2nd and 3rd Grade Comprehension Questions Resources

Children will be inspired by the many ways dogs help their human companions in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

Reinforce reading comprehension skills with this simple practice quiz!

Kids will learn about sharks as they read this short and informative worksheet.

In this worksheet, children discover what plastic is, how it is manufactured, as well as its history and about attempts to reduce plastic waste.

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

Help your third grader practice following directions on how to build a tornado in a bottle, and build his reading comprehension skills in the process.

Use this worksheet to help your child learn a little bit about the North Pole!

Learners will practice identifying the main idea and supporting in works of nonfiction texts as they learn about the ocean.

Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

Stories are a fantastic way to teach kids important life lessons. This reading comprehension worksheet uses the classic Aesop’s fable—The Fox and the Crow—to get your students thinking about the central lesson of a story.

Learners will practice analyzing a short script in this winter-themed reading comprehension worksheet.

Read about Pete and all of his pets in this story. 

With this resource, your students will read and compare two nonfiction texts on the same topic.

Read Aesop's classic fable, then answer a few reading comprehension questions.

Students will read and answer questions about the Bradley family's summer vacation. 

Use this reading passage to practice reading comprehension with your learners.

Help your child understand cause and effect with this practice sheet.

This graphic organizer template provides a helpful framework for young scholars as they begin to read to learn.

Children learn to use the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" method to write a short summary in this literacy worksheet.

One of the first questions young readers should ask is, "Who is telling this story?" Here students will practice spotting different points of view by identifying which point of view sentences are written from and then writing sentences of their own.

This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–38 of The One and Only Ivan.

Play author with this creative writing and comprehension exercise! Your child will learn all about inference, or drawing conclusions based on what they've read.

In this reading fluency worksheet, second and third graders read a story about a sleepy sloth, then answer simple reading comprehension questions.

Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

This exercise will strengthen your students' reading comprehension.

What will you be doing on Saturday? Jamie will be on a fishing boat with her grandpa. Read all about her grandpa's boat and then answer the questions.

Little gardeners, get to know your plants! See the cycle of a plant from its birth to adulthood, and read a bit about photosynthesis too.

Help your child learn the "Wh words," who, what, where, why and when, with this charming story about a day at the dog park.