Grade 2 teaching resources for Canada
Book Vs Movie Compare and Contrast Activity
, Not Grade Specific,
This activity is a great way for students to compare and contrast a story or drama with its movie adaptation. It's a great way to get students to think critically about both the text and the film.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Compare And Contrast, Independent And Guided Reading, Movies To Compare And Contrast
Books I Am Reading Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
Books I Am Reading gives young learners a consistent way to track completed stories across the school year. Each row includes a date, a book-title field, and a prompt asking whether the reader liked the book. The log creates a visible record of reading volume while also encouraging a small act of reflection after every title. Teachers can revisit the entries for conferences, compare changing preferences, or invite learners to select one logged book for a fuller recommendation.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Genres, Independent And Guided Reading, Reading Logs
Bop or Flop – Music Class Listening Game
, Not Grade Specific,
Six voting slides each pit two songs against one another, with a listen prompt on either side and a check mark and an x to drag onto the winner and the loser.
Author Joyful Noise Teaching
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Tags Music Game, Songs, Music Class, Whole Group, Music Game Download, What Is Bop Music, Music Game Free, Bopping Songs, Be Bop 1
Brain Teaser - Find and Match Activity
, Not Grade Specific,
Odd-one-out word puzzles: in each line, students cross out the word that does not belong, then add a new word that fits with the rest.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Brain Teaser, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Ice Breaker, Games, Early Finishers
Brain Teasers – Word Play Compound Word Puzzles
, Not Grade Specific,
Compound word picture puzzles: students look at pairs or trios of pictures, such as ice and cream, and write the compound word they make.
Author LessonFull.com
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Tags Compound, Words, Vocabulary, Brain Teaser, Brain Teaser Words, Brain Teasers With Words, Play On Words Brain Teasers, Teasers Pictures
Branches of Government word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
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Learners first search for key government words inside a grid. The scramble adds compact definitions for legislative, executive, and judicial functions along with congressional offices and structures. Across and down clues broaden the review to procedure, representation, parties, and the courts. Filled versions follow all three puzzle formats. Exact solutions are withheld while the civics scope and progression remain visible.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword
Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner Classifying Food Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
Three labelled meal groups organize a mixed bank of familiar foods. Learners decide where each food most logically belongs, then write it beneath the selected meal heading. The examples span breakfast staples, sandwiches, soups, entrées, drinks, and side dishes, so several choices invite discussion about routines and context. The open sorting format emphasizes classification and reasoning rather than a single illustrated matching exercise.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Health And Nutrition, Food
Brushing Your Teeth Sequencing Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
Toothbrushing steps printed down one page, with teeth sets and a toothbrush to cut from the foot of the sheet and use to demonstrate correct brushing to a classmate.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Sequencing, Summarizing, Human Body, Health And Nutrition, Brushing Teeth Sequence, Sequencing Worksheet First Grade
Buddy Reading Poster
, Not Grade Specific,
"Elbow to elbow, knee to knee" — the classic paired-reading posture cue — is displayed as a two-page classroom poster for partner reading time.
Author First in Line
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Tags Reading Poster, Reading Chart, Partner Work, Partner Reading, Language Arts
Build A Caterpillar Sight Word: Grade 1
, Not Grade Specific,
Caterpillar pieces turn sight-word spelling into a hands-on construction task. After the pages are printed, laminated, and cut, learners choose a head and assemble lettered body sections to make a word from the included Grade 1 list. Separate alphabet-piece pages provide the letters needed for repeated combinations. The activity suits literacy centres, partner practice, or targeted review with a smaller teacher-selected word set.
Author Oh Boy Homeschool
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Tags Dolch, Caterpillar, Phonics, Vocabulary, Sight Words
Business Games word search puzzle worksheet activity
, Not Grade Specific,
The word bank gathers enterprise terms that may appear in classroom simulations or business games. Learners locate the words in a dense grid, reinforcing spelling while noticing relationships among money, people, planning, and performance. A marked second page is present. The bank can seed later discussion of how the concepts interact in a simulation.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble , Puzzles, Worksheet, Activities, Vocabulary, Holidays, Printable, Games, Morning Work
Busy Learning About Shapes Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,
Each shape receives its own focused practice page. Learners say and trace the name, colour the figure, write the word, locate matching examples, and choose the correct label or property. Repeating the routine across eight forms supports comparison while preserving one clear target per page. The set mixes conventional geometric figures with familiar visual forms such as a star and heart, so instruction can distinguish formal shape vocabulary from everyday classroom shape names.
