English Home Language Workbook 2: Writing Terms 1 and 2 Grade 2

English Home Language Workbook 2: Writing Terms 1 and 2 Grade 2 Name: Class:

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English Home Language Workbook 2: Writing Terms 1 and 2

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Workbook 2: Writing; Terms 1 and 2 Grade 2 ~ English Home Language

Contents Activity 1: Complete the sentences...................................................................................... 5 Activity 2: Write sentences................................................................................................... 6 Activity 3: Complete the sentences...................................................................................... 7 Activity 4: Complete the sentences...................................................................................... 8 Activity 5: Write sentences................................................................................................... 9 Activity 6: Write sentences................................................................................................. 10 Activity 7: Complete the sentences.................................................................................... 11 Activity 8: Write your address............................................................................................. 12 Activity 9: Write sentences................................................................................................. 13 Activity 10: Name the seasons........................................................................................... 14 Activity 11: Write sentences................................................................................................ 15 Activity 12: Comprehension................................................................................................ 16 Activity 13: Write sentences............................................................................................... 18 Activity 14: Write sentences............................................................................................... 19 Activity 15: Comprehension................................................................................................ 20 Activity 16: Comprehension................................................................................................ 22 Activity 17: Write an invitation............................................................................................. 24 Activity 18: Write a story..................................................................................................... 25 Activity 19: Comprehension................................................................................................ 27 Activity 20: Write questions................................................................................................ 30 Activity 21: Comprehension................................................................................................ 31 Activity 22: Past tense........................................................................................................ 33 Activity 23: Write sentences............................................................................................... 35 Activity 24: Comprehension................................................................................................ 37 Activity 25: Past tense........................................................................................................ 40 Activity 26: Write a weather forecast.................................................................................. 41 Activity 27: Comprehension................................................................................................ 43 Activity 28: Complete the sentences.................................................................................. 45 Activity 29: Comprehension................................................................................................ 46 Activity 30: Write questions................................................................................................ 48 Activity 31: Past tense........................................................................................................ 49 Activity 32: Write sentences............................................................................................... 50

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Workbook 2: Writing; Terms 1 and 2 Grade 2 ~ English Home Language

Activity 1: Complete the sentences Read the words in the blocks at the top of the page.

Look at the sentences in the reader. Complete the sentences by ±lling in the missing words.

loves

fun

Granny glasses

read

Ben and Carin are visiting Grandpa and __________.

Grandpa likes to __________.

They have a lot of _________ on the farm.

Granny _________ to play games.

Have you seen my ____________?

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Activity 2: Write sentences Write at least two sentences to tell your facilitator about your grandpa and/or granny.

Remember, a sentence begins with a capital letter and ends with a full stop.

Draw a picture of your grandpa or granny.

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Workbook 2: Writing; Terms 1 and 2 Grade 2 ~ English Home Language

Activity 3: Complete the sentences Read the words in the blocks at the top of the page. Look at the sentences in the reader. Complete the sentences by ±lling in the missing words.

Grandpa

helps

look

glasses

green

Ben __________ Grandpa.

Where are my ____________?

Grandpa and Ben _______ in the bathroom.

Ben looks in Grandpa’s __________ truck. ____________ looks on the table.

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Activity 4: Complete the sentences Read the words in the blocks at the top of the page. Look at the sentences in the reader.

Complete the sentences by ±lling in the missing words.

friends

Ben

Hanna Jack

yellow

_____________ gives Carin two blue balloons.

Lebo has a big ______________ balloon. __________ gives her a white balloon. __________ has an idea.

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Workbook 2: Writing; Terms 1 and 2 Grade 2 ~ English Home Language

Activity 5: Write sentences Write at least three sentences to tell your facilitator about someone in your family. This person lives with you at home, for example, your mom, dad, brother, sister or even a granny or grandpa.

Remember, a sentence begins with a capital letter and ends with a full stop.

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Activity 6: Write sentences Write at least three sentences to tell your facilitator about someone in your family. This family member does not live with you at home. It could be an aunt, uncle or cousin.

Remember, a sentence begins with a capital letter and ends with a full stop.

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Workbook 2: Writing; Terms 1 and 2 Grade 2 ~ English Home Language

Activity 7: Complete the sentences Read the words in the blocks at the top of the page. Look at the sentences in the reader.

Complete the sentences by ±lling in the missing words.

yawns

day

Carin blue

yellow

There is a __________ and yellow cake.

The children drink ______________ cold drink. ___________ wants to open her gifts.

Carin ____________.

She is tired after the lovely _________.

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Activity 8: Write your address Write your home address.

Write your postal address.

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Workbook 2: Writing; Terms 1 and 2 Grade 2 ~ English Home Language

Activity 9: Write sentences Write at least three sentences about a bird building its nest.

Draw a picture of a bird building its nest.

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Workbook 2: Writing; Terms 1 and 2 Grade 2 ~ English Home Language

Activity 10: Name the seasons Write the names of the four seasons. Write THREE words below each season that tells you something about it. We know, for example, it is very cold in winter.

Write ‘cold’ below the word ‘winter’.

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