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Suffixes -ful, -er n Part 3

Read the clues. careful colorful hopeful joyful playful
baker builder painter singer writer
Write the word next to its clue.

Find and circle the word in
the puzzle.

1. s omeone who sings 6. feeling hope ___________
__________________
7. a cting with care
2. feeling joy ____________ __________________

3. s omeone who paints 8. s omeone who writes a story
__________________ __________________

4. a cting in a fun way 9. h aving a lot of color
__________________ __________________

5. s omeone who makes a cake 10. s omeone who builds a house
__________________ __________________

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Character Traits n Part 1

I C haracter traits tell what someone bossy brave
is like or how he or she acts. curious friendly
gentle greedy
Read each sentence. honest mean
Trace the word. polite sneaky
Then read the sentences again.

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. 1. A bossy person likes telling others what to do. bossy
2. A brave person acts strong and without fear. brave
3. A curious person likes to learn about things. curious
4. A friendly person acts nice and helpful. friendly
5. A gentle person is kind and careful with others. gentle
6. A greedy person does not like to share with others. greedy
7. An honest person tells the truth. honest
8. A mean person is not kind or friendly. mean
9. A polite person has good manners. polite
10. A sneaky person tries to do things in secret. sneaky

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Character Traits n Part 2

A. Write the best word to complete each sentence. bossy brave
curious friendly
1. He never lies. He is ____________ . gentle greedy
2. My friend was ____________ when honest mean
he held his new puppy. polite sneaky

3. My ____________ sister always tries to tell me what to do.

4. She always says “please” and “thank you.” She is ____________.

5. I read a lot of books because I am ____________ about
many things.

6. The ____________ firefighter saved the people who were
caught in a fire.

3B. Read each question. Choose the best answer.

1. What does a greedy person like to do? h take h give 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.

2. What does a friendly person’s face show? h frown h smile

3. Which one is mean? h bully h friend

4. How might a sneaky person walk? h tiptoe h stomp

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Character Traits n Part 3 bossy brave
curious friendly
Word Sort gentle greedy
honest mean
Which words have good feelings connected to them? polite sneaky
Which words have bad feelings connected to them?
Sort the words in the Word Bank into two groups.
Write them in the chart.

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. Good Feelings Bad Feelings

_______________ _______________
_______________ _______________
_______________ _______________
_______________ _______________
_______________ _______________
_______________ _______________

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Mealtime n Part 1

I S pecial words are used to tell meal breakfast
about mealtime. lunch dinner

Read each sentence. drink dessert
Trace the word. snack leftovers
Then read the sentences again. kitchen cafeteria

1. A meal is the food we eat at one time. meal

2. Breakfast is a meal eaten in the morning. breakfast

3. Lunch is a meal eaten in the middle of the day. lunch

4. Dinner is a meal eaten in the evening. dinner

5. You have a drink when you are thirsty. drink

6. Dessert is something sweet eaten at the end of a meal. dessert

7. A snack is something you eat between meals. snack 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.

8. The food not eaten at a meal is called leftovers. leftovers
You can eat that food at another time.

9. A kitchen is the room where you make a meal. kitchen

10. At school, the cafeteria is a place where cafeteria
you can eat a meal.

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Mealtime n Part 2

A. Write the best word to complete each sentence. meal breakfast
lunch dinner
1. For ____________ , she eats eggs drink dessert
and toast. snack leftovers
2. After ____________ , I finish kitchen cafeteria
my homework.

3. Sometimes I buy my lunch in the ____________ .

4. For ____________ , he eats a sandwich and a banana.

5. At my house, we only eat ____________ on special days.

6. Tomorrow, we will eat the ____________ from tonight’s meal.

3B. Read each question. Choose the best answer.

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. 1. Which one is in a kitchen? h car h oven

2. Which one is a drink? h lemon h lemonade

3. Which one is a snack? h apple h cheeseburger

4. What do you do during a meal? h cook food h eat food

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Mealtime n Part 3 meal breakfast
lunch dinner
Think of the best word to complete each sentence. drink dessert
Use the Word Bank. Complete the puzzle. snack leftovers
kitchen cafeteria
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3. I always eat cereal for __. 1. Orange juice is my favorite __.

