Second Grade Spelling Words
List #1Dragon Gets By Dictation
1. bag 1. Help us win the game.
2. win 2. I am here today.
3. is 3. She has a new doll.
4. am 4. Be there if you can.
5. his 5. We sat in our seats.
6. has
7. I
8. ran
9. if
10. dig
11. sat
12. was
List # 2 Julius Sentence Dictation
1. fox 1. That fox runs fast.
2. wet 2. Do I have to stay home?
3. nut 3. She has a cut on her leg.
4. job 4. Jim got a job in town.
5. leg 5. I will mop the floor.
6. fun
7. went
8. mop
9. hug
10. from
11. any
12. of
13. block
14. every
List#3 Mrs. Brown Went to Town Sentence Dictation
1. bite 1. What size is the cap?
2. late 2. The bus is late.
3. size 3. Did the bug bite her?
4. made 4. Sit on this side.
5. side 5. Nick ate an apple.
6. ate
7. fine
8. same
9. hide
10. line
11. give
12. have
13. shake
14. write
List # 4 Silly Stories Review Sentence Dictation
1. am Review week no sentences!
2. dig
3. fox
4. nut
5. leg
6. hide
7. late
8. ran
9. job
10. fun
11. wet
12. bite
13. made
14. ate
15. sat
16. mop
17. hug
18. went
19. size
20. his
21. scratch
22. block
23. every
24. shake
25. write
List # 5 Focus on Poetry Sentence Dictation
1. pal 1. Do just as I tell you.
2. skip 2. Is it time to go yet?
3. dime 3. We put the rocks in a pile.
4. just 4. A pal is someone you like.
5. tape 5. Wipe your feet on the mat.
6. bump
7. wipe
8. yet
9. wide
10. pile
11. huge
12. whisk
List #6 Henry and Mudge, The Starry Night.
Sentence Dictation
1. bone 1. Tie the rope.
2. robe 2. Leo has a cute puppy.
3. use 3. We hope to see you.
4. these 4. I have one hat.
5. rope 5. Mom wrote a note to her.
6. note
7. cute
8. close
9. hope
10. those
11. one
12. goes
13. drove
14. mule
List #7 Exploring Parks with Ranger Dockett Sentence Dictation
1. trip 1. I took a trip to the lake.
2. swim 2. Is she the next in line?
3. step 3. A stone is a small rock.
4. nest 4. I am glad you helped.
5. club 5. Is the bird in its nest?
6. stone
7. next
8. brave
9. glad
10. lost
11. space
12. storm
List #8 Around the Pond: Who's Been Here?
Sentence Dictation
1. bell 1. Who will ring the bell?
2. off 2. Please cut the grass.
3. all 3. Did you sleep well?
4. mess 4. The egg was cracked.
5. add 5. Take that hat off.
6. hill
7. well
8. egg
9. will
10. grass
11. across
12. skill
List #9 Nature Walk Reading-Writing Workshop.
Sentence Dictation
1. on 1. The bus goes by here.
2. am 2. Be there if you can.
3. if 3. I am here today
4. from 4. You ran from the bee.
5. his 5. I will give the ball to her.
6. her
7. come
8. want
9. does
10. goes
11. their
12. there
13. really
14. caught
List #10 Spelling Review Nature Walk
Sentence Dictation
1. these Review: No sentences this week.
2. use
3. swim
4. glad
5. club
6. all
7. bone
8. cute
9. next
10. brave
11. add
12. mess
13. egg
14. hope
15. trip
16. stone
17. lost
18. off
19. grass
20. hill
21. drove
22. mule
23. space
24. storm
25. across
List #11 Chinatown
Sentence Dictation
1. when 1. Will you teach me the song?
2. sheep 2. Did he chase the cat?
3. both 3. I must brush my teeth.
4. then 4. Will you wash the cup?
5. chase 5. You can both play the game.
6. teeth
7. teach
8. dish
9. which
10. than
11. wash
12. catch
13. lunch
14. whistle
List #12 Around the Town Reading Writing Workshop
Sentence Dictation
1. write 1. He must do the dishes.
2. of 2. We went for a ride.
3. do 3. Take my box of cups.
4. to 4. I want to go too.
5. time
6. went
7. myself
8. what
9. name
10. too
11. little
12. been
13. right
14. thought
List #13 A Trip to the Firehouse
Sentence Dictation
1. train 1. Put the cups on the tray.
2. tray 2. She can play with me.
3. mail 3. He rode on the train.
4. play 4. Did they buy a car?
