New words for grade 2
Here are some new words that a Grade 2 student might learn:
Vocabulary List
- Perspective (noun) - a way of looking at something Example: "From my perspective, the park is the best place to play."
- Narrate (verb) - to tell a story Example: "Can you narrate the story of your favorite book?"
- Vibrant (adjective) - full of energy and life Example: "The vibrant colors of the painting caught my eye."
- Resilient (adjective) - able to withstand difficult situations Example: "The team was resilient and came back to win the game."
- Hypothesis (noun) - an idea that is tested to see if it is true Example: "My hypothesis is that the plant will grow faster with more water."
- Diverse (adjective) - different and varied Example: "The city is diverse and has people from many different cultures."
- Elegant (adjective) - beautiful and refined Example: "The elegant design of the building is impressive."
- Fascinating (adjective) - very interesting and exciting Example: "The fascinating world of insects is full of surprises."
- Giggle (verb) - to laugh in a silly way Example: "I love to giggle with my friends when we watch a funny video."
- Nostalgic (adjective) - feeling happy and sentimental about the past Example: "I'm feeling nostalgic for my summer vacation."
Word Families
- -ate words: create, relate, participate
- -ite words: excite, ignite, unite
- -ive words: give, live, thrive
- -ment words: moment, movement, momentum
- -tion words: action, citation, education
Homophones
- to, too, two
- their, there, they're
- knight, night
- sea, see
- bare, bear
Remember to review and practice these words with your Grade 2 student to help them build their vocabulary and reading skills!