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Free 2nd Grade Alphabetical Order Worksheet — Level 2

Put words in alphabetical (ABC) order, first by the first letter, then by the second and third letters. Expected-level practice with the main spelling rules. This 2nd Grade worksheet has 8 questions and comes with a full answer sheet with a tip for every question.

Need more practice? Practice Set 2 · Practice Set 3 · Practice Set 4 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.

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Grade
2nd Grade
Subject
English
Topic
Vocabulary
Difficulty
Level 2 · Standard
Estimated time
10 minutes
Curriculum
Texas grade levels (TEKS)
Questions
8
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4), print or complete online

Students will practice

  • putting words in alphabetical order
  • using second and third letters
  • dictionary skills

Curriculum: Texas grade levels (TEKS). We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

What's next?

Completed: 2nd Grade Alphabetical Order Worksheet — Level 2

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How to use this worksheet

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Use the model answers and success criteria as a guide rather than a single right answer.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

Common questions

Who is this worksheet for?

2nd Grade students (typically ages 7–8) working on vocabulary. It is pitched at level 2 · standard; an easier version and a harder version are linked above.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 10 minutes for 8 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

Do I need to sign up to download?

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Success TutoringWorksheets2nd Grade · English · Vocabulary

2nd Grade Alphabetical Order Worksheet — Level 2

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Write the words in alphabetical order. If two words start with the same letter, look at the second letter (and then the third).

1.Put in ABC order: zoo, star, seed, ball (answer space)
2.Put in ABC order: mud, map, apple, dog (answer space)
3.Put in ABC order: chip, egg, cup, umbrella (answer space)
4.Put in ABC order: goat, bed, bus, dog (answer space)
5.Put in ABC order: cow, tree, dog, cup (answer space)
6.Put in ABC order: nest, pup, apple, pan (answer space)
7.Put in ABC order: cake, web, ball, cup (answer space)
8.Put in ABC order: chip, owl, egg, cup (answer space)
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Created by
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Last reviewed
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