RL.2.1 Worksheets
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.1
:"Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text."
These worksheets can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
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Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation
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Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation
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.
2nd Grade
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I Can Make Predictions and Summarize Text
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I Can Make Predictions and Summarize 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!
2nd Grade
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Glossary: Making Predictions and Summarizing
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Glossary: Making Predictions and Summarizing
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Predictions and Summarizing.
2nd Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Making Predictions and Summarizing
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Vocabulary Cards: Making Predictions and Summarizing
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Predictions and Summarizing.
2nd Grade
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Glossary: Using the 5 W's
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Glossary: Using the 5 W's
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Using the 5 W's.
2nd Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Using the 5 W's
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Vocabulary Cards: Using the 5 W's
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Using the 5 W's.
2nd Grade
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Glossary: Who, Where, What, When, Why, and How Questions
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Glossary: Who, Where, What, When, Why, and How Questions
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Who, Where, What, When, Why, and How Questions.
2nd Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Who, Where, What, When, Why, and How Questions
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Vocabulary Cards: Who, Where, What, When, Why, and How Questions
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Who, Where, What, When, Why, and How Questions.
2nd Grade
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Glossary: Figurative Language
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Glossary: Figurative Language
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Figurative Language.
2nd Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Figurative Language
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Vocabulary Cards: Figurative Language
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Figurative Language.
2nd Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Summarize a Nonfiction Text
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Vocabulary Cards: Summarize a Nonfiction Text
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Summarize a Nonfiction Text.
2nd Grade
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Glossary: Summarize a Nonfiction Text
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Glossary: Summarize a Nonfiction Text
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Summarize a Nonfiction Text.
2nd Grade
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Story Order: Case 1
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Story Order: Case 1
The class watched an exciting movie about a castle adventure. But now the students need help recalling the details of the film.
2nd Grade
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Story Order: Case 2
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Story Order: Case 2
Help the Smith family summarize their family vacation with a main idea, details, and a conclusion. Kids will work on reading comprehension and summarizing.
2nd Grade
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Television Show Comprehension Questions
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Television Show Comprehension Questions
Encourage thoughtful media consumption with this set of television show comprehension questions.
Kindergarten
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Have Fun Reading: Choice Board
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Have Fun Reading: Choice Board
With this Have Fun Reading Choice Board, budding bookworms can choose from a variety of engaging reading-based activities, from reading in a cozy blanket fort to drawing or acting out their favorite part of a story.
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Read and Review: Summer Vacation
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Read and Review: Summer Vacation
Students will read and answer questions about the Bradley family's summer vacation.
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Pete's Pets
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Pete's Pets
Read about Pete and all of his pets in this story.
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Read and Review: Grandpa's Boat
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Read and Review: Grandpa's Boat
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.
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Origin of the Chinese Zodiac Reading Comprehension
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Origin of the Chinese Zodiac Reading Comprehension
Learn how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac came to be with this Chinese New Year folktale!
2nd Grade
Social studies
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It's Time to Retell
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It's Time to Retell
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.
2nd Grade
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Sticky Note Stop and Jot
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Sticky Note Stop and Jot
Use this reading strategy to help your students along in their reading comprehension skills. Students will respond to literature with Stop & Jots, with or without sticky notes.
2nd Grade
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Sticky Note Stop and Jot Reflection
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Sticky Note Stop and Jot Reflection
Use this stop and jot reflection activity to assess reading comprehension. Your students will choose their favorite response to their reading and explain their choice.
2nd Grade
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Amelia Earhart Reading Response
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Amelia Earhart Reading Response
Your students will love learning all about this fascinating historical figure while also practicing reading comprehension and reading response skills.
2nd Grade
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Best Friends Forever Literary Response
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Best Friends Forever Literary Response
Your students will practice fiction comprehension while they read this short story about best friends and then make connections and predictions based on the reading.
2nd Grade
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Story Map
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Story Map
Use this graphic organizer to have students write words or draw pictures to complete the story map.
4th Grade
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Author's Purpose
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Author's Purpose
All authors write for a reason, be it to explain, entertain, or persuade their readers. In this activity, your students will consider the author’s purpose of a book of their choosing, then justify their answer.
2nd Grade
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You've Got Mail! Letter Writing #1
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You've Got Mail! Letter Writing #1
Reminisce on a fun summer with this second-grade writing worksheet!
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You’ve Got Mail! Letter Writing #2
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You’ve Got Mail! Letter Writing #2
Analyze a friendly letter with this second-grade reading worksheet!
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Story Roadmap
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Story Roadmap
Let your students show you the way through a story of their choice using this fun road map! Your students will get to flex their reading comprehension muscles as they write about various story elements, including main characters, setting, and plot.
2nd Grade
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