Grade 2 Language Arts Activities
Explore engaging activities designed to develop Grade 2 students' language skills across listening, speaking, reading, viewing, writing, and representing. These activities support the curriculum outcomes while making learning fun and interactive.
Listening and Speaking Activities

Storytelling Circle
Students take turns sharing stories from their own experiences or retelling stories they've heard. This activity develops speaking skills, active listening, and narrative structure understanding.

Follow the Leader
Students practice following multi-step oral instructions to complete a task or find hidden objects. This activity develops listening comprehension and sequential processing skills.
Reading and Viewing Activities

Reading Buddies
Students work in pairs to read books and discuss their content. This activity enhances reading comprehension, vocabulary, and communication skills.

Picture Books
Students look at picture books and describe what they see, fostering descriptive language skills and visual literacy.
Writing and Representing Activities

Drawing Stories
Students draw pictures based on stories they have read or heard, helping them to visualize narratives and improve their writing skills.

Writing Journal
Students maintain a writing journal where they record their thoughts, experiences, and ideas, promoting regular writing practice and creativity.