2nd Grade End of Year Review & 3rd Grade Prep Worksheet for Homeschoolers in Oklahoma

Instructions

Welcome, future 3rd grader! This worksheet is a fun review of what you learned in 2nd grade and a sneak peek at the exciting things you'll learn next year. Try your best on each section!

English & Creative Writing

Part 1: Parts of Speech

Read the sentence below. Circle the nouns, underline the verbs, and draw a box around the adjectives.

The happy dog quickly chased the red ball across the green grass.

Part 2: Fix the Sentences

Rewrite each sentence with the correct capitalization and punctuation (. or ?).

1. what time is our trip to the museum
2. ___________________________________________________________________


3. my friend sam lives in oklahoma city
4. ___________________________________________________________________

Part 3: Creative Writing

Imagine you are an explorer who just discovered a hidden cave behind a waterfall in Oklahoma! Write a short story (at least 4 sentences) about what you find inside. Is there treasure, ancient drawings, or a sleeping animal? Give your cave a special name.

History

Oklahoma Match-Up

Draw a line to match the person, place, or thing on the left with its correct description on the right.

Math

Part 1: Addition & Subtraction

Solve the following problems. Remember to regroup (borrow or carry) if you need to!

Part 2: Telling Time

Draw hands on the clock to show 4:30.

Part 3: Getting Ready for Multiplication

Multiplication is just repeated addition! Fill in the blanks.

• 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = _______. This is the same as 4 x 3 = _______.
• 5 + 5 + 5 = _______. This is the same as 3 x 5 = _______.

Science

Part 1: Life Cycles

The butterfly goes through four stages in its life. Number the stages below in the correct order from 1 to 4.

• (   ) Pupa (or Chrysalis)
• (   ) Adult Butterfly
• (   ) Egg
• (   ) Larva (Caterpillar)

Part 2: Solid, Liquid, or Gas?

Write whether each item is a Solid, Liquid, or Gas.

1. An ice cube: _________________
2. The air you breathe: _________________
3. A glass of orange juice: _________________
4. A rock: _________________

Social Studies

Oklahoma Knowledge

Answer the questions about our state!

1. What is the capital city of Oklahoma? __________________________________
2. The Oklahoma state flag is a beautiful blue color. What animal is shown on the shield in the middle of the flag? __________________________________
3. Oklahoma is sometimes called the "Sooner State." Can you name one state that borders Oklahoma? __________________________________

Physical Education

Get Ready for 3rd Grade Fitness Fun!

Let's get moving! Do each activity below and put a check mark in the box when you are done.

• Do 15 jumping jacks.
• Hop on your left foot 10 times, then your right foot 10 times.
• Pretend you are a soaring Scissortail Flycatcher and "fly" around the room for 30 seconds.
• Reach for the sky, then bend down and try to touch your toes for 10 seconds.

Answer Key

English & Creative Writing

• Part 1:
  • Nouns (circled): dog, ball, grass
  • Verbs (underlined): chased
  • Adjectives (boxed): [happy], [red], [green]
• Part 2:
  1. What time is our trip to the museum?
  2. My friend Sam lives in Oklahoma City.
• Part 3: Answers will vary. Check for at least 4 complete sentences and creativity.

History

• 1. Sequoyah → C. Created the written language (syllabary) for the Cherokee Nation.
• 2. The Land Run of 1889 → D. An event where people raced to claim land.
• 3. Will Rogers → A. A famous cowboy and entertainer from Oklahoma.
• 4. Scissortail Flycatcher → B. Oklahoma's state bird.

Math

• Part 1: 57 + 38 = 95;   91 - 46 = 45;   125 + 67 = 192
• Part 2: The small (hour) hand should point halfway between the 4 and 5. The long (minute) hand should point directly at the 6.
• Part 3:
  • 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12. This is the same as 4 x 3 = 12.
  • 5 + 5 + 5 = 15. This is the same as 3 x 5 = 15.

Science

• Part 1: ( 3 ) Pupa; ( 4 ) Adult Butterfly; ( 1 ) Egg; ( 2 ) Larva
• Part 2: 1. Solid; 2. Gas; 3. Liquid; 4. Solid

Social Studies

1. Oklahoma City
2. A bison (or buffalo)
3. Any of the following: Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, or New Mexico.

Physical Education

• Check for completion of the activities. Great job moving!