4. Most days, I take my __ to school. 2. At school, I eat in the __.

5. We make food in the __. 4. We have some __ in
7. Sometimes, I can invite a the refrigerator.
friend to __. 6. I eat a __ before soccer practice.

9. Ice cream makes a good __. 8. On Thanksgiving, we have
a special __.

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On Vacation n Part 1

ISpecial words are used to tell about a vacation. camp hotel
map passport

Read each sentence. sleepover suitcase
Trace the word. ticket travel
Then read the sentences again. vacation visit

1. A camp is a place with tents or cabins camp
where you spend time outdoors.

2. A hotel is a place where you can spend hotel
the night away from home.

3. A map shows where places or things are. map

4. A passport is a booklet that proves you passport
are a citizen of a country.

5. A sleepover is when you spend the sleepover
night at someone else’s house.

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. 6. A suitcase is a bag to carry clothes suitcase
in when you travel.

7. A ticket is a piece of paper that shows you ticket
have paid to do something.

8. To travel is to go from one place to another place. travel
9. Vacation is time away from school or work. vacation
10. To visit is to go somewhere or see someone. visit

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On Vacation n Part 2

A. Write the best word to complete each sentence. camp hotel

map passport
1. I like to _____________ my grandparents. sleepover suitcase

2. We stayed at a ______________ when ticket travel
we went to the city. vacation visit

3. I like to________________ to different places.

4. During the summer, my family goes on a _______________.

5. When we go to a ______________, we sleep in our sleeping bags.

6. On the weekend, I sometimes have a ________________ at my
friend’s house.

B. Write the word that goes with each picture.

1. c __________________ 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.

2. c __________________

3. c __________________

4. c __________________

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On Vacation n Part 3

Think of the best word to complete each sentence. camp hotel
Use the Word Bank. Complete the puzzle.
map passport
Across
sleepover suitcase
2. During the __ , we stayed up late.
4. Sometimes we __ by train. ticket travel
5. At __ , we stay in a cabin.
7. I like to __ the amusement park. vacation visit
8. We need a __ to find our way.
9. Summer __ is my favorite time of year. 1

Down 2 6
3
240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. 1. We are staying at a __
near the beach. 4
3. I unpack my __ after 5
a trip.
4. I give my __ to the 8
conductor.
6. I need a __ to go 7
to another country.

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Land and Water n Part 1

I S pecial words are used for different cave dune
kinds of land formations and bodies of water.
hill lake
Read each sentence.
Trace the word. ocean pond
Then read the sentences again.
mountain range

river stream

1. A cave is an open space in the side cave
of a mountain or under the ground.

2. A dune is a mound of sand made by blowing winds. dune

3. A hill is a place where the land rises above the area around it. hill

4. A lake is water with land all around it. lake

5. An ocean is a very large body of saltwater. ocean

6. A pond is water with land all around it. pond 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.
It is smaller than a lake.

7. A mountain is a very high hill. mountain

8. A range is a group of mountains. range

9. A river is a large amount of flowing water. river
10. A stream is a small river. stream

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Land and Water n Part 2

A. Write the best word to complete each sentence. cave dune

1. We saw a sand ______________ at hill lake
the beach.
2. Bats live inside a ______________ . ocean pond

mountain range

river stream

3. Mount Everest is the world’s tallest ______________ .

4. A ______________ is made up of many mountains.

5. If there is snow, we like to sled down the ______________ in
the park.

6. When the small ______________ in the backyard freezes,
we go ice skating.

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. 3B. Read each question. Choose the best answer.

1. Which one is smaller? h ocean h river

2. Which one is smaller? h stream h river

3. Which one is larger? h lake h ocean

4. Which one is larger? h lake h pond

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Land and Water n Part 3 cave dune

Some of the words name land formations. hill lake
Others name bodies of water.
Sort the words in the Word Bank into two groups. ocean pond
Write them in the chart.
mountain range

river stream

Land Words Water Words

__________________________________ __________________________________

__________________________________ __________________________________

__________________________________ __________________________________

__________________________________ __________________________________

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Super Weather n Part 1

I S pecial words are used to describe different blizzard dust storm
kinds of weather. flood fog

hail heat wave

Read each sentence. hurricane sleet
Trace the words.
Then read the sentences again. tidal wave tornado

1. A blizzard is a very heavy snowstorm. blizzard

2. A dust storm happens when strong winds dust storm
blow dust, soil, or sand around a large area.

3. When an area overflows with water it is called a flood. flood
4. Fog is a low, thick cloud of water droplets. fog
5. Hail is made of small balls of ice that fall from the sky. hail

6. A heat wave is very hot weather heat wave
that lasts a few days.

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. 7. A hurricane is a strong storm with hurricane
high winds that starts over the ocean.

