2nd and 3rd Grade Reading Resources : Page 9

Get your third grader in the habit of reading deeper by encouraging him to think about what's going on in this short story and why.

This exercise will give your students practice reading a text, making a prediction, and citing text evidence to support it. They will use introductory phrases as they complete sentence frames to create strong evidence-based sentences.

Introduce children to Italian Christmas traditions with this reading comprehension worksheet!

Your third graders will love reading this story about Mike, his friends, the kickball game, and the runaway ball! Use this resource with your students as they answer basic comprehension questions about a fiction text.

Discover the inner workings of basic earth science in this worksheet on temperature.

Use this resource with your students to practice looking at pronouns in sentences to determine the point of view narration. Your students will be challenged to create new sentences written in first person.

This pre-reading activity is a great way to prepare students for reading The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.

Before your child gets started writing research reports, help them learn that not all sources are created equal.

Here's a chapter summary guide where your child can jot down the characters in a chapter, his favorite character and even predict what will happen next.

A key component of reading comprehension is being able to draw conclusions—or make inferences—about what we read. Use this resource to give your students extra practice making their own inferences based on simple sentences.

The Ant and the Grasshopper story cards help your visual learner understand what happens in the classic fable. Kids arrange picture cards to tell the story.

Use this resource with your students to practice relating to the text by making connections. Your students will practice making text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections as they read literature or informational text.

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.

Use this resource with your students as they identify the different ways a character tries to solve a problem.

Ask students questions about "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer to develop their reading comprehension skills.

Practice finding and identifying text features with your second grader using this helpful checklist.

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 with your students to practice recognizing the author’s point of view in a text about a major historical event. Students will read a passage about the Tsunami of 2004 and determine the author’s viewpoint as they establish their own point

Here is a fresh and fruity way to learn a bit of life science. Sit down with your little one and teach them all the different parts of an apple!

From the topic of roller coasters to the topic of spinach, this kid-friendly worksheet guides a student in comparing their opinion to the opinions of the fictional character named “Jimmy.”

How do you know when it's wintertime? Have your child complete this winter writing prompt to exercise writing skills and reinforce seasonal knowledge.

Use this Reader’s Theater Script to engage your students as they practice reading fluently.

Dictionary skills are an important part of learning to read and write. Help your little learner understand the different parts of a dictionary entry.

Read about how the capybara live and other interesting facts about capybara. Sure to satisfy your curiosity about capybaras!

Encourage thoughtful media consumption with this set of television show comprehension questions.

Use this resource to practice describing characters in a fairy tale. Students will use adverbs, adjectives, and verbs to gain an understanding of the character traits.

Learners practice comparing a variety of story elements, including characters, setting, and key events, in this reading comprehension worksheet.

What happened in the story? Use this helpful graphic organizer to capture the characters, setting, and important events in a fiction text.