2nd and 3rd Grade Reading Resources : Page 8

If your students struggle with how to compare and contrast texts, this worksheet can be used for reteaching or extra practice.

Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing. Your little historian can learn about Florence's life in this biography worksheet.

History students can learn all the first modern first lady in this biography worksheet, and can develop their reading comprehension skills as well.

Your students will use an abridged version of "The Princess and the Pea" to practice analyzing and expressing character traits with the help of a word bank.

In this worksheet, children read a classic fable about a man and his son who get too much advice!

In this exercise, your students will compare and contrast two fictional stories with the same characters.

Use this resource with your students to practice determining who is telling the story. Your students will also practice distinguishing their own point of view from that of the narrator or characters.

Find presidential and historical words in this election-themed word search.

This short nonfiction text will provide students with an opportunity to become more comfortable with identifying and defining academic vocabulary words—and they'll have fun learning all about the life cycle of a chicken in the process!

Children compare and contrast two texts with an eye toward setting in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Young readers will practice synthesizing information from multiple sources on the same topic in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Go on a camping adventure as you dive into this reading comprehension worksheet!

Use this exercise to teach your students how to gain information from the text and the text features to better understand a topic.

Learners will practice identifying the problem and solution in texts in this reading comprehension worksheet.

In this historical heroes worksheet, second and third graders read a short passage about Owens' life and legacy, then answer the comprehension questions to help determine their understanding.

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

We all know the classic fairy tale, and now you have a chance to put your own spin on the story of Cinderella! Your kids can let their imaginations take flight as they add their own plot twists and illustrations to the beloved story.

Take an adventure through the woods with this "Little Red Riding Hood" story, fit for young readers.

Use this handy fluency checklist to help your students track their accuracy, expression, and pacing when reading to support comprehension!

Help the Smith family summarize their family vacation with a main idea, details, and a conclusion. Kids will work on reading comprehension and summarizing.

Help your students retell a simple fictional text using a paragraph frame for support! In this activity, students will read a short story about a family's camping trip and then summarize it by filling in the blanks.

Use this resource to help your students identify story elements in sentences.

Children learn about the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, in this timeline activity.

Help your beginning reader learn about phonetic spellings that show how to pronounce a word. In this activity, she'll match each word with its pronunciation.

Get this earth science worksheet that will challenge your child's knowledge of volcanoes and teach him some new vocabulary.

Get some cool facts about geckos on our reading and writing worksheet! Your little one is sure to be tickled by all the curious facts about geckos.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Young readers dip their toes into character analysis with this fun graphic organizer.