8. Sleet is rain that is partly frozen. sleet

9. A tidal wave is a very large ocean wave tidal wave
that can cause a lot of flooding.

10. A tornado is a powerful storm with strong winds tornado
that spin in the shape of a cone.

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Super Weather n Part 2

A. Write the best words to complete each sentence. blizzard dust storm
fog
flood heat wave
sleet
1. After the _____________ , we built hail
a snowman.
hurricane

2. It hurt when the _____________ tidal wave tornado
hit my head.

3. During the _____________ , the town was covered in water.

4. People had trouble breathing during the _____________.

5. We went swimming during the _____________ to cool off.

B. Cross out the word in each row that does not belong.

1. tornado twilight twister 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.
2. ice sleet sunshine
3. clear cloud fog
4. rain ocean tidal wave
5. hurricane winter wind

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Super Weather n Part 3 blizzard dust storm

Trace a path through the maze. flood fog
Follow the weather words.
hail heat wave
Start
hurricane sleet

tidal wave tornado

dusty dust storm pizza blizzard
buzzard
hail nail
tidal wave business
tornado heather
health
torn
heat wave heater

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. flood sheep sheet
floor hurricane sleet

turn twist

flag fig
fog
hurry

End

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Land Animals n Part 1

I S pecial words are used to name camel elephant
different kinds of land animals. giraffe gorilla

Read each sentence. leopard panda
Trace the word.
Then read the sentences again. polar bear rhinoceros

tiger zebra

1. A camel is oanlaitrsgbeaacnk.imalcamel
with humps


2. An elephant is a very large, gray animal elephant
with big ears and a long nose called a trunk.

3. A giraffe is a very tall animal with giraffe
long, thin legs and a long neck.


4. A gorilla is a large ape with long arms. gorilla
5. A leopard is a large spotted animal in the cat family. leopard

6. A panda is not a bear, but it looks like one. panda
It is known for its black and white fur.
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7. A polar bear has white fur and polar bear
lives in icy areas in the Arctic.


8. A rhinoceros is a large animal rhinoceros
with a horn on its nose.


9. A tiger is a large striped animal from the cat family. tiger

10. A zebra is a large animal that looks like a horse.zebra
It has a mane and black and white stripes.
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Land Animals n Part 2

A. Write the best word to complete each sentence. camel elephant

1. The _____________’s fur keeps it giraffe gorilla
warm on the ice.
leopard panda

polar bear rhinoceros

tiger zebra

2. An _____________ can hold water
in its trunk.

3. A _____________ can hold water in its humps.

4. The _____________ has stripes and a mane.

5. A _______________ is a large, wild cat with stripes.

6. The _____________ is black and white and eats bamboo.

3B. Read each question. Choose the best answer.

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. 1. Which one is in the cat family? h leopard h camel

2. Which one has long arms? h gorilla h giraffe

3. Which one has a horn? h elephant h rhinoceros

4. Which one is taller? h giraffe h tiger

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Land Animals n Part 3

Read the riddle clues. camel elephant
Write the word for each clue. Use the Word Bank.
giraffe gorilla
1. I am gray and have a trunk.
What am I? ______________ leopard panda

2. I have stripes, fur, and a tail. polar bear rhinoceros
What am I? ______________
tiger zebra

3. I am white and can swim in icy
water. What am I? ______________

4. I am black and white and look like
a bear. What am I? ______________

5. I have a hump and live in the desert. What am I? ____________

6. I am a large ape with long arms. What am I? ______________

7. I am black and white and look like a horse. 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.
What am I? ______________

8. I am large and have a horn. What am I? ______________

9. I have spots and a tail. What am I? ______________

10. I am very tall and have a long neck. What am I? ____________

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Garden n Part 1

I S pecial words are used to name things bloom bush
you might find in a garden. grass hose

Read each sentence. leaves mower
Trace the word. rake shovel
Then read the sentences again. soil worm

1. When flowers bloom, they open up. bloom

2. A bush is a plant with branches. It is smaller than a tree. bush

3. Grass is a green plant that spreads across the ground. grass

4. A hose is a long rubber tube that water goes through. hose

5. Leaves grow on plants and trees. They are usually green. leaves

6. You use a mower to cut grass. mower

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. 7. A rake is a tool with a long handle and rake
metal teeth used to gather fallen leaves.

