Second grade vocabulary list is built from an analysis of difficult words that appear in basal readers and other books commonly taught in the 2nd grade. Those words were then analyzed to see how often they appeared on English Language Arts state tests given in the second, third and fourth grades. This vocabulary word list is free and printable.
Accident agree arrive astronomy atlas attention award aware
Balance banner bare base beach besides blast board bounce brain branch brave bright
Cage calf calm career center cheer chew claw clear cliff club collect connect core corner couple crowd curious
Damp dangerous dash dawn deep demolish design discard dive dome doubt dozen
Earth enemy evening exactly excess
Factory fair famous feast field finally flap float flood fold fresh frighten fuel
Gap gaze gift gravity greedy
Harm herd
Idea insect instrument invent island
Leader leap lizard local lonely luxury
March mention motor
Nervous net nibble notice
Ocean
Pack pale parade past peak planet present proof
Reflect rumor
Safe scholar seal search settle share shelter shiver shy skill slight smooth soil stack steady strand stream support
Team telescope tiny tower travel tremble
Universe
Village
Warn weak wealthy whisper wise wonder worry
Yard
Zigzag
Learning Videos for 2nd Grade English - A World of Words