Students read a passage and write a summary.  In this summarising activity, students answer questions about the parts of the passage that would help in the summary such as the topic sentence.  Students work together to make a...

In this reading comprehension worksheet, students read an informative passage pertaining to the use of pumpkins during the Thanksgiving and Halloween holidays. Students illustrate the story, showing what they have learned.

In this bear worksheet, students read informational passages that detail facts about bears. Students also read a short poem about a bear.

In this seal information activity, students read several informational passages about seals. Students learn facts about the animals and read a poem.

For this raccoon information worksheet, students read several short, informational passages about raccoons and facts about the animal. Students then read a short poem about raccoons.

In this tiger information worksheet, students read several informational passages about tigers. Students learn facts and read a short poem about tigers.

In this giraffe information instructional activity, students read several short, informational passages about giraffes. Students learn facts and read a poem about giraffes.

In this fox facts learning exercise, students read several short, informational passages about foxes. Students learn facts and read a short poem about the animal.

In this hippo facts worksheet, students read several short, informational passages about hippos. Students learn facts and read a poem about the animal.

In this insect facts learning exercise, 2nd graders read several short, informational passages about insects. Students learn facts and read a poem about insects.

In this jellyfish facts worksheet, 2nd graders read several short, informational passages about jellyfish. Students learn facts and read a short poem about jellyfish.

In this monkey facts worksheet, 2nd graders read several short, informational passages about monkeys. Students learn facts and read a short poem about monkeys.

In this newt facts worksheet, 2nd graders read several short, informational passages about newts. Students learn facts and read a short poem about newts.

In this lion facts worksheet, 2nd graders read several short, informational passages about lions. Students learn facts and read a short poem about the animal.

In this zebra facts activity, 2nd graders read several short, informational passages about zebras. Students learn facts and read a poem about animals.

In this title activity, students read titles, then fill in blanks after reading short passages, selecting a title and then filling in facts.

In this Mardi Gras worksheet, 2nd graders read a short passage about the colors and meaning for Mardi Gras. Students then answer 3 questions and complete a coloring activity about the Mardi Gras colors.

For this shopping worksheet, 2nd graders learn plural endings for various stores. They also learn how to ask to buy items and read a short passage about currency.

In this worksheet on the water cycle, students read a short passage about the water cycle, located beneath a graphic organizer showing the cycle in pictures with labels.

in this actions/feelings activity, students read short passages, then select the best word to complete sentences. One example is completed for students.

In this supporting ideas worksheet, students read short passages, then choose the word in a pair that correctly completes a related supporting idea. One example is completed for students.

For this identifying a speaker worksheet, learners read short passages, filling in blanks to tell the "who" of related sentences One example is completed for students.

In this gardening worksheet, students read a short passage about starting and transplanting seeds, then check names of plants they will put in their garden, noting whether they have started it from seed or purchased it from a store.

In this matching worksheet, students read a short passage about a boy needing to name a set of matryoshka dolls and use given clues to match names to dolls.