Below, I have a put a video that reviews the spelling words. Today, we also did some worksheets to review them.
This blog is to help my second grade students continue to improve their reading and writing skills.
Monday, June 9, 2025
Saturday, June 7, 2025
Long u and /oo/ Review Game
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Long U - Important Words to Remember
Today, we learned about some unusual spellings of the Long U Sound. We have to remember these words because we use them a lot!
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Long u with -ew spellings
Monday, June 2, 2025
Long U with the Magic -e Worksheets
Today, we reviewed the Long U Sound spelled with the Magic -e and we did worksheets in our workbook that had this spelling. Remember that in words like cube, volume and tune the magic -e is silent!
Friday, May 30, 2025
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Long u with u spelling
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Friday, May 9, 2025
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Monday, May 5, 2025
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
/oa/ Review Riddle Game and New Book
Today, we reviewed the words that have the /oa/ spelling with a riddle game and we read a new book from the Starfall page, Soap Boat.
Monday, April 28, 2025
Long O with the -oa Spelling
We are learning about the Long O Sound with the -oa spelling like in boat, road and soap. Remember that the -oa spelling goes at the beginning or in the middle of the word, never at the end.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Long /i/ with -igh spelling Dictionary Copy
Today, reviewed the -igh spelling of the Long I sound like in night, right and sight. In this spelling, the letters -gh are silent. We learned that we live in Ejea de los Caballeros/Ejea of the Knights. We copied and illustrated our vocabulary in our dictionary. You can listen to us reading the words in the video below. 😃
Monday, March 31, 2025
Long I: -igh spelling and worksheet
Today, we are learning that the Long I sound can be written with -igh like in night, light, sight and firefighter. We also completed a worksheet with some of this vocabulary.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Long i with the Magic -e
Today, we are learning about the Long i Sound with the Magic -e spelling like in bike, five and nine. Let´s have a look at the vocabulary and play a game! We also did these vocabulary worksheets from our packet!
Friday, March 14, 2025
Long I sound with -ie spelling
Today, we reviewed the Long I sound and song. We also copied some words with the -ie spelling in our Phonics Dictionary.
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The Sounds of the Letter Yy
Today, we reviewed the three different sounds of the letter Yy. Then, we sorted the words on the board. You can see us do it in the video below.
Did you know that the letter y is a consonant and a vowel? When it is at the beginning of a word, it is a consonant like in yogurt, yo-yo and yes. When it is at the end of a word by itself, it is a vowel and can make two sounds:
-Long E like in happy, mommy and rainy (in long words)
-Long I like in my, fly and cry (in short words)
Yy as a consonant: