2nd Grade Language Arts and Reading
The Acellus® 2nd grade Language Arts and Reading course will take students on an exciting adventure, unlocking the magic of words, stories, and sentences! They’ll become language superheroes, ready to read, write, and shine like never before, while having a blast along the way!
Assessment: Lesson Practice, Unit Exams, Mid-Term Exam, Final Exam
Language: English
Course Overview
In the Acellus 2nd Grade Language Arts and Reading course, students will dive into the world of reading and writing, starting with essential skills like recognizing characters, settings, and expanding their vocabulary. They will explore storytelling elements such as plot analysis and personal narratives, while strengthening their spelling to communicate more clearly.
Students will unleash their creativity by writing plots, crafting personal stories, and composing friendly letters. They will also practice identifying main ideas, understanding cause and effect, making inferences, and analyzing text structures. Overall, students will master grammar, vocabulary, and build up to a 2nd grade reading comprehension. They will confidently write for different purposes and audiences, including stories, reports, and letters, building a strong foundation in language arts to express themselves clearly both inside and outside in the real world!
Video Based Lessons
These video-based lessons can be paused or rewatched, allowing students to go at their own pace. This flexibility helps students who may need more time to understand certain concepts.

Interactive Practice Problems
These interactive practice problems promote active learning, boost retention, and build confidence as students work through challenges at their own pace.
Memorization Drills
Memorization drills are exercises or techniques designed to improve studnet’s ability to retain and recall information. These drills can be used for different purposes, from memorizing facts and lists to enhancing overall cognitive function.


Digital Books
These digital books provide students with a flexible and interactive way to engage with reading materials. They enhance accessibility, increase student engagement, and offer unique features that make learning more enjoyable.
2nd Grade Reading Worksheets – Included!
Special lessons provide students with engaging hands-on learning opportunities and help support parents in facilitating these lessons effectively by providing comprehensive parent resources.
2nd Grade Language Arts and Reading Lesson Plans
By the end of the 2nd grade language arts curriculum, students will have developed strong foundational skills in reading, writing, and language. They will be able to comprehend and recall details from stories, identify main ideas and key events, and make predictions based on text, reaching a 2nd grade reading level. In terms of vocabulary, students will recognize and understand new words, use context clues to determine meanings, and explore word definitions using tools like a dictionary. They’ll master phonics skills, recognizing different vowel sounds, digraphs, and word patterns that will help them decode words. As a result, students will be independent readers and confident writers, ready to continue their journey!
SCOPE AND SEQUENCE