Second Grade Resources - St Peter the Apostle Catholic School St Peter the Apostle Catholic School

Math:

Progress in Mathematics: Second grade Mathematics Online Concepts. This correlates with our textbook.
Math Minutes: Select Addition facts 0 to 12, choose 1 minutes, choose 40 problems, choose ‘vertical’ style, and play.
– 2nd Grade: Practice makes perfect, and IXL makes math practice fun! IXL will track your score, and the questions will even increase in difficulty as you improve! IXL allows teachers and parents to monitor the progress of their students and motivate them through interactive games and practice questions.
Arcademic Skill Builders: Use jet ski addition and subtraction to practice basic math facts.
: Math Is Fun

MacGraw-Hill Science: Second Grade Life Science, Earth Science, and Physical Science lessons animated summary, vocabulary games, and quiz.
The Magic Schoolbus: Take a Tour with Friz, Explore on your own!
National Geographics for KIDS: Learn about animals and their habitats!
Dinosaurs
The Solar System – by NASA: Learn all about Moons and Planets of the Solar System
The Water Cycle – video: Learn all about the Water Cycle
The Lunar Eclipse Preview – by NASA: Watch a preview about a total Lunar Eclipse. The February 20, 2008 lunar eclipse will be the last one until December 2010.

We Live Together: Online lesson summary, reviews, crossword puzzles for our text.
The First Thanksgiving: Find out how the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Native Americans celebrated the first Thanksgiving together at Plymouth Plantation.
Kids.gov: Official Kids’ Porta for the US Government.

We Believe by Sadlier: Second Grade textbook activities ( interactive online games, chapter videos are an exciting way to review chapters), The Lives of the Saints, articles and other resources.
Gospel Drawing Balloon
Relflections on this weeks Liturgy: Reflections and discussion questions on the readings for each Sunday and holy day liturgy. Activities for young people are included. Some materials for younger children can be printed out. – from Sadlier – We Believe
Gospel Coloring page: A children’s translation of the gospel readings lets children hear Jesus speaking to them.The scheduled Gospel readings for each Sunday and holy day of obligation have been written and illustrated for your child of around first communion age. – from www.Prayerpress.com
Saint of the Day: By Name, By date
EWTNKids.org
Holy Spirit Interactive: Bible Stories, Lighthouse, Storybook, Aesop’s Fables, Questions Kids Ask,Pets 4 Us, The Game Room, Arts ‘n’ Crafts, Things2Make,Saint of the Day , Crosswords, Jigsaws, Word Finder, Coloring Pages , The Funny Bone
Catholic Encyclopedia

Online Encyclopedia – Use the codes provided by our school to access the complete 32-volume Encyclopedia Britiannica.

Awesome Library of Search Engines: Search Engines with Child Safety features
Awesome Library Directory: Awesome Library organizes the Web with 33,000 carefully reviewed resources.
EdHelper!: Grade School Subjects, games, puzzles, classroom helpers, and more.
KidsClick: Web Search for kids by librarians.
Kid Info!: Homework and Student, Parent/Teacher Reference Resource!
National Geographics Homework Help: search One-Stop Research for pictures, articles, maps, etc. — perfect for reports, presentations, and more!
Yahooligans: Study Zone
KNOWPLAY?: Definitions, Thesuarus, Rhyming, Encyclopedia, Quotations, World Atlas, Quotations, Fine Artists, etc.
Kids.gov: Official Kids’ Porta for the US Government.
Factmonster: Homework Center, Atlas, Almanac, Timelines, Dictionary, and Encyclopedia.
Kidspace: Reference, Our World, Computers & Internet, Health & Nutrition, Reading Zone, Math & Science, Art & Music, Sports & Recreation, and Fun Stuff.

Awesome Library of Search Engines: Search Engines with Child Safety features
Awesome Library Directory: Awesome Library organizes the Web with 33,000 carefully reviewed resources.
EdHelper!: Grade School Subjects, games, puzzles, classroom helpers, and more.
KidsClick: Web Search for kids by librarians.
Kid Info!: Homework and Student, Parent/Teacher Reference Resource!
National Geographics Homework Help: search One-Stop Research for pictures, articles, maps, etc. — perfect for reports, presentations, and more!
Yahooligans: Study Zone
KNOWPLAY?: Definitions, Thesuarus, Rhyming, Encyclopedia, Quotations, World Atlas, Quotations, Fine Artists, etc.
Kids.gov: Official Kids’ Porta for the US Government.
Factmonster: Homework Center, Atlas, Almanac, Timelines, Dictionary, and Encyclopedia.
Kidspace: Reference, Our World, Computers & Internet, Health & Nutrition, Reading Zone, Math & Science, Art & Music, Sports & Recreation, and Fun Stuff.
Effective Powerpoint Presentation Skills: A powerpoint presentation by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Powerpoint viewer is necessary to view this presentation. Download Powerpoint Viewer (free).

ChessKIDS: Learn chess at ChessKIDS academy
Every Kids Games Rules!: One-stop search for any Kids Games Rules you need!
National Geographics for KIDS: Videos, Stories, Games, Activities, Animals and Create your own Page!
Exploratorium: The museum of science, art and human perception
Kids’ Place: Kids’ games and activities for math, reading, language arts, social studies, and more!
Inside and Outside Games!
Music for Kids!: Songs for Teaching, Campfire sing-a-longs, etc.!