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Take reading a piece and a clue at a time to help your child improve his reading skills. Ask and answer questions like who, what, where, when and why, about details, key info and using text evidence.

be a text detective

Be a Text Detective

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

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Exploring Text Features

Your students will demonstrate their understanding of nonfiction text features, such as caption, diagram, and heading, with this helpful vocabulary worksheet.

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Starfish Text Features

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Exploring Fictional Text.

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Glossary: Exploring Fictional Text

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

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Glossary: Nonfiction Text Features

Provide your students support as they work on improving their reading comprehension skills by creating a nonfiction text summary.

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Nonfiction Text Summary Template

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

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Glossary: Learning About Text Features

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Nonfiction Text Features.

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Vocabulary Cards: Nonfiction Text Features

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learning About Text Features.

vocabulary cards learning about text features

Vocabulary Cards: Learning About Text Features

Use this paragraph frame worksheet to support ELs as they navigate through the process of retelling text using transition words. This template can be used as a scaffold for any fictional text in the classroom!

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Paragraph Frame Worksheet for Fictional Text Retell

Fact: This resource will give your students practice sorting out facts and opinions in their reading. Students will use this graphic organizer to distinguish between facts and opinions they find in their text and explain their reasoning.

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Text-Based Fact or Opinion

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text.

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Glossary: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text

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!

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I Can Make Predictions and Summarize Text

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text.

vocabulary cards using sentence level context to decode text

Vocabulary Cards: Using Sentence Level Context to Decode Text

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

finding the topic and main idea of a nonfiction text

Finding the Topic and Main Idea of a Nonfiction Text

Use this fun and interesting worksheets about maps to help your students use sentence level context clues, examples, and logic to decode text and become more fluent in reading informational text.

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Learning About Maps!

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

Your students will work together to find new vocabulary words and create a short summary of a nonfiction text related to the butterfly life cycle. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the Create a Nonfiction Text Summary lesson plan.

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Make a Summary: Butterflies

Use this activity to reinforce using sentence level context clues to decode challenging words in a nonfiction text!

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Magnificent Bears!

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 worksheet, learners will refer to illustrations to make inferences about which of two lines of text is true.

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Making Inferences With Pictures

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

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Who, What, Where 

Use this resource to help your students create questions about their fiction text.

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Post Your Questions

Give your students a chance to strengthen their reading comprehension skills by identifying the main topic and supporting details in a nonfiction text.

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Main Topic Worksheet

This short fictional text can be used to help students determine words and phrases the author uses to help the reader figure out the central message of the story.

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Emily's Turtle

Review or assess your second graders' understanding of simple nonfiction text features with this delicious index activity. Young readers will practice using an cookbook index to locate information about tasty desserts.

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Dessert Index Search

Reading nonfiction can be tricky, whether read individually or as a group. Young readers will be asked to match common text features to the correct illustrated features in this tree-themed activity.

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Nonfiction Feature Match

Build your students' emotional literacy with this handy emotion word bank! This resource provides students with visuals and a variety of emotion synonyms to increase their understanding of character traits in fictional text.

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Word Bank: Emotion Charades

Inspire your students to create a story using elements of fictional text! Budding writers will choose from the list of characters, settings, problems, and transition frames to help jump-start the creative process.

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Choice Storyboard

Use this ocean-themed worksheet to measure your students' understanding of simple nonfiction text features. Your little bookworm will practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions about the whole book.

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