Description
Make your math block more engaging and hands-on with this comprehensive set of 2nd grade math centers. With 28 low-prep activities, students will practice essential skills including addition and subtraction, place value, number sense, and comparing and ordering numbers—all with visual directions and ready-to-use materials.
These second grade math center activities are perfect for small groups, early finishers, or independent practice. With clear instructions, built-in differentiation, and a wide variety of formats, these centers are designed to make math time both meaningful and manageable.
What’s Included:
- Math recording sheets for every center
- Math bin labels, including:
- Days of the week
- Math tub numbers
- Individual center names
- Dice Games:
- Before and After
- Find My Sum
- Find My Difference
- 10 More and Less
- Add My 2/3 Numbers
- Comparing Numbers
- Fact Family Roll
- Place Value Roll
- What Can I Make?
- Ordering Numbers
- Card Games:
- Flip A Difference
- Flip A Sum
- Making 20 Go Fish
- Making 20 Solitaire
- Other Games:
- Race to 1000
- 1000’s Chart Puzzles
- Spin & Add (within 100 and within 1,000)
- Measure This
- Poll the Class
- Time Puzzles (to the nearest five minutes)
- Domino Doubles
- The Kid Catalog (money combinations)
- Bonus Materials:
- Spinners
- Subitizing practice
- +/- 10 activities
- Dice templates (within 5 and 10)
- Visual Directions (no recording sheets) for:
- Cuisenaire Rod Sums
- Making New Shapes
- Show Me the Money
- Math Notebook
- Hot Dots
- Reading About Math
- Solve the Room
- Versatiles
Skills Covered:
- Two-digit and three-digit addition and subtraction
- Place value to 1,000
- Number sense and mental math
- Fact families
- Comparing and ordering numbers
- Time to the nearest five minutes
- Money and value combinations
- Subitizing and early number fluency
Whether you’re organizing your math tubs or refreshing your small group materials, this pack gives you everything you need to support 2nd grade math standards in a fun, consistent, and easy-to-implement way. Perfect for classroom teachers and intervention specialists alike.
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Catherine S. –
a well crafted resource. my students enjoyed, will be purchasing more from seller.
Janel W. –
It is very helpful, and I am using it right away this year!
Kari B. –
Great resource to use with my second-grade students.
Kim Crosier –
This is an excellent resource for math centers. Everything you need to make fun and engaging centers for your students.
Myriam G. –
This 2nd Grade Math Centers: Addition, Subtraction, Place Value, and Number Sense Activities resource has been a wonderful addition to my classroom! The activities are engaging, hands-on, and perfectly aligned with the skills second graders need to practice throughout the year.
I appreciate the variety of center activities, which help keep students motivated while reinforcing important math concepts. The addition and subtraction practice is meaningful, and the place value and number sense tasks encourage deeper mathematical thinking. My students enjoy working independently or with partners, and the centers make it easy to differentiate instruction and provide targeted practice.
The resource is well-organized, easy to prep, and ideal for math rotations, small groups, early finishers, or intervention support. It helps students stay actively engaged while developing confidence and fluency in key math skills. I highly recommend this resource to any second-grade teacher looking for effective and fun math center activities
Herjote A. –
Wonderful, “easy prep” resource to supplement math lessons.
Andrew S. –
I like active learning. This gives a bunch of things to do to help 2nd graders work together and learn. You would need to demonstrate and practice before setting them free, but this has ample opportunities to practice number sense and math. You could tweak these for younger or older students for stretching learning or review as you saw fit.
Janine J. –
Easy to set up and students engaged with the materials.
jamie martin –
My 2nd grade students loved these math centers during their math rotations!
Michelle R. –
My students really enjoyed this!
Catherine S. –
I’ve had the first grade centers for a long time and this was a great addition when I began teaching a second grade class this year.
Jill Habib –
I have used this every single day since purchasing! I would buy it 10 more times!
Katherine M. –
This is a great math resource with hands-on and visual supports.
Julie S. –
I am teaching 2nd grade for the first time and this really helps me with centers and small group.
Kylie Bogan –
I love all the resources from this seller. Very engaging and kid friendly!
Brandy B. –
I teach a 1st/2nd split class and these are great centers to use with my second graders while I review skills with my 1st graders.