Author KD's Kids School Shop
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Tags Learning About Shapes, Shapes Worksheet, Tracing Shapes, Coloring, Preschool Geometry
Capitalization Practice and Activities, Grade 3 Grammar Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,
Each worksheet presents six lowercase or undercapitalized sentences for learners to rewrite correctly. Across the eight pages, examples cover names of people and pets, countries and cities, landmarks, bodies of water, historical groups, holidays, months, book titles, institutions, and other proper nouns. The consistent format provides substantial repetition while the varied contexts broaden rule application. Teachers can assign pages individually for focused review.
Author TeacherYouWant
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Tags Third Grade, Grammar, Worksheets And Activities, Home School
Careers Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
We Can Do Different Jobs introduces career vocabulary through visual clues. Students study each worker’s setting, clothing, tools, customers, or actions and write the occupation they think is shown. The directions emphasize that many types of work are available, keeping the activity exploratory rather than prescriptive. Because some scenes may support more than one reasonable job label, discussion can focus on the evidence behind a choice and on how related careers differ in responsibilities.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Have Fun Teaching
Carroll Diagrams – Math Patterns & Shape Attributes
, Not Grade Specific,
A two-by-two Carroll diagram sorts nine labelled shapes into four grid cells based on two classification criteria at once.
Author Elementary Resources 4 U
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Tags Geometry, Shapes, Shape Attributes, Carroll Diagrams, Patterns, Graphic Organizers, Math Challenge, Math Centers, Small Group
Cause and Effect Anchor Chart – Reading Reference Set
, Not Grade Specific,
A completed cause-and-effect anchor chart is followed by two fill-in-the-blank versions of the same signal-words layout and sentence-frame structure, for display or interactive notebook use.
Author First in Line
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Tags Cause And Effect, Reading Notebook, Reading Lesson, Fill In The Blank, Anchor Chart, Reading Comprehension, Text Structure, Interactive Notebook
Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer
, Not Grade Specific,
Cause and Effects helps learners map multiple outcomes back to a shared source. The central cause box anchors the organizer, while six labelled effect areas radiate around it. Students can use the structure after a text, science event, historical topic, or classroom discussion to separate what happened from why it happened. The repeated effect spaces are especially useful when one action has several consequences, and the layout makes those parallel relationships visible at a glance.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Cause And Effect, Cause And Effect Organizers, Cause/effect Graphic Organizer, Cause And Effect Essay Graphic Organizer
Cause and Effect – 4-Page Practice Set
, Not Grade Specific,
A four-page picture-matching activity has students examine a cause image and match it to its effect, repeated across the set to build cause-and-effect thinking.
Author KD's Kids School Shop
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Tags Cause And Effect, Language Arts, Worksheet, Visual Learning, Comprehension Strategies
CH, SH, TH, WH Digraphs – 6 Phonics Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,
Six worksheet activities practice the CH, SH, TH, and WH consonant digraphs in both beginning and ending word positions, from circling and identifying the digraph to writing original sentences.
Author Clever Crafters
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Tags Consonant Digraphs Worksheets, CH SH TH WH Phonics, Beginning Sounds, Ending Sounds, Early Literacy
Character Setting Plot Activity
, Not Grade Specific,
This activity is great for helping students build their reading comprehension skills by finding examples of character, setting, and plot as they read. It's a great resource for any teacher looking to help their students improve their reading comprehension.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Plot, Story Elements, Text Features
Character Traits Anchor Chart – 4-Chart Set
, Not Grade Specific,
Two paired anchor charts teach students to infer a story character's traits from thoughts, feelings, actions, and how others describe them.
Author First in Line
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Tags Anchor Charts, Reading Printable, Reading Chart, Character Traits, Reading Notebook
Character Traits word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
, Not Grade Specific,
Fifteen trait adjectives — brave, kind, honest, loyal, greedy, selfish, courageous, arrogant, humble, jealous, patient, rude, polite, curious, lazy — are clued by short synonyms across a crossword, a scramble and a letter grid.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword
Characters Anchor Chart
, Not Grade Specific,
An anchor chart defines characters and identifies the main character as the story's most important, central figure, provided in both a completed reference version and a fill-in-the-blank version.
Author First in Line
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Tags Characters, Reading, Books, Language Arts, Anchor Chart, Character Anchor Chart
Check In Check Out Template (For Behaviour Management, RTI, MTSS)
, Not Grade Specific,
Check In Check Out information is organized in a spreadsheet that users copy before entering their own program details. The template provides an editable structure for the recurring behaviour-management routine rather than a completed student record. Its format supports local adaptation within RTI or MTSS implementation. The delivered access page directs users to make their own spreadsheet copy, preserving a clean original while allowing program-specific entries and labels.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
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Tags Behavior Management, MTSS, RTI, Classroom Management, Check In Check Out, Behavior. Modification, Sel, Social-emotional Learning, School Counseling