2nd Grade writing worksheets
Free 2nd grade writing worksheets to print or download as a PDF. Practice neat handwriting, spelling, grammar, capitals and commas, and writing paragraphs, stories, opinions and reports.
- Neat letter size and spacing5 sheets
Second-grade handwriting worksheets: copy sentences and poems, fix squished spacing and check your own writing for letter size and finger spaces.
- Letter boxes10 sheets
Second-grade letter box worksheets: a letter box chart, copying words and sentences in bold or light boxes and outlines, and fading boxes.
+5 more - Spelling vowel teams5 sheets
Second-grade spelling worksheets for vowel teams: which spelling goes in the middle or at the end, sound boxes, clue words, picture spelling and proofreading.
- Plurals and past tense5 sheets
Second-grade grammar worksheets: add -s or -es, special plurals like feet and mice, and past tense verbs like jumped, went and saw.
- Capitals and commas in dates5 sheets
Second-grade capitalization and comma worksheets: find words that need capitals, write names of places and holidays, put commas in dates and places, and write a friendly letter.
- Paragraphs with a topic sentence4 sheets
Second-grade paragraph worksheets: the hamburger paragraph, picking a topic sentence, finding the sentence that does not belong, and planning your own paragraph.
- Stories, opinions and reports5 sheets
Second-grade writing organizers: a story planner, opinion writing with reasons, an All About report, and fact or opinion practice.
- Writing paper and templates4 sheets
2nd grade writing paper and templates: lined writing paper with a middle line, story paper, a journal page and a book report template.
For the parent or teacher
Skills these worksheets practice
- Write neatly with even letter size and spacing
- Spell words with vowel teams, like rain and boat
- Add -s or -es, and use past tense verbs like went and saw
- Capitalize names, places and holidays, and put commas in dates
- Write a paragraph with a topic sentence, details and an ending
- Plan and write a story, an opinion or a short report
Questions parents ask
- Do these need to be done in order?
- No. Every child is different, so pick whatever your student needs next. Jumping around is completely fine, and a student may be ahead in some skills and still building others.
- What is a hamburger paragraph?
- A way to picture a paragraph. The top bun is the topic sentence, the fillings are the details, and the bottom bun is the ending sentence.
- Are the worksheets really free?
- Yes. Print any sheet or download it as a PDF, with no sign-up.