Smart Steps: 2nd Grade from DK Interactive Learning
Developed by education specialists, Smart Steps builds a solid foundation in reading, math, science, creativity and more, to prepare students for a lifetime of success in school. A unique tracking system gives a detailed chart of each student's development, highlights areas of interest and identifies areas where students need more practice. An innovative sticker reward system inspires students to complete each activity, continue on with new skills and practice over and over again. With a host of creative activities and an incredible variety of up to 300 practice exercises, Smart Steps will teach and reinforce learning until skills are mastered and implemented.
Topics
- LANGUAGE ARTS
- Phonics
- Alphabetical order
- Recognizing and writing spellings
- Building words, word endings
- Solving anagrams
- Synonyms and homophones
- Parts of speech
- Writing and correcting sentences
- Reading and understanding texts
- MATHEMATICS
- Recognizing and writing numbers
- Place value
- Ordering and comparing numbers
- Addition and subtraction
- Multiplication and division
- Recognizing shapes and their properties
- Symmetry
- WORLD AROUND YOU
- Clocks
- Days of the week, months of the year, calendar
- Places, positions, directions, maps
- Science
- Classifying and sorting objects
- Human body anatomy
- Plants
- Animals and habitats
Key Features
- 300 exercises written by educators
- Detailed progress report gauges each child’s strengths and weaknesses
- Motivating reward sticker book with scenes that animate once lessons are completed
- Interactive reading books and word processor
- Print Machine to make certificates and labels
Developed with practicing teachers, the series targets the literacy, numeracy, and broader knowledge skills that children need. Smart Steps also boasts an unique tracking system, which gives a detailed chart of each student’s development, highlighting areas of interest and identifying those that may need more practice. An innovative sticker reward system inspires students to complete each activity and continue on to new ones. Features a host of creative activities and an incredible variety of up to 300 exercises! Smart Steps: 2nd Grade focuses on the same curriculum areas as Smart Steps: 1st Grade, but at an accelerated rate.
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