2nd Grade Spelling Lists and Word Practice Activities
Stop scrambling to come up with engaging activities and lists of words to practice! These DIFFERENTIATED spelling lists cover a year's worth of phonics patterns. There are 3 lists for every spelling pattern PLUS a bonus pre-test list. Easily meet each of your students' spelling needs with these no prep lists.
Includes six pages of 9 activities each to use with any word list. These lists cover all 2nd grade spelling patterns starting with short vowels. These lists could also be used for 1st grade enrichment or 3rd grade review.
It includes:
- master list
- 36 weeks of spelling lists
- Each week includes a pretest list and 3 differentiated lists (below, on, and above level)
- 6 pages of spelling activities (9 choices on each page) for classroom practice or homework
How are the lists organized?
The lists are divided into 6 week blocks. Here is the suggested order:
First 6 weeks
1. short a
2. short e
3. short i
4. short o
5. short u
6. long a/silent e
Second 6 weeks
7. long i/silent e
8. long o/silent e
9. long u/silent e
10. ee, ea, ey
11. ai, ay
12. igh, ie, y
Third 6 weeks
13. oa, ow
14. ar
15. eer, ear
16. er, ir, ur
17. or, ore, oar
18. air, are
Fourth 6 weeks
19. ou, ow
20. oy, oi
21. ui, ew, ue
22. oo, ou
23. aw, au
24. glued sounds: ng, nk
Fifth 6 weeks
25. consonant -le
25. soft, hard c
26. soft, hard g
28. silent consonants
29. str, scr. spr, spl
30. prefixes re- and un-
Sixth 6 weeks
31. suffixes –er, -est
32. contractions
33. inflectional ending -ed
34. inflectional ending -ing
35. commonly spelled words
36. 2nd grade sight words
The lists vary and there are more words as the skill difficulty increases. The below level lists have 5-8 and the on/above have 8-10.
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