8. A shovel is a tool with a handle and a scoop on the end. shovel

9. Soil is the top layer of earth that plants grow in. soil

10. A worm is a long, thin, soft animal that lives in the ground. worm

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Garden Part 2

A. Write the best word to complete each sentence. bloom bush
grass hose
1. The _____________ wiggled through leaves mower
the soil. rake shovel
2. Some _____________ change color soil worm
during Autumn.

3. We used a _____________ to water the plants.

4. The gardener uses a _____________ to dig a hole in the ground.

5. The _____________ was long so I used a _____________
to cut it.

6. We saw two birds in the _____________.

B. Cross out the word in each row that does not belong.

1. leaves mower tree 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.
2. bloom flower grass
3. dirt soil sun
4. bark rake tool

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Garden n Part 3 bloom bush
grass hose
Write the word that goes with each picture. leaves mower
Use the Word Bank. rake shovel
soil worm
1. c _______________

2. c _______________

3. c _______________

4. c _______________

5. c _______________

6. c _______________

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. 7. c _______________

8. c _______________

9. c _______________

10. c _______________

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Money n Part 1 cash coin

I S pecial words are used to tell about money. penny nickel

Read each sentence. dime quarter
Trace the words.
Then read the sentences again. half-dollar dollar bill

price change

1. Cash is money. It includes coins and dollar bills. cash
2. A coin is a piece of metal that is used as money. coin
3. A penny is a small metal coin that equals 1 cent. penny
4. A nickel is a small metal coin that equals 5 cents. nickel
5. A dime is a very small metal coin that equals 10 cents. dime
6. A quarter is a metal coin that equals 25 cents. quarter

7. A half-dollar is a large metal half-dollar 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.
coin that equals 50 cents.

8. A dollar bill is paper money. It equals 100 cents. dollar bill

9. The price is how much money something costs. price

10. Change is money you get back when you pay for something. change

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Money n Part 2

A. Write the word that goes with each picture. cash coin

1. _________________ penny nickel
2. _________________
dime quarter

half-dollar dollar bill

price change

3. _________________

4. _________________

5. _________________

6. _________________

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. 3B. Read each question. Choose the best answer.

1. Which one tells how much h change h price
something costs?

2. Which one could you find in a pocket? h cash h price

3. Which one tells about money you get back? h price h change

4. Which one makes more noise when h coin h dollar bill
it hits the floor?

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Money n Part 3

Read the clues. cash coin penny nickel dime
Write the word next to its clue.
quarter half-dollar dollar bill price change

Find and circle the word in the puzzle.

1. metal money ____________ 6. a coin worth 1 cent

2. p aper money ___________________

___________________ 7. coins and bills ___________

3. a coin worth 5 cents 8. a coin worth 10 cents

___________________ ___________________

4. a coin worth 50 cents 9. a coin worth 25 cents

___________________ ___________________

5. m oney left over after paying 10. the cost of something

___________________ ___________________

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Linear Measurement n Part 1

I  Special words are used for different measure inch
units and tools of linear measurement.
foot yard
Read each sentence.
Trace the word. mile centimeter
Then read the sentences again.
meter ruler

yardstick meter stick

1. When you measure something, measure
you find out about its size.

inch 2. An inch is a small unit of lengthone
inch

3. A foot is equal to 12 inches. foot

4. A yard is equal to three feet. yard

5. A mile is equal to 5,280 feet. It is used to measure distance. mile

one
centimeter
centimeter 6. A centimeter is a small metric unit.

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. 7. A meter is a metric unit about as long as a baseball bat. meter

8. To measure 12 inches, you use a ruler. ruler

9. To measure 3 feet, you use a yardstick. yardstick

10. To measure a centimeter or a meter,
you use a meter stick. A meter stick
is a little longer than a yardstick. meter stick

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Linear Measurement n Part 2

A. Write the best word to complete each sentence. measure inch

foot yard

1. Three feet equals one ______________. mile centimeter

2. I ______________ myself to find out meter ruler
how tall I am. yardstick meter stick

3. To find out the length of my shoe, I used a ______________.

4. We rode our bikes one ______________ to the park.

3B. Read each question. Choose the best answer.

