Free printable · 2nd grade
2nd grade homeschool, on one page
What to teach this year, how often, and for how long. About an hour and 45 minutes a day, four days a week, with Friday kept light.
Arbor turns this page into your child’s whole year, every lesson written out for you to teach, at their level. Free for 14 days.
The subjects
| Subject | Days a week | Minutes | What 2nd grade covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 4 | 20 | Facts within 20, place value to 1,000, adding and subtracting with trades, money and time, graphs, arrays |
| Reading | 4 | 20 | Vowel teams, r with a vowel, soft c and g, silent letters, prefixes and suffixes, a chapter book |
| Handwriting | 3 | 20 | Neat letters and numbers, size and spacing, copying sentences, punctuation, notes and lists |
| Science | 2 | 30 | Materials, solids, liquids, and gases, heating and cooling, plants and pollinators, habitats, changes to the land |
| History | 2 | 20 | Continents and oceans, ancient Israel, Greece and Rome, ancient China, explorers, pioneers, the Moon landing |
| Read aloud | Every day | 15–20 | A chapter book you both love, a little every day |
History can be Geography instead: maps and globes, land and water, continents and oceans, and homes around the world.
A sample week
Mon
- Math
- Reading
- Handwriting
- History
- Read aloud
About 100 minutes
Tue
- Math
- Reading
- Handwriting
- Science
- Read aloud
About 110 minutes
Wed
- Math
- Reading
- Handwriting
- History
- Read aloud
About 100 minutes
Thu
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Read aloud
About 90 minutes
Fri
- Read aloud
- Catch up, a field trip, or co-op
About 20 minutes
Move any of it to suit your family. The days and minutes are the pace of Arbor’s own 2nd grade curriculum.
Want every day of this planned for you?
Arbor turns this into your child’s whole year: each lesson written out for you to teach, at their level, with the records kept as you go. Free for 14 days.