2nd grade back to school

The First Week Back Activity Pack is stuffed full of activities for your first week of 2nd grade. To make it all make sense, I've included a free PDF of lesson plans for the first week of school that blends the activities from this pack with the routine and procedure lessons you need to teach! Click to download your FREE lesson plans for the first week of school, and have your best first week of school, EVER.

The first day back to school can be a lot of fun, but it’s also a bit hectic. Here are my top 5 back to school activities for your First Day of School in Second Grade for teachers and elementary students to stay on track and your first week of school activities to run smoothly.

Our first week of second grade was full of fun! From learning our classroom procedures, to team building we learned so much!

Get to know your students this back to school season with these ideas and freebies. Start your first day of school with these the perfect ice-breakers and activities. You'll love these… More

In an effort to fill up those first days with meaningful activities, I came across the idea of celebrating the 2nd day of 2nd grade. I loved it so much I continued to do it every year. Come read how we do it and download a FREE getting to know you activity for the first week of school.

It's that time of year again...back to school season. You're busy setting up your Pinterest-worthy classroom, focusing on every detail. Y...

Open House ideas. Great activity for students to do to show during Open house.

When I taught 2nd grade we always celebrated the 2nd Day of 2nd Grade. Well I transferred to a new school four years ago to teach 3rd grade and sort of forgot all about it. I've decided to bring the tradition back and have my students celebrate the 3rd Day of 3rd Grade... there will be decorations, party hats, activities and a small reception at the end of the day. Here are some snapshots of the various activities we'll be doing that day. If you're a 3rd Grade teacher and would like to…

With back to school right around the corner, I bet ya starting to plan your first few weeks back to school. One of the best ways to kick off the school year is with read-aloud sessions. In my latest blog post I shared 25 epic back to school read alouds for 2nd grade. READ NOW ON THE BLOG!

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Chapter book read alouds for your 2nd grade classroom. My second grade kids love some of these read alouds. Come find your new favorite! #1 is super entertaining and imaginative!

Back to School Night can be the first time you meet many of the parents in your class. It is important that you communicate all of the information the parents will need to help their child have a successful school year. Here are my top tips for planning an informative and stress free Back to School Night: Have a Sign In SheetHave parents sign in on a sheet as the enter the room. This will allow you to keep track of which student's parents were able to attend. Be sure to send home copies of…

An easy way to encourage a love for reading is to read to students everyday. So here's a list of the best chapter books for 2nd grade...

Ideas, resources, activities, and books for the first week of school in second grade #backtoschool

Finding great chapter books for 2nd graders can be a challenge. You want to make sure your students have books at their reading level, but you also want to make sure they've got a good selection of books that will hold their interest. That's why I created this book list for 2nd graders. 20 Awesome 2nd Grade

Looking for back to school books for 2nd grade to start your year off right? These eleven titles are must reads this school year!

Lesson plans for the first day of school including resources/read alouds perfect for 1st-3rd grade

Looking for a fun and engaging back to school activity to break the ice and foster connections? This FREE and fun first-day-of-school find a friend scavenger hunt helps primary grade students connect and make new friends effortlessly.

5 Simple Back-To-School Activities That Make A BIG Impact 3

Get to know your class with these ideas for back to school activities! Make back to school prep and planning a little easier by gathering get to know you activities from this article by Hello Learning. These first week of school activities are perfect for a 4th grade or 5th grade classroom. Kids will love that you want to get to know your class! Click to get some new ideas for your back to school plans!