1. Which one is about the same h meter h mile
length as a yard?

2. Which one equals 12 inches? h foot h meter

3. Which one is longer? h centimeter h inch 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.

4. Which one is shorter? h centimeter h meter

5. A ______________ is a measuring tool about as long
as a ______________

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Linear Measurement n Part 3

Sort nine words in the Word Bank centimeter yardstick
into two groups.
ruler meter
Write them in the chart.
mile inch

meter stick yard

foot measure

Units of Measure Tools Used to Measure

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Word List drink, p. 54 joyful, p. 48 rake, p. 69 stream, p. 60 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.
drumstick, p. 39 range, p. 60 stretch, p. 21
achoo, p. 30 dune, p. 60 keep, p. 6 rap, p. 33 stroll, p. 18
argue, p. 6 dust storm, p. 63 kitchen, p. 54 remake, p. 45 suitcase, p. 57
replace, p. 45 sunflower, p. 39
baker, p. 48 early, p. 15 lake, p. 60 reread, p. 45 surprise, p. 21
ball, p. 36 elephant, p. 66 late, p. 15 rest, p. 18
ball, p. 36 exit, p. 6 laugh, p. 12 reuse, p. 45 take, p. 18
bat, p. 36 leaves, p. 69 rewrite, p. 45 ticket, p. 57
bat, p. 36 fade, p. 24 leftovers, p. 54 rhinoceros, p. 66 tidal wave, p. 63
birdhouse, p. 39 fasten, p. 24 leopard, p. 66 river, p. 60 tiger, p. 66
bland, p. 15 firefly, p. 39 light, p. 15 rough, p. 27 tiny, p. 15
blizzard, p. 63 fix, p. 12 loud, p. 15 row, p. 36 toothbrush, p. 39
bloom, p. 69 flood, p. 63 lunch, p. 54 row, p. 36 tornado, p. 63
bossy, p. 51 flutter, p. 24 ruler, p. 75 trace, p. 6
brave, p. 51 foamy, p. 27 map, p. 57 rush, p. 6 travel, p. 57
breakfast, p. 54 fog, p. 63 meal, p. 54 turn, p. 18
breezy, p. 9 foot, p. 75 mean, p. 51 sail, p. 33 twist, p. 24
bright, p. 9 friendly, p. 51 measure, p. 75 sale, p. 33
builder, p. 48 frown, p. 12 meter, p. 75 scarecrow, p. 39 uneven, p. 45
bush, p. 69 furry, p. 27 meter stick, p. 75 scoot, p. 24 unhappy, p. 45
mile, p. 75 scurry, p. 21 unpack, p. 45
cafeteria, p. 54 gaze, p. 24 mountain, p. 60 sharp, p. 27 unsafe, p. 45
camel, p. 66 gentle, p. 51 mower, p. 69 shovel, p. 69 untrue, p. 45
camp, p. 57 giraffe, p. 66 show, p. 12
careful, p. 48 glide, p. 6 nap, p. 18 shut, p. 6 vacation, p. 57
cash, p. 72 goldfish, p. 42 nibble, p. 21 sidewalk, p. 42 visit, p. 57
cave, p. 60 gorilla, p. 66 nickel, p. 72 sign, p. 36
centimeter, p. 75 grab, p. 18 sign, p. 36 wallpaper, p. 42
change, p. 72 grass, p. 69 ocean, p. 60 simple, p. 9 weep, p. 12
chewy, p. 27 grasshopper, p. 42 singer, p. 48 wheelchair, p. 39
chirp, p. 30 greedy, p. 51 painter, p. 48 sleepover, p. 57 whisk, p. 18
choose, p. 6 greenhouse, p. 42 pair, p. 33 sleepy, p. 9 whisper, p. 12
click, p. 30 gritty, p. 27 panda, p. 66 sleet, p. 63 whole, p. 33
climb, p. 21 grumpy, p. 9 passport, p. 57 slice, p. 6 whoosh, p. 30
clothespin, p. 42 pear, p. 33 slimy, p. 27 wiggle, p. 21
coin, p. 72 hail, p. 63 peek, p. 21 smile, p. 12 wish, p. 6
colorful, p. 48 half-dollar, p. 72 penny, p. 72 snack, p. 54 worm, p. 69
cowboy, p. 39 headphones, p. 42 pitcher, p. 36 sneaky, p. 51 worry, p. 21
cozy, p. 9 heat wave, p. 63 pitcher, p. 36 snowflake, p. 42 wrap, p. 33
crackle, p. 30 hefty, p. 9 playful, p. 48 soar, p. 24 wreck, p. 12
crawl, p. 24 hide, p. 12 playground, p. 42 soil, p. 69 wrinkled, p. 27
creamy, p. 27 hill, p. 60 plink, p. 30 spicy, p. 15 wristwatch, p. 39
creep, p. 18 hole, p. 33 polar bear, p. 66 spin, p. 18 writer, p. 48
crumbly, p. 27 honest, p. 51 polite, p. 51 splash, p. 30
curious, p. 51 hopeful, p. 48 pond, p. 60 sprinkle, p. 24 yank, p. 24
hose, p. 69 pounce, p. 21 squeak, p. 30 yard, p. 75
damp, p. 9 hotel, p. 57 price, p. 72 stare, p. 21 yardstick, p. 75
dark, p. 15 houseboat, p. 42 puzzled, p. 9 starfish, p. 39 yell, p. 39
dessert, p. 54 huge, p. 15 steal, p. 33
dime, p. 72 hurricane, p. 63 quack, p. 30 steel, p. 33 zebra, p. 66
ding, p. 30 icy, p. 9 quarter, p. 72 stir, p. 18
dinner, p. 54 inch, p. 75 quiet, p. 15
dollar bill, p. 72
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Verbs n Part 3

