2nd Grade English Language Arts Games
Reading, writing, vocabulary & grammar
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Apostrophes and Possessives
Sort words with apostrophes: a shortened word, or something that belongs to someone?
Past, Present and Future Tense
Sort sentences by when the action happens.
Long Vowel Teams: ai, ea, oa
Build words spelled with the vowel teams ai, ea and oa.
Suffixes: -ful, -less, -ly
Sort word meanings by the suffix that makes them.
Alphabetical Order and Dictionary Skills
Put words in ABC order, the way a dictionary does.
Synonyms and Antonyms
Wire each word to a word that means the same or the opposite.
Fixing Sentences: Commas and End Marks
Tap the word with the missing comma or end mark, then fix it.
Plural Nouns and Irregular Plurals
Sort nouns by how you make them plural.
Main Idea
Read each short paragraph and tap the sentence that tells the main idea.
Narrative Writing
Choose the best beginning, details and ending for a story.
Opinion Writing
Sort sentences into opinions and the reasons that support them.
Paragraph Writing
Put the sentences of a paragraph in order: topic sentence, details, ending.
Common and Proper Nouns
Sort nouns: a general name, or a special name that needs a capital?
Story Sequencing and Retelling
Put the events of short stories in order to retell them.
Asking and Answering Questions
Read short stories and tap the sentence that answers who, what, where or why.
Reading Fluency
Read short passages smoothly and tap the sentence that answers each question.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many free 2nd Grade english language arts games are there?
- LittleActivity has 27 free, interactive english language arts games designed specifically for 2nd Grade students. New games are added regularly.
- Are these english language arts games aligned with school curriculum?
- Yes. All 2nd Grade english language arts games are aligned with Common Core and state standards. They cover the key skills and concepts taught at this grade level.
- Do I need to create an account to play?
- No. All games are 100% free with no signup required. Just pick a game and start playing instantly in your browser on any device.
- Can my child play these games on a tablet?
- Yes. All LittleActivity games are designed to work on any device — desktop, tablet, or phone. No app download is needed.
- What skills do these english language arts games develop?
- These games develop english language arts fluency, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through interactive gameplay. They reinforce classroom learning in a fun, pressure-free environment.