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Second Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Grade 2 reading comprehension.
Use these free, printable worksheets to practice and improve reading comprehension, vocabulary and writing. Each worksheet includes a short fiction or non-fiction passage followed by some questions. These worksheets are at a 2nd grade level.
Leveled stories & reading worksheets
These grade 2 leveled stories are taken from our series of leveled reading workbooks . Each successive level provides a greater reading challenge.
Children's stories
Over 20 free children's stories followed by comprehension questions. Most passages are 150-200 words long; questions ask students to recall what they have read.
Fables for grade 2 students
Each historical passage or fable is followed by 4 questions focused on recalling information directly from the text.
Reading comprehension exercises
Reading comprehension worksheets focused on specific comprehension topics such as the "main idea versus details" of a text, sequencing and story elements (characters, setting, plot).
We also have some short plays and drama exercises which can be fun way of building comprehension skills.
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2nd Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets
The 2nd grade reading comprehension activities below are coordinated with the 2nd grade spelling words curriculum on a week-to-week basis, so both can be used together as part of a comprehensive program, or each part can be used separately. The printable worksheets include second grade appropriate reading passages and related questions. Each worksheet (as well as the spelling words) also includes a cross-curricular focus on earth science, reasoning, study skills, visual art, physical science, history, social sciences, mathematics and life sciences. This allows students to build their reading comprehension skills and reinforce knowledge in other subject areas. There are 36 weeks of second grade worksheets, following most standard school year calendars.
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Second Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets Leveled stories & reading worksheets. These grade 2 leveled stories are taken from our series of leveled reading... Children's stories. Over 20 free children's stories followed by comprehension questions. Most passages are 150-200 words... Fables for ...
ELA practice and instruction for 2nd grade, covering reading comprehension and vocabulary. Aligned to Common Core State Standards for Reading: Literature; Reading: Informational Text, and Vocabulary Acquisition and Use.
This allows students to build their reading comprehension skills and reinforce knowledge in other subject areas. There are 36 weeks of second grade worksheets, following most standard school year calendars. Be sure to check out all of our reading comprehension worksheets.
Our printable second grade reading worksheets help seven- and eight-year-olds practice compound word recognition, pluralization, reading comprehension, and more. Children will enjoy the imaginative stories and fascinating non-fiction texts, as well as the word games and coloring worksheets in our collection.