Skills Page Archive
Categorized by season, theme, and skill, these bonus reproducibles can be used with any issue of Scholastic News Edition 1. Enjoy! (Need second-grade reproducibles? Click here.)
SUMMER LEARN-ALONGS
- A Garden Map
THEME: Botanical Gardens | SKILL: Using a Picture Key - Earth Day Number Stories
THEME: Recycling, Environment | SKILL: Math - Are You Bananas for the Rain Forest?
THEME: Bananas, Cooking | SKILL: Reading a Recipe - Is It an Insect?
THEME: Insects, Ants | SKILL: Reading a Diagram - Read About It
THEME: Octopuses | SKILL: Main Idea and Details
FALL LEARN-ALONGS
- Firefighters Dress for the Job
THEME: Firefighters | SKILL: Reading a Diagram - Picking Pumpkins
THEME: Pumpkins | SKILL: Reading a Pictograph - Whooo Is That Animal?
THEME: Owls | SKILL: Reading a Key - Count the Votes
THEME: Class Pets, Voting | SKILL: Tallying Votes - School-Safety Map
THEME: Emergency Preparedness | SKILL: Reading a Building Map
WINTER LEARN-ALONGS
- A Pilgrim Home and My Home
THEME: Pilgrims | SKILL: Personal Connections - Two Winter Sleepers
THEME: Dormice, Bats | SKILL: Compare and Contrast - How Many Kits in the Den?
THEME: Foxes, Animal Life Cycles | SKILL: Filling in a Bar Graph - Map of a March
THEME: Martin Luther King Jr. | SKILL: Reading a City Map - Snowflake Symmetry
THEME: Snow | SKILL: Symmetry
SPRING LEARN-ALONGS
- Which Presidents Are in Your Pocket?
THEME: Money; U.S. Presidents | SKILL: Money - Compare the Kangaroos
THEME: Kangaroos | SKILL: Compare and Contrast - How Many Teeth?
THEME: Human Body, Teeth | SKILL: Reading a Pictograph - Fix the Valentine
THEME: Valentine's Day | SKILL: Proofreading, Capitalization - Make a Weather Map!
THEME: Weather, U.S. Geography | SKILL: Reading a Map
