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Second Grade Vocabulary List - 2001

Reading Vocabulary Lists

Practice the following words from each of our stories.

Book 1
Something New:
Theme 1
Being Me!
Theme 2
Helping Hands
Theme 3
Our World
Book 2
Just in Time:
Theme 1
Imagine That!
Theme 2
Neighborhood News
Theme 3
Travel Time

Book 1: Something New

Theme 1, Being Me!

Lucy's Quiet Book - wonder, angry, idea, loud, surprised, grinned

Henry & Mudge - picked, south, chipmunks, sniffing, woods

Days with Frog & Toad - meadow, fine, spoiled, cheer, reason, alone

Wilson Sat Alone - gathered, wandered, groups, clustered, raced

The Mixed-Up Chameleon - spotted, hardly, handsome, sparkling, dull, sideways, exciting

Theme 2, Helping Hands

The Enormous Turnip - granddaughter, planted, grew, strong, enormous, turnip

Helping Out - chores, simple, alongside, engine, tool, sprout

Mr. Putter & Tabby Fly the Plane - cranes, twitch, worry, directions, promise

Hedgehog Bakes a Cake - batter, yellow cake, buttery, perfect, recipe, smeared

Lemonade for Sale - stand, glum, announced, arrived, members, rebuild

Theme 3, Our World

Johnny Appleseed - survive, frontier, nearby, wild, tame, which, orchards

From Seed to Plant - beautiful, streams, protects, ripens, nutrition

Watermelon Day - relay race, beneath, knelt, shimmered, snug, wrinkled

When the Wind Stops - glowing, autumn, completely, dusky, pointed, sliver

What Makes Day and Night - spins, experiment, toward, motion, imagine, photograph


Book 2: Just in Time

Theme 1, Imagine That!

The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash - boring, sense, never, ducked, suppose

How I Spent My Summer Vacation - imagination, vacation, plains, relax, manners, captured, matador

Dear Mr. Blueberry - stroke, disappoint, forcibly, information, oceans, details

It's Probably Good Dinosaurs Are Extinct - extinct, roamed, veterinarian, courage, halt

Cool Ali - notice, pole, haze, admired, mimicked, fussed

Theme 2, Neighborhood News

The Park Bench - lively, gentle, mist, still, drowsy, agreed

The Pine Park Mystery - cornered, objects, caused, confused, typical, removes

Goodbye Curtis - honor, clerk, route, addresses, grown, pour

Max Found Two Sticks - startled, appeared, conductor, created, rhythm, imitated

Anthony Reynoso: Born to Rope - thousands, ranch, exhibition, dappled, landscape, business

Theme 3, Travel Time

Montigue on the High Seas - realized, fleet, launched, drifted, horizon, looming, cozy

Dinosaurs Travel - luggage, companions, sturdy, cassette, relatives

Abuela - harbor, flock, glide, swooping, soared

Ruth Law Thrills a Nation - hospitality, refused, stood, feat, heroine, spectators

Postcards from Pluto - dangerous, surface, assembled, guide, lightning, reflects, intense


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