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    Full Academic Year · 180 Days

    Second Grade HomeschoolCurriculum

    A comprehensive, 180-day course of study designed for homeschool families and educators. Joyful, hands-on, and developmentally appropriate.

    Common Core (CCSS) AlignedNext Generation Science StandardsGuides for All 50 StatesScience of Reading Foundation
    Why this works
    Second grade learning supplies including books, globe, colored pencils, and math materials

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    36 weeks of detailed, day-by-day lesson plans. Click any week to view its full guide.

    Q1 · Weeks 1–9

    Q2 · Weeks 10–18

    Q3 · Weeks 19–27

    Q4 · Weeks 28–36

    Everything You Need for Second Grade

    Standards-aligned instruction across Math, ELA, Science, and Social Studies.

    Math

    CCSS Grade 2 Math

    • Operations & Algebraic Thinking
    • Number & Base Ten
    • Measurement & Data
    • Geometry

    36 weeks

    English Language Arts

    CCSS Grade 2 ELA

    • Literature
    • Informational Text
    • Foundational Skills
    • Writing
    • Language

    36 weeks

    Science

    Science standards, Grade 2

    • Physical Science
    • Life Science
    • Earth & Space Science
    • Engineering

    36 weeks

    Social Studies

    Civics · Geography · History · Economics

    • Civics
    • Geography
    • History
    • Economics

    36 weeks

    Recommended Daily Schedule

    Second graders thrive with focused lessons (20–30 min) interspersed with hands-on activities and outdoor time.

    8:30–9:00 AM30 minMorning Meeting / Calendar / Read-Aloud
    9:00–9:30 AM30 minPhonics / Word Study / Spelling
    9:30–10:15 AM45 minReading Workshop
    10:15–10:35 AM20 minSnack and Outdoor Play / Movement Break
    10:35–11:05 AM30 minWriting Workshop
    11:05–11:50 AM45 minMath
    11:50 AM–12:35 PM45 minLunch and Free Play
    12:35–1:05 PM30 minScience OR Social Studies (alternating)
    1:05–1:35 PM30 minSpecials: PE / Art / Music / Health (rotating)
    1:35–2:00 PM25 minIndependent Reading / Enrichment

    Our Philosophy

    Three pillars that guide every lesson, activity, and assessment in our curriculum.

    Science of Reading

    Phonics and phonemic awareness grounded in research-backed, structured literacy so every child reads with confidence and fluency.

    Joyful & Hands-On

    Second graders grow through discovery and collaboration. Every unit weaves in movement, stories, and exploration to keep learning engaging.

    Standards-Anchored

    Every lesson is anchored to Common Core, the Next Generation Science Standards* and the C3 Framework, the national frameworks most state standards are built on, with a guide for every state.