The Literature 2 Activities book brings classic stories and poetry to life for second-grade students in a classical homeschool setting. Through engaging, hands-on activities, students will develop comprehension, critical thinking, and writing skills while exploring beloved works such as Aesop’s Fables, Charlotte’s Web, The Boxcar Children, Winnie the Pooh, and more. This book also includes poetry study, introducing young learners to the beauty and rhythm of language through A Child’s Garden of Verses and other timeless poems.
Each activity encourages active engagement with the text, including:
- Copywork and sentence exercises to reinforce reading comprehension
- Creative drawing prompts that help students visualize key scenes
- Story-based writing activities, such as diary entries and character sketches
- Interactive mapping exercises, like charting the racecourse from The Tortoise and the Hare
- Poetry study and appreciation, helping students develop an ear for rhyme, meter, and meaning
Designed to complement Kolbe Academy’s classical curriculum, this activity book blends thoughtful analysis with creative expression, fostering a love for literature and poetry while strengthening essential language arts skills.
Homeschool parents will want to purchase the companition Liteature 2 Teacher Guide.
Courses this book is used in:
- Reading 2
- Homeschool
- Kolbe Second Grade
- Online