5. trail
6. pay
7. sail
8. hay
9. nail
10. rain
11. they
12. great
13. snail
14. subway
List#14 Big Bushy Mustache
Sentence Dictation
1. town 1. My house is by the pond.
2. house 2. I live in a small town.
3. sour 3. The clown has big shoes.
4. frown 4. You found my kite!
5. cow 5. May I have a brown bag?
6. clown
7. found
8. how
9. mouse
10. brown
11. could
12. should
13. around
14. towel
List#15 Jamaica Louise James
Sentence Dictation
1. clean 1. Will you please stay?
2. keep 2. You can keep playing.
3. please 3. Do you feel better now?
4. feel 4. A nest is in that tree.
5. we 5. Many people have pets.
6. be
7. eat
8. tree
9. mean
10. read
11. the
12. people
13. stream
14. steep
List#16 Around the Town Review
Sentence Dictation
1. which No sentences this week.
2. teach
3. wash
4. tray
5. frown
6. we
7. eat
8. when
9. teeth
10. sheep
11. sail
12. found
13. be
14. tree
15. chase
16. than
17. play
18. train
19. mouse
20. please
21. lunch
22. whistle
23. snail
24. around
25. steep
List#17 Officer Buckle and Gloria
Sentence Dictation
1. car 1. Our car had a flat tire.
2. smart 2. We play ball in the park.
3. arm 3. I broke my arm.
4. park 4. My dog is very smart.
5. yard 5. Trees grow in my yard.
6. part
7. barn
8. hard
9. party
10. farm
11. are
12. warm
13. department
14. carpet
List#18 Ant
Sentence Dictation
1. king 1. Will you thank her today?
2. thank 2. I think you are nice.
3. hand 3. Did you bring the ball?
4. sing 4. It is the end of the day.
5. send 5. What is that thing?
6. think
7. bring
8. bang
9. end
10. thing
11. grand
12. young
List#19 Amazing Animals Reading Writing Workshop
Sentence Dictation
1. done 1. I'll be at the party.
2. one 2. Eric has two bikes.
3. two 3. Is your name on the paper?
4. back 4. I would like to have some.
5. some 5. Is all the work done?
6. your
7. I'll
8. around
9. found
10. once
11. girl
12. into
13. knew
14. pretty
8. multiply
List#20 The Great Ball Game
Sentence Dictation
1. boat 1. The crown is made of gold.
2. cold 2. I ate most of my beans.
3. road 3. She has a big load of books.
4. blow 4. Can you hold this for me?
5. gold 5. I like to fix old bikes.
6. kisses
7. old
8. load
9. hold
10. most
11. toe
12. do
13. goal
14. rainbow
List#21 Focus On Biography
Sentence Dictation
1. born 1. We took a short trip.
2. core 2. When were you born?
3. short 3. The car horn beeped.
4. morning 4. One page in the book is torn.
5. fork 5. My friends made a snow fort.
6. four
7. horn
8. sport
9. torn
10. sort
11. snore
12. fort
13. forty
14. forest
List#22 Brothers and Sisters
Sentence Dictation
1. flower 1. Can I smell the flower?
2. water 2. My doll is under the bed.
3. under 3. My baby sister is crying.
4. over 4. I will call my mother.
5. better
6. sister
7. brother
8. mother
9. father
10. after
11. other
12. center
List#23 Sentence Dictation
1. car My arms were sore from pushing the car that wouldn't start
2. start in the dark yard.
3. arm
4. far
5. yard
6. dark
7. large
8. jar
List#24
Sentence Dictation
1. newer Make your own sentence using
2. warmest two list words!
3. highest
4. faster
5. deepest
6. richer
7. smaller
8. kindest
Recipes for Fun!
Goop/Gak
1/4 c. white glue
1/4 c. water
A few drops of food coloring
Mix together in a bowl and set aside
In a separate container mix:
1 cup of warm water
1TBSP. of borax (I used 20 Mule Team borax laundry booster)
Stir until dissolved.
Add 1/4 c. borax mixture to glue as needed.
Horrible Harry and Room 3B's Volcano Recipe
Ingredients:
one empty quart juice bottle
cookie tray
water
baking soda
white vinegar
liquid washing detergent
red food coloring
Directions:
1. Pour one cup of water into the bottle.
2. Place it in the middle of a cookie sheet.
3. Add two tablespoons of baking soda.
4. Add two squirts of detergent.
5. Add 12 drops of food coloring.
6. Pour in the white vinegar.
Stand back and watch the explosion!