instruction, early finishers, or independent practice, these versatile mats can be used over and over again with dry-erase pockets or lamination! These hands-on math visuals support a range of strategies and concepts to deepen number sense and flu

Make teaching Author’s Purpose engaging and hands-on with these ready-to-use literacy centers! Perfect for 2nd grade classrooms, these activities help students practice identifying whether a text is meant to Persuade, Inform, or Entertain (PIE). With interactive tasks and easy-to-follow directions, students will strengthen their reading comprehension skills while having fun. This resource is designed for guided reading groups, literacy centers, or whole-class practice. The centers are differe

Help your students master sequencing skills with these engaging, differentiated fable worksheets designed for 2nd grade! This resource includes two complete fable lessons written at three different reading levels (RAZ Levels J, L, and N). Each fable features a clear beginning, middle, and end, along with interactive boxes for students to record key events. ✨ What’s Included: 2 original fables with moral lessons Differentiated texts at 3 reading levels (RAZ J, L, N) Large-print passages for easy

Help your students understand author’s purpose with this engaging, print-and-go worksheet! Featuring a short narrative nonfiction passage about a community helper (a firefighter), students will practice identifying key details, determining the author’s purpose, and recognizing the genre. This worksheet is perfect for second grade reading comprehension, small groups, literacy centers, or independent practice. With plenty of space for student responses, it works well as both a class activity an

Looking for engaging, ready-to-go activities that align with Wonders 2020 Second Grade Unit 1, Weeks 1–2? This ELA bundle has everything you need to reinforce phonics, grammar, vocabulary, writing, and reading comprehension—all in one easy-to-use download! Perfect for small groups, centers, morning work, homework, or whole-group instruction, this resource is designed to save you time while boosting student engagement and understanding. ✅ What’s Included: Phonics & Spelling Anchor Chart: Short

Bring your Wonders 2nd Grade Unit 1 stories to life with these engaging, hands-on reading comprehension craftivities! Each activity is aligned with a weekly selection and integrates writing, comprehension, and fine motor skills to deepen understanding of key concepts like friendship, family, culture, and perseverance. Perfect for centers, bulletin boards, or whole-group lessons, these crafts get students thinking critically and creatively about each story. Includes 5 Story-Based Craftivities: M

Make narrative writing engaging and structured with this comprehensive 2nd Grade Writing Bundle! This writing resource is designed to support your students as they plan, draft, and publish a personal narrative based on the theme "A Day with My Family"—perfectly aligned with Wonders 2020, 2nd Grade Unit 1. This low-prep bundle helps students organize their ideas and build confidence in their writing process through a clear, step-by-step approach. What’s Included: ✅ Model Text with 4 comprehensi

Teach your students about God’s character and how it grows in us with this engaging, 3-day Bible lesson plan on the Fruit of the Spirit! Perfect for elementary classrooms, Christian schools, homeschool, or Sunday School, this resource helps children explore Galatians 5:22–23 in a hands-on and age-appropriate way. This ready-to-use Bible study unit includes everything you need to introduce, teach, and reinforce the 9 Fruit of the Spirit with interactive activities, Bible stories, and pract