Reading: Foundational Skills online worksheets for Grade 2
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Unlock the world of literacy with our Reading: Foundational Skills online worksheets for Grade 2! Designed by experienced educators, these interactive worksheets are crafted to enhance your child's reading abilities. Engaging and educational, our resources focus on developing essential skills such as phonics, word recognition, and fluency. Perfect for young readers eager to explore and improve, our Grade 2 worksheets inspire confidence and foster a love for reading. With diverse activities tailored to second-grade learners, your child will enjoy a fun and fruitful journey towards reading mastery. Dive into our collection today and watch your child's foundational reading skills flourish!
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Context Clues and Homophones Worksheet
Make sure kids understand what homophones are (words that sound the same, different spellings, meanings). Give examples and look at the printout. Read each sentence and sound out words. Help them pick the right one and circle it.
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Starfish: True or False Worksheet
This worksheet helps kids learn more about starfish. Ask them what they know and read the text; it explains the creature's arms, color, and sight. At the end, read the questions and help them check true or false for each sentence.
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How to Draw House Worksheet
Does your child love to draw? Why not try teaching them some easy tricks? Get them to follow directions on this worksheet and learn how to draw a house. Read the questions at the end and ensure they get the answers right. Your kids will surely love it!
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How to Draw a Smiley Face Worksheet
Can your students draw a smiley face? Simplify the process with this worksheet, which provides step-by-step instructions. Ask them to follow the directions, then check True or False for each sentence at the bottom of the page. A great way to teach kids how to easily draw a smiley face!
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Visit an Aquarium Worksheet
Have your kids ever been to an aquarium? It's a great place to see a variety of sea creatures, like turtles, dolphins, sharks and fish. If they're fascinated by sea life, this worksheet is perfect! Help them circle the aquarium animals among the words in the picture.
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The Big Surprise: Questions Worksheet
Have your child read or listen to The Big Surprise. Ask them the questions in the printable, help check the answers and discuss the story. Keep it to 80 words.
Have your child read or listen to The Big Surprise, then ask them the questions in the printable. Discuss the story and help them check the answers.
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The Big Surprise Worksheet
Read this story to your kids: Lin and Jeff are in the supermarket with their big sister Alisa. They're excited to buy groceries. Listen closely to the details and ask the questions at the end to check your understanding. Read it twice to ensure full comprehension.
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Enough Is Enough (ough) Worksheet
As your students learn more about reading and pronouncing words, they can explore how some word patterns can be said differently. The 'ough' pattern, for instance, can be pronounced several ways. 'Enough' has the 'uff' sound. Provide your students with examples of words pronounced similarly and help them unscramble 'ough' words on this worksheet, ticking the box for the correct word.
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What Does It Mean? Worksheet
Students should know the meaning of words, even when used in different contexts. This worksheet has two sections. In the first, there's a picture on the right side. Ask students the meaning of 'ill' in "she is very ill today". Help them circle the correct answer from the options. The second section follows the same pattern. Make sure students circle the right answer.
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet
This worksheet tests phonetics and word recognition. Students should be familiar with past tense verbs. Read incomplete sentences, then read multiple options and help students select the correct one.
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Past Tense Verbs Word Search Worksheet
Kids must learn the rules of past tenses to speak English correctly. This worksheet helps them understand irregular past tense verbs. As they search for them, ask them to read the words aloud; this reinforces the learning.
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OUGH as in Bought Worksheet
Use this worksheet to teach your child the different pronunciations of -ough. For example, -ough can sound like ‘aw’ in ‘bought’. Ask your child to give more examples and help them underline the correct answers to fill in the blanks.
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Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet
Have your child list words with the long /i/ sound (eg. 'pie'), and if needed, help them out with some examples. Read each word in the worksheet together and check their answer by having them circle the correct word.
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Reading: Long E and IE Worksheet
Ask your child to name some words with the long /e/ sound they hear every day. Then, read aloud all the words in the worksheet with them. Ask them to circle the words containing ie that make this sound.
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Reading: EA as in Bread Worksheet
The vowel digraph ea can be read in two ways. Examples of the long sound are "read" and "lead"; examples of the short sound are "bread" and "head". Ask your kids to give you more examples and then have them check off the correct word for the pictures on this worksheet. This will help them understand the ea sound.
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Reading: Shoot for the Moon Worksheet
Ask your kids if they can name any common words with the /oo/ sound. Read each word with them and help them pronounce it. Then, have them circle the words that have the /oo/ sound as in moon.
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Reading: OW and OU Words Worksheet
Help your kids learn phonetics! Explain the different sounds and long/short variations. Emphasize that some vowel sounds are the same, e.g. ou = ow in cow. For practice, have them read aloud the words in the worksheet and check the box next to the spelling that matches the picture.
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Reading: Words With Suffixes Worksheet
Help your students understand suffixes and build reading fluency with this worksheet. Have them read each word, then choose the ones with a suffix. Practicing this will lead to better comprehension and more confident reading. Save it for future use in language and reading classes.
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Reading: Follow the Suffixes Worksheet
Students use suffixes to find the right way through a maze in this enjoyable activity! Understanding suffixes helps kids decode and comprehend more words, leading to better reading fluency. A great addition to your reading classes, keep this printable close!
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Reading: Fill in the Blank Worksheet
Students can practice understanding the meaning of common prefixes with this worksheet. They read sentences and pick the correct word with the appropriate prefix to complete it. Downloadable and a great addition to reading and vocabulary resources, this helps improve comprehension with mastery of the skill!
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Reading: What Is the Prefix Worksheet
This worksheet helps children learn about prefixes by matching pictures and base words with the correct prefix. Learning these prefixes and their meanings is essential for reading and vocabulary comprehension. Use this free download to check your students' understanding.
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Reading: Prefix Search Worksheet
Maze your way through prefixes! This worksheet helps students practice reading new words with a prefix and figuring out the base word. An understanding of prefixes gives students the skills to comprehend new words. A fun and useful activity for the reading classroom!
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Reading: Find the Prefixes Worksheet
Students are asked to circle all prefixes on this worksheet and brainstorm a list of words that have them. It's a great tool for teaching vocabulary and helps students understand new and unfamiliar words by recognizing how prefixes change meaning.
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Reading: OI and OY Worksheet
Ask your students if they know the rule for words with /oi/ or /oy/ sound. If not, it's easy to learn! Rule: If /oy/ at end of word, spell with 'oy'; if /oi/ in middle of word, spell with 'oi'. Use this worksheet to help them master these digraphs and improve their ability to decode.
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