Hi, You need to enable javascript on your browser to use TpT. See how this improves your TpT experience.

Tales from Grade 2

Follow Me (1,391)

United States - Tennessee

4.8

4,790 votes

FREE Download

Assess the general quality of my work with this free download

2nd Grade Reading Comprehensio...

DOWNLOAD NOW

My Products (157)
Ratings & Reviews
Ask a Question
My Profile

You Selected:

Prices

Free

CUSTOM CATEGORIES

Grades

PreK

Kindergarten

1^st

2^nd

3^rd

4^th

5^th

Other

Subject

Prices

Free

Top Resource Types

MY FEATURED ITEMS

Revising and Editing Practice | Digital...

$6.00

137

Morning Meeting Games | Fun Friday Activities...

$12.00

$6.99

460

Digital Morning Meeting Games | Brain Breaks |...

$24.00

$14.00

319

Morning Meeting Activities | Digital Community...

$43.00

$21.50

My Products

sort by:

Best Sellers

view:

FREE Breathing Exercise for Calm Down Corners

By Tales from Grade 2

This shapes breathing exercise is the perfect resource for your calm down corner. The poster includes directions for students to trace each shape while breathing in, holding, and breathing out. I specifically chose and labeled shapes that 2nd grade

Subjects:

Classroom Management, School Counseling, Classroom Community

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Posters

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.81 MB)

WISH LIST

Printable Writing Prompt | Revising and Editing Practice

By Tales from Grade 2

Editing and revising worksheet to practice handwriting, writing mechanics, and more writing skills! This 1-page freebie is perfect for 2nd grade, and can be used as homework, ELA centers, reading small groups, and writing workshop! SkillsEach prompt

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Handwriting

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

CCSS:

W.2.1, W.2.2, W.2.3, W.2.5, W.2.6, W.2.8, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5...

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.68 MB)

WISH LIST

Revising and Editing Practice | Digital Writing Prompt

By Tales from Grade 2

This freebie includes 1 leveled writing prompt (3 differentiated versions) for students to edit and revise before writing their own paragraphs. Watch the product preview to see how you can use this product to differentiate instruction virtually or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Centers

FREE

Online Resource
Google Slides™

WISH LIST

Digital Resources Reading Comprehension Passages FREEBIE

By Tales from Grade 2

These engaging, digital reading passages are great for 2nd and 3rd graders. Each passage has blank spaces for you or your students to types names for the main characters. Making your students the characters in a text can increase interest and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Centers

FREE

Online Resource
Google Slides™

WISH LIST

2nd Grade Reading Comprehension Passages

By Tales from Grade 2

2nd grade reading comprehension passages for literacy centers, guided reading, homework, and reading fluency. Use these fun reading activities as an engaging activity for standardized testing prep!Perfect in 2nd grade classrooms

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Centers

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.4, RL.2.7, RL.2.10, RF.2.3, RF.2.3a, RF.2.3b, RF.2.3c, RF.2.3d, RF.2.3e...

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.33 MB)

WISH LIST

Foundational Skills | Sight Word Worksheets FREEBIE | oi and oy

By Tales from Grade 2

These oi and oy sight word worksheets help English Language Learners practice foundational skills, reading and writing sight words while using basic phonics patterns. Use them during literacy centers, ELA small group lessons, and phonics

Subjects:

Reading, EFL - ESL - ELD, Handwriting

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

RF.1.1, RF.1.1a, RF.1.2, RF.1.2a, RF.1.2b, RF.1.2c, RF.1.2d, RF.1.3, RF.1.3a, RF.1.3b, RF.1.3c...

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.99 MB)

WISH LIST

Fun Friday FREEBIE | Digital Resource | Classroom Party Games

By Tales from Grade 2

These virtual games are great for Fun Fridays, morning meetings, and brain breaks for distance learning or in-person. I use them as fun speaking and listening activities, too! All of these Google Slides activities are designed to get your class

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Speech Therapy, Classroom Community

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Games, Google Apps

FREE

Online Resource
Google Slides™

WISH LIST

2nd Grade Context Clues Test Prep FREEBIE

By Tales from Grade 2

My 2nd graders needed help determining the meaning of unknown words using context clues, so I made a packet to help them develop and practice this skill! Here is one page from the context clues packet I created (download the full version here or

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Homework

CCSS:

RI.2.4, RF.2.3, RF.2.3a, RF.2.3b, RF.2.3c, RF.2.3d, RF.2.3e, RF.2.3f, RF.2.4, RF.2.4a, RF.2.4b...

