Are the distractions during center time driving you crazy?! Do you find that your second-grade students have trouble staying focused and frequently interrupt during your math and literacy center time? Say hello to Learning Centers Made Easy™ - the ultimate remedy for second-grade teachers. These holiday-themed 2nd grade centers offer a variety of engaging themed center resources that are designed to build critical thinking, problem-solving, and literacy skills in your young learners. Second-grade teachers have limited time and resources, so this collection includes monthly, and holiday-themed math centers, and literacy stations focused on building important skills like reading comprehension, addition, and subtraction. These centers are perfect for small group reading and math activities, and they are easy to prep and set up, making them the perfect addition to your seasonal plans and holiday celebrations. Each center is unique, ensuring that your students stay engaged and interested throughout the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer. From subtraction centers to word work, these activities are designed to build math and literacy concepts in a fun and interactive way. ➡️ THIS RESOURCE IS INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE- SAVE MONEY AND GET THE DIGITAL VERSION: ★ Second Grade Math and Literacy Centers | Includes Holidays | Hands-On Activities ⭐ What’s Included 10 Math and 10 ELA Stations in Each Unit- 240 Total Centers Predictable Center Styles- so students can be successful throughout the year Bright Colorful Graphics - B&W printable version included Exit Sheets - for student accountability Printable Answer Keys- for easy grading or sub tubs CCSS and TEKS Aligned- with a table of contents printed on each center cover Cute Holiday and Seasonal Themes Standards Reference Guide Included- Helping you easily find the skill you need With engaging, predictable, hands-on printable activities, you will cut down on off-task students, interruptions at your teacher table, and you'll be able to save time planning and prepping for your centers. Take the headache from planning and prepping for centers with our Learning Centers Made Easy™ hands-on activities! Each monthly pack includes 10 ELA and 10 Math activities in color and black & white, printable. Each activity comes with an exit sheet (if applicable) that can be used to assess learning in each center. Answer Keys are included. AUGUST SKILLS Long Vowel Word Families ABC Order Sentence Punctuation Summer Adventure Writing Sentence Builders (subject/predicate) All About Me Writing Syllables Synonyms Word Search (Camping Words) Antonyms Expanded Form Place Value Skip Counting (2’s) Counting Coins (Dimes, Nickels, Pennies) Odd and Even Two-Digit Numbers Number Form (ways to represent a number) Missing Addends Missing Minuends Time to the Half Hour Comparing Two-Digit Numbers Fact Families SEPTEMBER SKILLS Parts of Speech Cause and Effect Verb Tenses Short Story Writing Long and Short Vowels Complete vs. Incomplete Sentences Nouns vs. Verbs Punctuation Alphabetical Order Synonyms Comparing Numbers Addition to 10 Subtraction w/in 10 Number Words Odd or Even Numbers Part Part Whole Number Line Addition Number Recognition Fact Families Time to the Half Hour OCTOBER SKILLS ABC Order Sentence Unscramble Antonyms Synonyms Contractions Compound Words Adjectives Spelling Beginning/Ending Blends Making Words Fact Families Graphing and Analyzing Data Place Value Skip Counting Elapsed Time Counting Money (dimes, pennies) Subtraction Facts Addition Facts Odd or Even Numbers Time to the Half Hour NOVEMBER SKILLS Beginning Sounds CVC Blend and Match Ending Sounds Sentences Ending Blends Word Families Read the Room Rhyming CVC Color by Code Letter Order 20 Frames Skip Counting Counting Groups Basic Addition Number Bonds Making 10 Basic Subtraction Number Order Tally Marks DECEMBER SKILLS ABC Order Parts of Speech Synonyms Antonyms Plural Nouns Verb Tense Sounds of /ow/ Long Vowels Compound Words Sentence Puzzlers Double Digit Addition w/regrouping Fractions Place Value Word Problems Comparing Equations Counting Coins (dimes, nickels, pennies) Time to the Quarter Hour Double Digit Addition 2 Place Value 2 Fractions 2 JANUARY SKILLS ABC ORDER Parts of Speech Synonyms Antonyms Plural Nouns Verb Tense Contractions Complete vs. Incomplete Sentences ABC order 2 Homophones Double-Digit Addition w/regrouping Fractions Place Value Word Problems Comparing equations Counting Coins Everyday Shapes Addition (3 digits) 3 Addends Addition Number Order (3 digit numbers) FEBRUARY SKILLS Contractions Plural Nouns Sentence Building Editing Subject/Verb Agreement Parts of Speech Syllables Synonyms Antonyms ABC Order Double Digit Subtraction w/regrouping Expanded Form (3 digit numbers) Word Problems Time to 5 minutes Analyzing Data Fractions Counting Money (bills and coins) Measurement Arrays Temperature MARCH SKILLS Types of Nouns Verb Tense Synonyms Antonyms Contractions Parts of Speech Compound Words Plural Nouns Sentence Scramble Alphabetical Order Fact Families Telling Time Counting Money