Grade 2 Overall Expectations:
Read and demonstrate an understanding of a variety of literary, graphic, and informational texts, using a range of strategies to construct meaning;
- Complete EnglishSmart: Grade 2 (Book)
- Judy Moody, Book Quiz Whiz (Book)
- Artful Reading (Book)
- Wordalicious! English Language Arts – Ages 5-7, Grades K-2 (Launchpad)
- Chase the Tale! English Language Arts – Ages 5-7, Grades K-2 (Launchpad)
- Hi, Jack! (CloudLibrary eBook)
- Wild Animal Babies (CloudLibrary eBook)
- A First Book of Fairy Tales and Myths Box Set (CloudLibrary eBook)
- The Ultimate Kids’ Joke Book (Hoopla eAudiobook)
- Our Dog’s Name is Roomba (Website)
Recognize a variety of text forms, text features, and stylistic elements and demonstrate understanding of how they help communicate meaning;
- Letters From My Tooth Fairy (Book)
- Turtle and Tortoise Are Not Friends (Book)
- The Secret Friend (Book)
- Lost for Words (Book)
- Caillou Sends a Letter (Book)
- Diary of a Wombat (Book)
- Diary of a Baby Wombat (Book)
- Young Learner’s Picture Dictionary (Book)
- Children’s Dictionary Online (Website)
Use knowledge of words and cueing systems to read fluently;
- Talent Night (Book)
- Reading Readiness: Songs, Funky Phonics and More (Book)
- Mouse Makes Words: A Phonics Reader (Book)
- A Sound Way: Phonics Activities for Early Literacy (Book)
- Phonics Volumes I & II (DVD)
- Reading Strategies (Website)
Reflect on and identify their strengths as readers, areas for improvement, and the strategies they found most helpful before, during, and after reading.
- The Reading Race (Book)
- Hooray for Reading Day! (Book)
- The Bee Tree (YouTube)
- The Best Book to Read (YouTube)
- Word Hippo (Website)
- Before, During, and After Reading (Website)