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.36 MB)

WISH LIST

DIGITAL Fun Space Activity | Fill In The Blank Stories on Google Slides

By Tales from Grade 2

Looking for an easy way to keep your students entertained, engaged, AND learning? These Mad Lib-style fill-in-the-blank activities on Google Slides are the perfect solution: reading, writing, and grammar all-in-one! This is the perfect activity for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Science

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

FREE

Online Resource
Google Slides™

WISH LIST

Back to School Digital Activity | All About Me on Google Slides

By Tales from Grade 2

FREEBIE ALERTAre you starting off the year virtually like me? If so, these slides might come in handy! If your students are tech-savvy, you can have them make their own slide to show the class, too! Check out my other activities for distance

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Back to School, For All Subjects

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Google Apps

FREE

Online Resource
Google Slides™

WISH LIST

PRINTABLE Fun Space Activities | Fill In The Blank Stories

By Tales from Grade 2

Looking for the digital version on Google Slides? CLICK HERE.Looking for an easy way to keep your students entertained, engaged, AND learning at the beginning of the year? These printable MadLib-style fill-in-the-blank activities are the perfect

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Science

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Centers

FREE

Digital Download PDF (1.45 MB)

WISH LIST

Oi Oy Ow Ou Reading and Spelling Phonics Worksheets

By Tales from Grade 2

Worksheets to help students read and write oi, oy, ow, and ou words in context! These meaningful phonics activities let students personalize their spelling words by applying them to their own lives. Page 1: oi and oy sentences Page 2: ow and ou

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Phonics

Grades:

2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Centers

CCSS:

RF.2.3, RF.2.3b, RF.2.3e, RF.2.4, RF.2.4a, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.05 MB)

WISH LIST

Free Classroom Management Posters (Reminder, Warning, Consequence)

By Tales from Grade 2

3 free posters (reminder, warning, and consequence) for classroom management with an emphasis on growth mindset! FOLLOW me for more freebies :)

Subjects:

Classroom Management, For All Subjects, Classroom Community

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Printables, Posters

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.57 MB)

WISH LIST

The Wild Robot Picture Cards

By Tales from Grade 2

Use these picture cards as you read the text aloud to your class. These cards are especially great for ELLs, who will benefit from visual representations of the settings, characters, etc. in the text. These are made to go along with my interactive

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Printables

FREE

Digital Download DOCX (4.32 MB)

WISH LIST

2 and 3-Digit Subtraction Fluency Pages (with Example and Model!)

By Tales from Grade 2

This two-sided worksheet (12 practice problems total) is perfect for developing students' regrouping fluency with 2 and 3 digit numbers. These sheets include a range of problems with regrouping in either the tens or hundreds place. The top of each

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Place Value

Grades:

2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Homework

CCSS:

2.NBT.A.1, 2.NBT.A.1a, 2.NBT.A.2, 2.NBT.B.5, 2.NBT.B.7, 2.NBT.B.9

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.07 MB)

WISH LIST

$2nd Grade Math Remediation$

2nd Grade Math Remediation

By Tales from Grade 2

2nd graders needing math remediation will benefit from this 1-page freebie on the counting-on strategy for one-digit addition problems. Students will use the provided counting on visual as a model to count on with their own hands. The full product

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Numbers

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Printables

FREE

Digital Download PDF (1.00 MB)

WISH LIST

Informative Writing Rubric Self-Assessment

By Tales from Grade 2

A rubric you can give to students so that they evaluate their writing as they go! Students can check off each box and fill in the rubric to determine what their paper has and what is still needs. Then, students can bring their rubric with them for

Subjects:

Writing, Writing-Essays, Informational Text

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Projects, Handouts, Rubrics

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.03 MB)

WISH LIST

Digital Writing Prompt Freebie | Google Slides

By Tales from Grade 2

This is one of the five writing prompts included in the full product. This prompt is especially important, so I made it a freebie. I hope you can use it as one of many ways to have conversations about race and inequality in your classrooms. Each

Subjects:

Civics, Writing, Black History Month

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Centers

FREE

Online Resource
Google Slides™

WISH LIST

Literary Response Prompt 1 (chose a favorite character)

By Tales from Grade 2

This literary response prompt is intended primarily for students from second to fourth grade. This response encourages students to select their favorite character and explain why they chose the character. Guidelines for a strong response are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Centers

CCSS:

W.3.1, W.3.1b

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.19 MB)

WISH LIST

Missing Number Addition and Subtraction Equations Worksheets (with modeling!)

By Tales from Grade 2

This front-and-back worksheet features an example with a model of how to use part-part-whole to rewrite and solve the equation for the missing number. The first sheet includes 6 subtraction equations, some with and some without regrouping. The

Subjects:

Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations

Grades:

2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Assessment

CCSS:

2.NBT.A.1, 2.NBT.A.2, 2.NBT.A.3, 2.NBT.B.5, 2.NBT.B.7, 2.NBT.B.9, 3.NBT.A.2

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.07 MB)

WISH LIST

showing 1-20 of 23

12next ›

Ask Tales from Grade 2 a question. They will receive an automated email and will return to answer you as soon as possible. Please Login to ask your question.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Degrees in Elementary Education and Child Studies with an ESL endorsement; Master's Degree in Special Education (high incidence disabilities) This is my third year teaching 2nd grade!

MY TEACHING STYLE

Student-centered and research-based

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

MNPS Blue Ribbon Teacher 2021

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Vanderbilt University

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Yet to be added

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Environment, Social Studies, Civics, Arts & Music, Physical Education, ESL-EFL-ELL, ELA Test Prep, Geography, Life Skills, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Economics , Word Problems, Physical Science, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Halloween, Speech Therapy, Winter, Black History Month, Spring, Place Value, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Handwriting, Test Preparation, End of Year, Engineering, Phonics, Close Reading, Classroom Community