2nd Grade English Language Arts Worksheets : Page 3

Have your students mastered present tense verb endings, or could they use a bit more practice? Use this mix of regular verbs and verbs ending in Y to challenge your students with third person singular present tense.

Let's practice identifying the blends at the end! Kids will sound out each word and identify the ending blend.

By now, your child knows that not all vowel sounds are the same. Challenge him to determine whether words contain a short or long vowel sound.

Read about Pete and all of his pets in this story. 

Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

Young writers discover strategies for creating compelling introductions that capture a reader's interest in this writing worksheet.

Check out this list of prepositions to help your young learner master her parts of speech!

Children learn to identify, pronounce, and sort words with R-controlled vowels in this grammar and phonics worksheet.

This worksheet helps students fine tune their understanding of letter-sound relationships and spelling patterns.

One of the first questions young readers should ask is, "Who is telling this story?" Here students will practice spotting different points of view by identifying which point of view sentences are written from and then writing sentences of their own.

Similes are all around us—sometimes you just need a little context to know how to decipher them! This lighthearted story about a twisted ankle contains two hidden similes. Can your students find them?

In this worksheet, children will use a word bank to complete eight sentences with the correct preposition.

Students will gain insight into the meaning of compound words as they break each word into its two different parts.

This worksheet introduces basic past tense where verbs end in -ed.

Embark on a 30-day reading adventure with this fun printable!

Discover descriptive words with this adjective word search, perfect for kids who are learning parts of speech.

Get to know pioneering astrophysicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Looking for an opinion graphic organizer for your learner? Check out this worksheet template that helps your child list an opinion, reasons, and conclusion.

Children will read simple pasta directions, then select the correct transition words from the choices shown.

Use this surprise party-themed worksheet to have fun with present participle practice! Students will start by filling in the blanks with verbs rewritten in present participle form, and they'll end up with a cute story about a surprise party.

In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.

The vowel team "ee" stars in this second grade review. Students will use context clues and a word bank to practice “ee” words.

Changing verbs from future to present tense can be tricky for young learners! Give your students a grammar boost with this useful worksheet that puts skill practice in context.

Practice dividing up V/CV words by syllables in this spelling and grammar worksheet!

Help your second grader master sounding out and reading "ow" words like cow and towel.

It's raining, it's pouring, inflectional endings don't have to be boring! Students will add –ing, –s, and –ed inflectional endings to words with and without silent E’s in this rainy day-themed worksheet..

Want to help your young readers learn to discern the central message or lesson of fictional stories? Have your students read this short version of the classic fable of the "Lion and the Mouse" by Aesop to practice determining the moral.

Children learn how to create singular possessive nouns using apostrophes in this grammar and mechanics worksheet.

Share all about yourself with this getting-to-know-you writing activity!

Find the pets and perfect your prepositions as well.