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Lesson Plans - 2nd Grade

Valentine’s Day

* Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand nonfiction text
* Sequence events
* Identify letter combination ow
* Identify and compare past and present tenses
* Arrange words in alphabetical order

Valentine Hearts Graph

Students will create a class graph to show how many different color hearts are found.

Mend My Broken Heart

The students will review addition/subtraction facts, or whatever skill we are working on at the time.

Conversation Heart Candy Math

This is a fun math activity to do with your class on Valentine’s Day as part of your class party.

Making Flowers That Smell From Paper

Children can learn the parts of a flower (stem, leaves, stamen, etc.). They can realize that different flowers have different smells. They can talk about the colors of the flowers they made. They can talk about mothers day and all the wonderful things their mothers do for them!