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2nd Grade

Our 2nd Grade curriculum fully immerses students into the world of independent reading.

With our detailed lessons, second graders will be guided as they:

  • Deepen their love of reading and writing through engaging texts and writing activities.

  • Explore the earth’s surface, the plant and animal world, and the characteristics of matter through hands-on science projects, investigations, and virtual labs.

  • Learn about our nation’s history, indigenous peoples, and government.

  • Continue developing a strong number-sense as well as mental-math and problem-solving skills using research-based methods.

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What’s included

Pathway Virtual Instructor Videos
Quick Checks – auto-graded assessments to gauge understanding
Math In Focus Grade 2 e-text and Digi+
Pearson ReadyGen Library e-texts
Pearson ReadyGen Text Collection e-texts
HMH Science Dimensions Grade 2 e-text
HMH ScienceFusion Virtual Labs
HMH Science Dimensions You Solve It Simulations
BrainPOP Jr. Interactive Activities
Discovery Education STREAMING Videos
MyMath Digital Resources
Legends of Learning Games
Pathway Brite Bible Curriculum

 

Courses & Sample Videos

2nd ELA

Grade 2 students add more sight words and increase fluency by studying additional vowel sounds, blends, and suffixes. Learners use their skills when interviewing a community leader and then writing a biography about him or her.

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2nd Math

Second graders study 3-digit numbers, addition and subtraction to 1000, mental Math, data collection, money, time, and shapes. Engaging projects include conducting a plant growth experiment and organizing a fundraising event.

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2nd Social Studies

Students study Native Americans and how the United States transitioned to a land of immigrants. Students will also learn about the U.S. government, economics and trade concepts. Learning is made fun by creating a travel guide of favorite places and making a plan to earn and save money.

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Elementary Bible

Students will discover Jesus through the Bible, apply God’s word to their lives, and develop a Biblical worldview in this course. They will study both the Old Testament and New Testament through engaging lessons rooted in Biblical truths. Topics of study include the creation of the earth, the promised land, kings, Jesus’ life and ministry, and church letters.

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2nd Science

Second graders identify and perform guided investigations about the properties of matter to create a matter scavenger hunt and use engineering principles to design a solution to prevent or slow natural erosive processes that changes the shape of the land.

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2nd Art & Picture

This online course explores drawing techniques, perspective, and color theory and includes the discussion and analysis of famous works of art.

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2nd PE

Physical Education focuses on how to become more fit and healthy. In this online course, children learn about warm-up and cool down, water safety, goal setting, nutrition, muscle strength, and flexibility, and are required to participate in regular physical activity. Activity library included!

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