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Now that reading skills are more developed, second graders will move on to comprehension of informational text. This guided lesson supports this through an exploration of the main idea of a text, as well as the other text features, such as: captions, photographs, maps headings, subheadings, glossary, index, icons and graphs. Kids will look at two texts that cover the same topic, but in different ways.

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Informational Text 1

In this seventh-grade ELA worksheet, students read a fascinating informational text about the history of kites&nbsp;and answer comprehension questions covering a variety of reading skills.&nbsp;

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Informational Reading Comprehension: Discovering Kites

Use this graphic organizer to give students an opportunity to practice identifying the central idea of a text using key details.

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Taking Notes With Informational Texts: Central Idea and Key Details

Give students a voice and choice in their learning with this fun after-reading response choice board!

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After-Reading Response Choice Board: Informational Text

Practice reading nonfiction and making connections in a text with this informational worksheet all about George Washington!

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George Washington, a Man of Firsts

Kids show off their reading comprehension skills with this quiz, written to recall details from the informational text Flightless Birds.

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Flightless Birds Reading Comprehension

Learn all about the fascinating field of food science in this four-page informational reading comprehension worksheet!

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Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Food Science 

Read an informational passage about George Washington Carver to learn about his life and achievements!

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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of George Washington Carver

Introduce learners to the American advocate Dorothea Dix with this three-page informational reading comprehension worksheet.

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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Dorothea Dix

This worksheet provides students with an opportunity to closely examine the difference between a topic and main idea in a nonfiction text. After reading and completing Part 1 as a class, challenge your students to complete Part 2 on their own or with a pa

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Finding the Topic and Main Idea of a Nonfiction Text

It's fact vs. opinion statements about interesting animals in this workbook. Kids will also think about how diagrams and images help clarify reading passages.

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Text Detective: Weird Animals

Teach your students the importance of text features with informational readings about endangered species around the world. This lesson on wildlife doubles as a great way for young learners to hone their reading comprehension skills.

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Endangered Species Exploration

Discover why an odd-looking tree is known as Africa’s "tree of life" with this reading comprehension worksheet.

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Informational Reading Comprehension: Baobab, Tree of Life

This worksheet focuses on finding details within a nonfiction text. First students will read a short paragraph, then they'll answer questions using words from the text before rewording their answers to make them unique.

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Movies and Main Ideas

Learn all about the history of candles with this two-page nonfiction reading worksheet!

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Informational Reading Comprehension: History of the Candle

Introduce students to one of the leading figures of the United States civil rights movement with this reading comprehension worksheet all about Thurgood Marshall!

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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Thurgood Marshall

Students will identify the main idea and supporting details in a short nonfiction text.

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Main Idea & Details: Icebergs

This short nonfiction text will teach students about the ocean, and includes questions to help students identify the author’s point of view and purpose for writing the text by focusing on important vocabulary words that support the main idea.

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The Ocean

Students will identify supporting details, in the form of adverbial phrases, in a nonfiction text excerpt.

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Discovering Details

Learners practice using context clues to identify the meaning of new words in this language and vocabulary worksheet.

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Finding Word Meaning: Context Clues & Text Features #2

Get your feet wet with this one-page reading comprehension worksheet on the challenging sport of artistic swimming!

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Informational Reading Comprehension: Artistic Swimming: One Tough Sport

Explore the many ways people around the world embrace winter in this reading comprehension worksheet!

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Informational Reading Comprehension: The Art of Embracing Cold Weather

Help your second grade students identify the author’s purpose as they answer questions about a nonfiction text.

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Finding the Purpose

In this language arts worksheet, students read a nonfiction text then represent what they read by creating a helpful chart.

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Comprehension Chart

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying key ideas by looking for repeated words and phrases in a text.

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Identifying Key Ideas with Repeated Words and Phrases

As students read informational books, encourage them to use sticky notes to record what they learn. Help them keep track of the information they learn with this helpful worksheet.

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Write & Mark

This four-page worksheet gives students a chance to engage deeply with a rigorous nonfiction text about government funding for space exploration.

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Extended Reading Comprehension: Funding Space Exploration

This worksheet uses the shape of the sun to teach kids how supporting details come out of the main idea of a text like rays.

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Sun Notetaking

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the central ideas of a nonfiction text in this middle grades writing worksheet.

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Literary Nonfiction Response Prompt: Central Ideas

Read an enlightening passage about light pollution and learn ways to bring back the dark night skies in this three-page reading comprehension worksheet!

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