Answers Read the clues. climb nibble peek pounce scurry
Write the word next to its clue. stare stretch surprise wiggle worry

Find and circle the word

Lesson 1, page 7: A. 1. glidein the puzzle.Lesson 6, page 22: A. 1. peek Lesson 10, page 34: A. 1. sail
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Synony7m. cshonoPsear9t.3 rush 10. slice; Down—3. twist aropunad g__e__2_3_:__1_._ stare 92. .g onuipbhbiglhe ___________water the pear tree. 2. The store

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puzzled sleepy_ _si_m_pl_e6_. _w_o_r_r_y_7__. p__o_unce 8. _p_e_e_k_9__. _cl_im__b______January. 3. Do not steal the whole
Write the word next to its clue. hefty icy
6. trace 8. shutFind and circle the word in the puzzle.
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1. Search: pie! 4. Do you want to sail with me
at the lake? 5. Please rap on the steel
2. sn_u_g_a_nd52__w..  a_esri_lmme_pp_h_lea_n_6_t._ 3p_.u _szpzolend7g. enB_ot.4_ f1_.e eb_.li nc_ego_dh_aa_ptp_y________ esu r p door. 6. I will fix the hole in your pair
o of pants tonight. 
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3. tired _p__a_g__e_1__1_:__1_. _hefty8.2e.a csyoz_y__3_._ s_le_e_p__y____ r e i m t y r i c n Lesson 11, page 37: A. 1. row
4. confused4_. p__u_z_z_le_d__5_._ d_amp9. s6om. be wriingdhbtlowing
y kmp s gemuc 2. bat 3. ball 4. pitcher, ball 5. sign
6. row B.1. no 2. yes 3. yes
5. a little w7et. grumpy 8. simple 9_._ b_r_e_e_z_y__________ n i b b l e l b r e page 38: 1. sign 2. ball 3. bat
____1__0_._ ic_y_;__W__o_r_d_Sea1r0c. hfre:ezing cold __________ s u r p r i s e r c 4. row 5. sign 6. pitcher 7. row
o p t c h q u d y g 8. pitcher 9. bat 10. ball

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e t i grumP y e 2. gaze 3. twist 4. crawl 5. scoot Lesson 12, page 40:
ews i t z u b t f 6. yank B. 1. butterfly 2. sky A. 1. wheelchair 2. birdhouse
zadcoz ya i t 3. water 4. shirt page 26: 1. gaze 3. starfish 4. wristwatch 5. firefly
y i ay s leePy 2. crawl 3. fasten 4. sprinkle 5. scoot B. 1. tooth + brush 2. drum + stick
s i mP l e x x tg 6. yank 7. twist 8. soar 9. flutter 3. sun + flower 4. cow + boy
quP s s d s s y s 10. fade; Answer to puzzle: action 5. scare + crow page 41:
word 1. cowboy 2. drumstick
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Lesson 3, page 13: A. 1. smile

