ð Grade 2 (Age ~7)
ð Grade 2 (Age ~7)
✨ Reading/Language Arts (Air / Sylphs)
Core Skills:
Read fluently with comprehension (stories, poems, fables)
Write short paragraphs with topic sentences
Grammar intro: nouns, verbs, adjectives
Symbols Introduced:
ð Paragraph Pillar = structure of thought
ð️ Quill (returns, now tied to “naming” → nouns)
⚖️ Balance Scale = subject vs. predicate balance
ð Masks = verbs (action) vs. adjectives (description)
SAT-Seed Words (child-level):
noun, verb, name, action, story, idea, word, line, sentence, page
ðš Math (Earth / Gnomes)
Core Skills:
Add/subtract within 100
Simple multiplication (2×, 5×, 10× tables)
Measurement with ruler ð
Simple graphs (bar graph, tally)
Symbols Introduced:
ð Ruler = measure of the world
✴️ Star of 5 = multiplication by 5
ðš Triangle returns, now tied to multiplication groupings
ð Bar Graph Totem = patterns made visible
SAT-Seed Words (child-level):
hundred, add, subtract, multiply, table, line, measure, graph, rule, group
ðą Science (Water + Fire + Earth)
Core Skills:
Habitats & ecosystems (forest, desert, ocean, tundra)
Weather & seasons (spring, summer, fall, winter)
Magnets ð§ē and simple machines (lever ⚖️, wheel, pulley)
Symbols Introduced:
ðģ Tree of Habitat = ecosystem pillar
❄️ðĨ Seasonal Wheel (4 quadrants)
ð§ē Magnet = attraction/repulsion
⚙️ Wheel & Lever = machine as Earth-law in motion
SAT-Seed Words (child-level):
plant, animal, earth, air, water, season, weather, magnet, pull, push
ð️ Social Studies (Spirit / Ether / Community)
Core Skills:
Community roles (leaders, helpers, decision-making)
Government basics (rules vs. laws)
States & continents introduction ð
Indigenous peoples & local history
Symbols Introduced:
ð️ Circle Council = shared leadership
ð 7-Continent Map = global view
ðŠķ Feather = indigenous reverence
⏳ Hourglass = history remembered
SAT-Seed Words (child-level):
leader, rule, law, people, tribe, land, state, map, world, story
✨ Grade 2 EarthFlow Summary
Elements Active: Air (grammar & naming), Earth (math forms), Water+Fire (ecosystems/seasons), Spirit (community & ancestors)
Symbols: Paragraph Pillar, Ruler, Seasonal Wheel, Circle Council, Feather
SAT Seeds: ~40 new words, repeating Kinder/Grade 1 for spiraling growth
Sacred Tools: ruler, bar graph sticks, magnet kits, seasonal circle mandala, council talking
ð Grade 2 — 100 Core Vocabulary Words
ð Nature & Environment (15 words)
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Animal – living creature that moves and breathes.
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Plant – living thing that grows in soil.
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Leaf – green part of a plant that makes food.
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Root – part of plant under ground.
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Flower – colorful part of plant that makes seeds.
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Seed – small part that grows into a plant.
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Soil – dirt that plants grow in.
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Rain – water falling from clouds.
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Snow – frozen water falling from clouds.
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River – water flowing to ocean or lake.
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Ocean – very large body of salt water.
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Mountain – very tall land with a peak.
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Valley – low land between mountains.
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Island – land surrounded by water.
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Desert – very dry land with little rain.
Animal – living creature that moves and breathes.
Plant – living thing that grows in soil.
Leaf – green part of a plant that makes food.
Root – part of plant under ground.
Flower – colorful part of plant that makes seeds.
Seed – small part that grows into a plant.
Soil – dirt that plants grow in.
Rain – water falling from clouds.
Snow – frozen water falling from clouds.
River – water flowing to ocean or lake.
Ocean – very large body of salt water.
Mountain – very tall land with a peak.
Valley – low land between mountains.
Island – land surrounded by water.
Desert – very dry land with little rain.
ð Math & Science Foundations (20 words)
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Zero – number showing nothing.
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Ten – group of ten ones.
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Hundred – group of ten tens.
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Thousand – group of ten hundreds.
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Part – piece of a whole.
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Whole – all the parts together.
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Half – two equal parts of one thing.
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Time – hours and minutes of the day.
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Hour – 60 minutes.
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Minute – 60 seconds.
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Second – very small unit of time.
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Measure – to find size or amount.
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Length – how long something is.
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Weight – how heavy something is.
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Height – how tall something is.
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Energy – power to move or do work.
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Sound – vibration you hear.
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Light – energy that lets you see.
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Magnet – object that pulls metal.
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Machine – tool that helps us do work.
