2nd Grade Reading Resources : Page 7

Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.

Help your early reader get to know a classic Aesop's fable, The Tortoise and the Hare. He'll make a prediction about what will happen, and identify the moral.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Who, Where, What, When, Why, and How Questions.

Put the events of the story in sequential order from what happened first to what happened last. Then read the story to learn more about Rocky!

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.

Give your young readers some practice using context clues and dictionaries to expand their vocabulary with this reading activity. As students read, they will consider the meaning of tricky words, then write down their definitions using a dictionary.

Help your students to process and retain the information they learn from watching videos with this handy worksheet. Students will consider their previous knowledge, what they learn, and what they still want to know.

This reading stamina chart can be used to help students track and increase the amount of time they can spend reading to themselves during independent reading.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Nonfiction Text Features.

Count the syllables in the limericks in this poetry worksheet!

Why do athletes get their own cards but not book characters? Change all that with this fun, reusable worksheet.

The "Somebody Wanted But So Then" reading strategy is a great way to help kids identify the key elements of a story. Students will use this easy format to begin summarizing a story of your choice in this fun treasure map-themed worksheet!

Oh no, this story has gotten all jumbled! Practice recognizing story order by putting these panels back together.

Maintaining a reading log is a fun way to encourage your child to set goals and track their progress. Students will keep track of their month-by-month reading stamina and practice their bar graphing with this reading log worksheet.

Mmmm! Can you smell the Christmas cookies in the oven? Warm up your child's writing skills with this Christmas cookies writing prompt.

This worksheet is a brief introduction to the human rights activist and feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes.

Here's a Loki myth to satisfy fans of this sneaky god: Loki and the Builder, where he tries to outwit an equally sneaky human.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Inference Making.

Give your second graders' logical thinking skills and reading comprehension a healthy boost with a lesson in cause and effect. Students will practice determining cause and effect with this short, funny story about a wishing fountain.

Practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions using this handy worksheet.

Will Jelly ever fly again? Find out by putting the sentences in sequential order from beginning to end.

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

Use this handy story map to help students organize the events and lessons in the fables and folktales they read.

Ask your students to read the story about Ty's birthday, then answer the comprehension questions by retelling main events of the story on the lines provided.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Building Fluency with Punctuation.

Barbara Jordan was the first African American woman to be elected to Congress from the South, and was an inspiration to all involved in American politics.

Use this short fictional story about the ugly duckling’s new friend to help your ELs make predictions, summarize text, and recognize the importance of transitional phrases!