2. yell 3. frown 4. laugh 5. whisper Lesson 8, page 28: A. 1. furry 3. wristwatch 4. sunflower

6. hide 7. wreck B. 1. weep 2. fix 2. foamy 3. wrinkled 4. slimy 5. wheelchair 6. toothbrush

3. show page 14: smile/frown; 5. creamy 6. sharp B. 1. beach 7. starfish 8. scarecrow 9. firefly

hide/show; laugh/weep; yell/ 2. bark 3. cookie 4. gum 10. birdhouse

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc. whisper; fix/wreck; hidden picture: page 29: 1. creamy/cake frosting Lesson 13, page 43:
elephant 2. foamy/root beer 3. slimy/worm A. 1. sidewalk 2. grasshopper
4. wrinkled/old person’s skin 3. playground 4. snowflake
Lesson 4, page 16: A. 1. quiet 5. rough/rock 6. gritty/sandpaper 5. houseboat 6. headphones
2. light 3. spicy 4. early 5. bland 7. chewy/taffy 8. furry/puppy B. Order may vary: 1. goldfish
6. late B. 1. ant 2. horn 3. castle 9. crumbly/cupcake 10. sharp/ 2. greenhouse 3. wallpaper
4. moon page 17: 1. light/dark scissors 4. clothespin page 44:
2. tiny/huge 3. bland/spicy 1. snowflake 2. goldfish
4. early/late 5. loud/quiet Lesson 9, page 31: A. 1. crackle 3. headphones 4. wallpaper
2. squeak 3. splash 4. quack 5. clothespin 6. greenhouse
Lesson 5, page 19: A. 1. take 5. chirp 6. ding B. 1. umbrella 7. playground 8. sidewalk
2. rest 3. creep 4. grab 5. spin 2. tissue 3. computer mouse 9. grasshopper 10. houseboat
6. turn B.1. soup 2. eggs 3. park 4. car page 32: 1. chirp 2. plink
4. bedroom page 20: 1. turn, spin 3. splash 4. click 5. crackle 6. quack
2. stir, whisk 3. rest, nap 4. take, grab 7. achoo 8. whoosh 9. squeak
5. creep, stroll 10. ding

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Money n Part 3

Read the clues. cash coin penny nickel dime
Write the word next to its clue.
quarter half-dollar dollar bill price change

Find and circle the word in the puzzle.

1. metal money ___________ 6. a coin worth 1 cent
Lesson 14, page 46: A. 1. reuse Lesson 18, page 58: A. 1. visit 2. paperL meosnesy o n 23, page 7 3__:_A__._1_._ p_e_n_n_y______
2. reread 3. untrue 4. remake 2. hotel 3. travel 4. vacation ___2_._ n_i_c_k_e_l_3_._ d__im__e_4. q7u. caorintse arnd5 b.il lhs a__lf_- _______

15LESSON 5. unhappy 6. unsafe B. 1. story 5. camp 6. sleepover B. 1. passport 3. a coind woolrltah 5r c6en.t ds ollar bill B8..  a1 c.o pin rwicoreth 10 cents

2. after a trip 3. broken toy 2. ticketNAME _______________________________________________ DATE _______________________ 3. map 4. suitcase ___2_._ c_a_s_h__3_._ c_h_a__n_g_e 4. co _i_n________________

Suffixe4s.- cfruolo, k-eerd pn aPgaret 43 7: Across— page 59: Across—2. sleepover 4. a coinp waorgth e507 ce4nts: 1. coin 29.. da ocolilna wrorbthi 2ll5 cents
3. unhappy 4. unsafe 7. reread
Read tthheecwluoers8d. n.e rxet two itrsictleue;. 4. travel 5. camp 7. visit 8. map ___3_._ n_i_c_k_e_l_4_._ h_a__lf_-d_ollar 5_._ c_h_a__n_g_e__________
Write
Down—1. remake 9. vacation; Down—1. hotel 5. mone6y l.e fptoevenr nafyter7 p.a ycinags h 8. 1d0.imthee co9st. o qf suoamerttheinrg

