Build some silent reading time into every homeschool day. Have your child do a simple book review. Find sentences from her favorite stories and have her write out new sentences using homonyms, synonyms and antonyms.
Try to make math as fun as possible for your 2nd grade child. The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics has an interactive site with colorful games and activities to engage your child.
Make science fun by taking your child to science museum or planetarium. It gives him a chance to experience science first-hand and combats homeschool monotony. Discovery Education has a website with lesson plans for kindergarten through 5th grade on a variety of science topics.
Introduce your 2nd grader to your family history. Tap into some genealogy sites on the Internet. Expand your research to include the history and culture of your ancestors. Find kid-friendly volunteer opportunities to make her feel a part of the world around her.
Break up your homeschool day by doing easy recipes with your kids. Easy Kids Recipes is a comprehensive database including birthday and holiday recipes. KidsHealth features doctor-approved health information with separate pages for kids and parents.