Grade 2 Workbooks: Math and Language Arts Practice

Grade 2 Workbooks for Ages 7-8

In Grade 2 children move from learning to read towards reading to learn, and from counting towards real arithmetic. Our Grade 2 math and language arts workbooks give structured, standards-aligned practice in both, with worked examples first, then guided questions, then independent practice, so children are never thrown in at the deep end.

What your second grader will practise

  • Place value, time, measurement and odd/even numbers
  • Two- and three-digit addition and subtraction
  • Nouns, verbs, plurals and spelling patterns
  • Writing complete sentences and short paragraphs
  • Reading comprehension with longer passages

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Frequently asked questions

What math should a 2nd grader know?

Grade 2 usually covers place value to 1,000, addition and subtraction with regrouping, telling time to the nearest five minutes, measurement, and an introduction to simple multiplication concepts.

What is taught in Grade 2 language arts?

Grade 2 language arts focuses on parts of speech, plurals, spelling patterns, punctuation, sentence writing and comprehension of longer texts.

Can these be used for summer practice?

Yes. Working through a few pages a week over the summer is one of the simplest ways to prevent the summer learning slide.

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