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English Vocabulary · Grade 2 Live Review Preview

2nd Grade Vocabulary Words

Second-grade vocabulary connects increasingly fluent reading with science, social studies, mathematics, and richer stories. Learners practise useful everyday and academic words while noticing vowel teams, syllables, word families, and words whose meaning depends on context.

This independently authored 300-word list is calibrated with the supplied district reading vocabulary and Flocabulary references. It does not repeat the Phonics/CVC or Grade 1 levels, and every definition, example, story, and question is newly written for this curriculum.

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300 words
Words 261–270 of 300
#WordPattern / part of speechMeaningSample sentence
261smileverbGrade 2 reading wordsonrisaI smile when my little brother waves.
262seatnounGrade 2 reading word1. asiento 2. curul 3. escañoPlease take a seat beside the window.
263earlyadverbmultisyllable wordtempranoWe arrived early for the concert.
264heelnounGrade 2 reading word1. talón 2. calcaño 3. calcañarA pebble rubbed against my heel.
265stonenounGrade 2 reading word1. piedra 2. lonchaShe skipped a flat stone across the pond.
266leafnounGrade 2 reading word1. hoja 2. foja 3. frondaA red leaf fell from the maple tree.
267slowlyadverbmultisyllable word1. lentamente 2. despacio 3. despacitoThe turtle moved slowly across the path.
268freeadjectiveGrade 2 reading word1. libre 2. desocupado 3. gratisThe rescued bird was finally free.
269pagenounGrade 2 reading wordpáginaTurn to page twenty in your workbook.
270leaveverbGrade 2 reading worddejarWe leave school at three o'clock.

Vocabulary reading and practice

Page 27 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 27.

Vocabulary quiz

Choose the dictionary equivalent for each of 5 selected words.

Sources and curriculum references

These references guide selection and calibration. Definitions, sample sentences, readings, questions, and teaching notes are independently written and reviewed.

English Vocabulary · Grade 2 Live Review Preview

2nd Grade Vocabulary Words

Second-grade vocabulary connects increasingly fluent reading with science, social studies, mathematics, and richer stories. Learners practise useful everyday and academic words while noticing vowel teams, syllables, word families, and words whose meaning depends on context.

This independently authored 300-word list is calibrated with the supplied district reading vocabulary and Flocabulary references. It does not repeat the Phonics/CVC or Grade 1 levels, and every definition, example, story, and question is newly written for this curriculum.

Open the basic text version — works without JavaScript and is suitable for printing.

Your private study tools

Track your learning with My Vocabulary

Use the three small controls beside any word. Your choices stay attached to your account and appear in your My Vocabulary record.

  • Star a difficult word to practise it again.
  • Check a word when you have learned it.
  • Add a note with a memory clue, synonym, or reminder.

These controls work during your free visits and save privately on this browser. Sign in to move them into your account’s My Vocabulary record.

Printable study sheet

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Choose any start-to-end page range and meaning language, then include or omit each practice section.

Include practice sections
300 words
Words 261–270 of 300
#WordPattern / part of speechMeaningSample sentence
261smileverbGrade 2 reading wordsonrisaI smile when my little brother waves.
262seatnounGrade 2 reading word1. asiento 2. curul 3. escañoPlease take a seat beside the window.
263earlyadverbmultisyllable wordtempranoWe arrived early for the concert.
264heelnounGrade 2 reading word1. talón 2. calcaño 3. calcañarA pebble rubbed against my heel.
265stonenounGrade 2 reading word1. piedra 2. lonchaShe skipped a flat stone across the pond.
266leafnounGrade 2 reading word1. hoja 2. foja 3. frondaA red leaf fell from the maple tree.
267slowlyadverbmultisyllable word1. lentamente 2. despacio 3. despacitoThe turtle moved slowly across the path.
268freeadjectiveGrade 2 reading word1. libre 2. desocupado 3. gratisThe rescued bird was finally free.
269pagenounGrade 2 reading wordpáginaTurn to page twenty in your workbook.
270leaveverbGrade 2 reading worddejarWe leave school at three o'clock.

Vocabulary reading and practice

Page 27 vocabulary review

Review five selected words from page 27.

Vocabulary quiz

Choose the dictionary equivalent for each of 5 selected words.

Sources and curriculum references

These references guide selection and calibration. Definitions, sample sentences, readings, questions, and teaching notes are independently written and reviewed.