Zero – number showing nothing.
Ten – group of ten ones.
Hundred – group of ten tens.
Thousand – group of ten hundreds.
Part – piece of a whole.
Whole – all the parts together.
Half – two equal parts of one thing.
Time – hours and minutes of the day.
Hour – 60 minutes.
Minute – 60 seconds.
Second – very small unit of time.
Measure – to find size or amount.
Length – how long something is.
Weight – how heavy something is.
Height – how tall something is.
Energy – power to move or do work.
Sound – vibration you hear.
Light – energy that lets you see.
Magnet – object that pulls metal.
Machine – tool that helps us do work.
ð Reading, Writing & Thinking (20 words)
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Sentence – group of words with meaning.
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Paragraph – group of sentences on one idea.
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Title – the name of a story or book.
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Author – person who writes.
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Character – person or animal in a story.
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Plot – what happens in a story.
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Theme – the big idea of a story.
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Main – most important.
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Detail – small piece of information.
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Question – something you ask.
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Answer – a reply to a question.
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Explain – to make clear.
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Compare – to find what is the same.
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Contrast – to find what is different.
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Order – the way things come.
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Beginning – the start of something.
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Middle – the part between start and end.
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End – the finish.
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Fact – something true.
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Opinion – what someone thinks.
Sentence – group of words with meaning.
Paragraph – group of sentences on one idea.
Title – the name of a story or book.
Author – person who writes.
Character – person or animal in a story.
Plot – what happens in a story.
Theme – the big idea of a story.
Main – most important.
Detail – small piece of information.
Question – something you ask.
Answer – a reply to a question.
Explain – to make clear.
Compare – to find what is the same.
Contrast – to find what is different.
Order – the way things come.
Beginning – the start of something.
Middle – the part between start and end.
End – the finish.
Fact – something true.
Opinion – what someone thinks.
ð️ Community & World (20 words)
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Country – land where people live under one government.
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State – part of a country.
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Town – small place where people live.
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Capital – main city of a state or country.
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President – leader of a country.
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Governor – leader of a state.
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Mayor – leader of a town or city.
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Vote – choice you make in government.
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Map Key – symbols on a map.
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North – direction toward the top of a map.
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South – direction toward the bottom.
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East – direction where the sun rises.
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West – direction where the sun sets.
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Globe – round model of the Earth.
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Continent – large land area (like Africa, Asia).
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Ocean (review) – Earth’s largest water areas.
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Holiday – special day people celebrate.
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Leader – person people follow.
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Community – group of people living together.
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Citizen – person who belongs to a country.
Country – land where people live under one government.
State – part of a country.
Town – small place where people live.
Capital – main city of a state or country.
President – leader of a country.
Governor – leader of a state.
Mayor – leader of a town or city.
Vote – choice you make in government.
Map Key – symbols on a map.
North – direction toward the top of a map.
South – direction toward the bottom.
East – direction where the sun rises.
West – direction where the sun sets.
Globe – round model of the Earth.
Continent – large land area (like Africa, Asia).
Ocean (review) – Earth’s largest water areas.
Holiday – special day people celebrate.
Leader – person people follow.
Community – group of people living together.
Citizen – person who belongs to a country.
ð§ Feelings & Actions (25 words)
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Happy – feeling good.
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Sad – feeling bad.
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Angry – upset or mad.
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Afraid – scared.
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Brave – not afraid.
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Kind – caring and nice.
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Mean – unkind.
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Fair – equal for everyone.
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Share – to give part to others.
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Help – to make something easier for another.
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Care – to look after something.
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Love – strong good feeling for someone.
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Hope – wanting something good to happen.
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Dream – story in your sleep, or a goal.
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Think – use your mind (review).
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Learn – gain new knowledge (review).
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Grow – to become bigger or older.
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Change – to become different.
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Work – to do a job (review).
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Play – to have fun (review).
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Build – to make (review).
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Move – to go somewhere (review).
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Start – to begin.
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Finish – to end.
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Win – to succeed in a game or task.
Happy – feeling good.
Sad – feeling bad.
Angry – upset or mad.
Afraid – scared.
Brave – not afraid.
Kind – caring and nice.
Mean – unkind.
Fair – equal for everyone.
Share – to give part to others.
Help – to make something easier for another.
Care – to look after something.
Love – strong good feeling for someone.
Hope – wanting something good to happen.
Dream – story in your sleep, or a goal.
Think – use your mind (review).
Learn – gain new knowledge (review).
Grow – to become bigger or older.
Change – to become different.
Work – to do a job (review).
Play – to have fun (review).
Build – to make (review).
Move – to go somewhere (review).
Start – to begin.
Finish – to end.
Win – to succeed in a game or task.
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