Second Grade spelling words
16 weeks of second grade words, ten per week. Practise each list free online — your child hears the word, sees it flash, then writes it from memory — or print the cards.
Week 1· The Smiling Bike Ride
- ride
- time
- like
- five
- nice
- side
- bike
- fine
- smile
- white
Week 2· Toasting on the Coast
- boat
- road
- coat
- soap
- toad
- goat
- float
- coast
- toast
- roast
Week 3· A Train Trip in the Rain
- rain
- train
- paint
- chain
- brain
- plain
- stain
- gain
- main
- wait
Week 4· Green Sheep Street
- tree
- need
- seed
- week
- feet
- green
- sheep
- sleep
- queen
- street
Week 5· Holiday Display Day
- play
- stay
- gray
- clay
- tray
- spray
- away
- today
- holiday
- display
Week 6· A Flight at Midnight
- night
- light
- right
- might
- sight
- bright
- fight
- tight
- flight
- high
Week 7· The Shark Park Adventure
- star
- hard
- farm
- yard
- dark
- park
- shark
- start
- sharp
- large
Week 8· The Girl in the Purple Skirt
- her
- bird
- girl
- first
- dirt
- shirt
- third
- stir
- skirt
- turn
Week 9· A Storm at the Farm
- fork
- horn
- corn
- storm
- short
- sport
- north
- form
- born
- porch
Week 10· The Nurse Who Learned to Surf
- hurt
- burn
- curl
- twist
- nurse
- purse
- church
- surf
- curve
- purple
Week 11· The Can't, Don't, Won't Club
- can't
- don't
- didn't
- isn't
- wasn't
- won't
- doesn't
- hasn't
- couldn't
- wouldn't
Week 12· I'm Ready—Let's Go!
- i'm
- it's
- he's
- she's
- we're
- they're
- you're
- i've
- that's
- let's
Week 13· Backpacks and Birthdays
- sunshine
- football
- backpack
- birthday
- classroom
- homework
- raincoat
- toothbrush
- weekend
- anything
Week 14· Cupcakes by the Seashore
- something
- everyone
- popcorn
- cupcake
- bedroom
- daylight
- sailboat
- cookbook
- farmland
- seashell
Week 15· The Gnome's Wrapped Gift
- knee
- knife
- wrap
- write
- comb
- climb
- thumb
- sign
- gnome
- wrist
Week 16· The Kitchen Catch
- watch
- catch
- match
- batch
- patch
- stitch
- kitchen
- chicken
- pitcher
- itchy
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