As you think about or look at a reading activity for 2nd grade keep in mind that about the 2nd grade reading level is an area of reading transition for the young reader. As you begin to make the transition into a 2nd grade reading level with your child, its important to keep notes for yourself at to what arrears need improvement or more work and where you will start your activities the next time in your overall reading activities for your second grader. With 2nd graders, your reading activities that you have planned have to be fairly flexible. Again, this is a transition time for kids this age. Their reading material is going from shorter to longer sentences; of course the degree of difficulty rises