| Second Grade Quick Ideas |
Microsoft Word |
Practice typing sentences and paragraphs Type stories |
Microsoft Excel |
Create a class graph of how students get to school Create a class graph of favorite pets Create a class graph of school lunches |
Microsoft PowerPoint |
Create a class presentation about favorite books Create a class presentation about a field trip Create a group presentation for a report |
KidPix |
Stamp objects into Venn diagrams Illustrate a story Make covers for books |
Kidspiration |
Brainstorm ideas for a lesson Brainstorm story ideas Organize report ideas |
Student Writing Center |
Create signs to label and organize classroom displays Keep a daily electronic journal |
Other |
Write a letter to an e-pal Read a Living Book on CD-Rom Explore websites of favorite authors Explore websites for particular subject areas |