Find and circle the word in joyful playful3. suitcase 4. ticket 6. passport ___1_0__. _p_ri_c_e_;_W___o_r_d_Searc _h_:________________

2. replace 3. unpack 4.uneventhe puzzle. singer writer
careful colorful hopeful
baker builder painter
5. untrue 6. reuse
6. feeling hope____________Lesson 19, page 61: A. 1. dune d i d o l l a r b i l l w c
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_____L_e_s_s_o__n__1_5__, _pag7e. a4ct9ing:wAith.c1a.re joyful 2. cave 3. river 4. range 5. hill p n i c k e l p a i c a s h

2. feeling joy2_._ c_o_l_o_r_fu_l_3_._ c_areful 4_._ p_l_a_y_f_u_l _________ 6. pond B. 1. river 2. stream 3. ocean c i m o e r b a f e r c r a

3. someone 5wh.o hpoaipntes ful B. 1. wr8it.esrom2eo. nseinwghoewrrites a story 4. lake page 62: Land Words— o p e n n y j x y f u l x n
_____3_._ b_a__k_e_r _4_._ p_a_inter 5._ b_u_i_ld_e__r __________ cave, hill, mountain, dune, range; i o e h a l f d o l l a r g

4. acting in apfaungweay 50: 1. singe9.r h2av.i njgoaylfout lof color Water Words—ocean, river, lake, n q u a r t e r m p r i c e

_____3_._ p_a__in_t_e_r_4_._ p_layful 5_._ b_a_k_e_r___________ pond, stream 74

5. someone 6wh.o hmoapkeesfaucla7ke. care1fu0.l s8om. ewonreitwehro builds a house Lesson 20, page 64: A.  Lesson 24, page 76: A.1. yard
_____9_._ c_o_l_o_r_fu_l_1__0_. builder_;_W___o_rd__S_e_a_r_c_h_:___ 2. measure 3. ruler 4. mile
1. blizzard 2. hail 3. flood B. 1. meter 2. foot 3. inch

i xgB jmhcar e f u l h 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.4. dust storm 5. heat wave4. centimeter 5. yardstick/meter
s l a p f u p o r e g u l rw B. 1. twilight 2. sunshine 3. clear stick page 77: Units of Measure—
ap lay ful k eBak er

i aor f d joy f u l l t i 4. rain 5. winter page 65: Maze— centimeter, mile, foot, meter, inch,
s i nge rarcl i ur e t words in order that they are passed: yard; Tools Used to Measure—ruler,
tnrhop e f u l lde r e

e torf xyufudcxtr dust storm, hail, tidal wave, blizzard, meter stick, yardstick, measure
re tr i qulBdecx t l tornado, heat wave, flood, hurricane,
i r gB jmhcamr f u l h

50 sleet, fog
Lesson 16, page 52: A. 1. honest

2. gentle 3. bossy 4. polite 5. curious Lesson 21, page 67: A.1. polar

6. brave B. 1. take 2. smile 3. bully bear 2. elephant 3. camel 4. zebra

4. tiptoe page 53: Good Feelings— 5. tiger 6. panda B. 1. leopard

curious, gentle, honest, polite, brave, 2. gorilla 3. rhinoceros 4. giraffe

friendly; Bad Feelings—bossy, page 68: 1. elephant 2. tiger

greedy, mean, sneaky 3. polar bear 4. panda 5. camel

Lesson 17, page 55: 6. gorilla 7. zebra 8. rhinoceros
A. 1. breakfast 2. dinner 3. cafeteria 9. leopard 10. giraffe

4. lunch 5. dessert 6. leftovers Lesson 22, page 70: A. 1. worm 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: 2nd Grade © 2012 by Scholastic Inc.

B. 1. oven 2. lemonade 3. apple 2. leaves 3. hose 4. shovel 5. grass,

4. eat food page 56: Across— mower 6. bush B. 1. mower

3. breakfast 4. lunch 5. kitchen 2. grass 3. sun 4. bark page 71:

7. dinner 9. dessert; Down—1. drink 1. leaves 2. worm 3. shovel 4. mower

2. cafeteria 4. leftovers 6. snack 5. bloom 6. grass 7. hose

8. meal 8. soil 9. rake 10. bush

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