2nd Grade Reading Learning Palette Word Usage

The activities on the cards progress in this order: Card 1 - Identifying abbreviations for day and month names. Card 2 - Identifying abbreviations. Card 3 - Using endings -s, -es, and -ies. Card 4 - Matching singular nouns with irregular plural nouns. Card 5 - Using context clues to find a missing word. Card 6 - Identifying matching pronouns. Card 7 - Using inflectional ending -s. Card 8 - Using am, is, and are. Card 9 - Matching present-tense verbs with irregular past-tense verbs. Card 10 - Using adjectives. Card 11 - Matching comparatives to pictures. Card 12 - Using inflectional endings -s and -’s. This set of cards gives children practice with using and modifying words. Understanding how words are used and how their meaning is modified helps strengthen oral language skills, reading skills, and writing skills.