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Year 2 in England

1st grade English

Every 1st grade English skill on Eurekami: 45 skills in 7 areas, each with a worked example, free practice that checks answers as you go, and printable worksheets with answer keys.

Mixed 1st grade review

Ten questions from across the year, a quick way to see what is secure and what needs another look.

Vocabulary

Name the group: fruit, insects, tools…

CCSS L.1.5.AEngland: Y1 VocabularyEngland: Y2 Vocabulary

Example

golf, netball, swimming: these are all…

  1. golf, netball, swimming are all sports.
  2. So the answer is: sports

Answer: sports

Define a word: what group, and what makes it special?

CCSS L.1.5.BEngland: Y1 VocabularyEngland: Y2 Vocabulary

Example

Choose the group word that completes the definition. A hammer is a ___ for banging in nails.

  1. A good definition says what group something belongs to and how it is different from others in that group.
  2. Put it back into the sentence and read it aloud: "A hammer is a tool for banging in nails."
  3. So the answer is: tool

Answer: tool

Writing & Editing

Putting sentences in order

CCSS W.1.3CCSS W.2.3England: Y1 Writing (sequencing sentences)England: Y2 Writing

Time order words: first, next, then, finally

CCSS W.1.3CCSS W.1.2England: Y1 Writing (sequencing sentences)England: Y2 Writing

Example

Choose the time word that fits. ___, get two slices of bread. Next, spread on the butter.

  1. Time words help the reader follow the order of events or steps.
  2. Put it back into the sentence and read it aloud: "First, get two slices of bread. Next, spread on the butter."
  3. So the answer is: First

Answer: First

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