2023 Second-Grade Curriculum Kit

We wanted our Curriculum Handbook to be extremely simple, easy to use, and promote independent study as early as possible. Our guides are designed to get you up and running today without being overwhelming, boring, or confusing.

In Level 3 of All About Reading, students will advance to new heights in their reading abilities. Hands-on activities continue to provide a tactile way to review and learn words, while 25 exciting decodable stories help increase comprehension.

Not sure if this is the right level for your student? Download the placement test.

Develop students' writing skills in each of the six traits with engaging, 10- to 15-minute lessons. With 125 dynamic lessons, Daily 6-Trait Writing will provide instruction and practice essential to becoming a competent writer.

Spelling You See will help your child become a confident, successful speller, naturally and at his own speed. Because Spelling You See encourages visual memory rather than rote memory, there are no weekly spelling lists or tests and very little instructor preparation is required.

Unsure if this is the right level for your child? Click here to download an easy pdf guide

Lost Trail: Nine Days Alone in the Wilderness. Children will be enthralled to read the day-by-day account of how a 12-year-old Boy Scout from a New York City suburb survived cold, hunger, bears, a tumble into an icy river, and hallucinations.

Written in a whimsical and conversational manner, Word Fun is a gentle introduction to the eight most significant parts of speech: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, conjunctions, interjections, and prepositions.

The Story of the World Volume 2, The Middle Ages (400 - 1600). The Story of the World includes the details of battles, kingdoms, cultures, and customs from every continent and major people group woven together into a story that children will find mesmerizing. With short chapters, The Story of the World presents history in small, easily digestible chunks. Easily adapted for use with multiple grades/students.

This comprehensive activity book and curriculum guide for The Story of the World 2 contains review questions, activity or coloring pages, maps, suggested literature and history readings, and projects for grades 1-6 from each chapter.

The Story of the World Volume 2 Audio Book, This spirited reading of the second in Susan Wise Bauer's Story of the World history series brings to life the stories and records of the peoples of the middle ages.

If you have a child who dreads reading but loves art and drama, the Famous Figures series is the perfect history supplement for her.

Skill Sharpeners Geography lets your child explore his world while learning key map skills and geography concepts with little fuss on your part. It takes your child beyond just the basics of geography and includes a smattering of histories and cultures within our world.

Science in the Ancient World covers the work of natural philosophers who lived from about 600 BC to the early 1500s AD. 

Fairly bursting with experiments, Berean Science offers students an opportunity to study science through the lens of history. Using a narrative dialogue and a Christian worldview, Berean Science teaches science chronologically, so there are vast and varied science topics. Each lesson concludes with questions or additional activities for "younger," "older," and "oldest" students, so Berean Science lends itself well to multigrade homes that prefer to use just one science curriculum for the entire family.

The Lab Kit for Science in the Ancient World contains over 30 of the items that are uncommon household items. This handy kit has virtually all of the more unusual household stocked items in just the quantities you’ll need to complete your experiments.

Please note: Lab kits are non-returnable.

Wile E. Coyote Physical Science - Your child will learn basic physics while guffawing over the ill-thought-through misadventures of Wile E.'s labors to get hold of Road Runner.

Me: A Compendium is a humorously illustrated, library-worthy hardback book that your child fills with drawings and words that reveal his likes and dislikes, and what exactly makes him tick. In this lighthearted celebration of your child, he will be asked to record his favorite joke, pick a name for his band, disclose his best hiding place, and reveal how he thinks he will look at 50.

The Test Prep series offers students the essential groundwork needed to prepare for standardized tests. Based on subject areas covered by most state standardized tests, these colorful, inviting workbooks provide a good sampling of all the skills required of each grade level.