Fractions Odds and Evens Comparing Numbers Place Value (h, t, o) Double Digit Addition (w/regrouping) Double Digit subtraction (w/regrouping) Analyzing Data APRIL SKILLS Common and Proper Nouns Contractions ABC Order Synonyms and Antonyms Possessive Nouns Long Vowels Parts of Speech Verb Tense Soft and Hard g Sounds Plural Nouns Odd and Even Numbers Fact Families Addition Facts True or False Counting Money (dollars, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies) Telling Time (am or pm) •Double Digit Subtraction (with and without regrouping) Measurement Time to 5 minutes Comparing 3-digit numbers 10 More/10 Less MAY SKILLS Sentence Editing Sentence Building Parts of Speech Fact and Opinion Contractions Syllables Writing Prompts Inferences ABC order Synonyms Comparing 3 Digit Numbers Counting Money (bills, half-dollars, quarters, dimes, nickels, pennies) Fractions (to eighths) Time to 5 minutes Symmetry 3 Digit Addition (w/regrouping) 3 Digit Subtraction (w/regrouping) Odd and Even (3 digits) Multiplication (equal groups/repeated addition) Composing Shapes JUNE SKILLS Ending Blends Synonyms vs Antonyms Adverbs vs Adjectives Compound Words Capitalization Pronouns Word Families Diphthongs Fact vs Opinion Beginning Blends 3 Digit Addition without regrouping 3 Digit Subtraction without regrouping Arrays Counting Coins Missing Addends Graphing Number Bonds Greater Than/Less Than 3 Digit Numbers Time to 5 Minutes Place Value JULY SKILLS Asking Questions About Key Details Contractions Syllables Word Meaning in Context Prefixes and Suffixes Short/Long Vowels Vowel Teams (long /a/ teams) Vowel Teams (long e teams) Prefixes and Suffixes Compound Words One-Step Addition Word Problems On-Step Subtraction Word Problems True/False Equations Place Value Comparing Numbers 10 More/Less Number Bonds Time to the Quarter Hour Money Odd or Even These Second Grade Math and Literacy Centers are the perfect solution for any second grade teacher looking to make the most of their classroom centers. With our year-long activity bundle, you'll have everything you need to create a comprehensive and effective center program for your students. Try them today and start building essential skills in a fun and engaging way! ⭐ PERFECT FOR: Math or Literacy Center Rotations Small Group Instruction (teaching concepts or introducing skills) Intervention Independent Review Partner Review Whole Class Review TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID… ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"I love this resource! It was easy to use and the students were provided with great activities to practice their skills in a variety of areas.” ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "The students are really enjoying these centres. They cover so many different concepts each month and are pretty independent. Thank you for all the hard work!” ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"I can't wait to continue to use this resource next school year, I love how everything is organized, this is something I struggle with so it will definitely help me!” ➡️ This resource is VOLUME 1 and DOES include holiday-themed clipart. If you need centers with NO holidays, we have created a VOLUME 2 just for you...complete with totally unique center activities (not just these centers with clipart switched out). CLICK HERE FOR VOLUME 2 - INCLUDES HOLIDAY Printable Centers _______________________________________ MORE RESOURCES TO LOVE: ❤️ Math Review Games -- Squares Your Brain™ BUNDLE Second/Third Grade ❤️ Sight Word Practice -- Third Grade ❤️ Third Grade Math Review Games ❤️ Third Grade Morning Work Spiral Review Year Long Bundle ❤️ Differentiated Reading Passages for Close Reading Grades 2nd to 4th _______________________________________ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What is the difference between Volume 1 and Volume 2? Volume 1 and Volume 2 are completely different center activities. Volume 1 includes holiday clipart in months like October, November, December, February, March, April, and July. Are the centers in Volume 1 and Volume 2 different activities, or the same activities with the clipart just switched out? This is a great question! When we built Volume 2 of our popular centers, we didn't want to just switch out the clip art and have you purchase the same centers twice. Many teachers buy both volumes to double the number of centers they have for their classrooms for this reason. Rest assured that Volume 1 and Volume 2 do not contain the same center activities. Can these activities be used in a digital or virtual classroom? This particular unit is printable and hands-on so it can not be used in a virtual classroom. However, we do have a digital version of these centers in our shop. You can find our digital centers here: CLICK HERE Can these centers be used independently by my students? We pride ourselves on building our center activities following our Easy Centers Framework™, which includes having activities that are predictable and familiar to students. We use a bank of different styles of activities throughout the mon
