RI.2 Worksheets
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.2
:"Informational Text"
These worksheets can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
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Glossary: I Pledge Allegiance
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Glossary: I Pledge Allegiance
In this glossary template, students will find definitions and illustrations of words including "allegiance," "pledge," and "indivisible."
2nd Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: I Pledge Allegiance
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Vocabulary Cards: I Pledge Allegiance
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: I Pledge Allegiance.
2nd Grade
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Historical Heroes: Frederick Douglass
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Historical Heroes: Frederick Douglass
Children learn the inspiring life story of historical hero Frederick Douglass, who rose from slavery to become a preeminent leader of the abolitionist movement, in this worksheet.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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Products Made From Plants Venn Diagram
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Products Made From Plants Venn Diagram
All of these products are made from plants, or they can be! Practice using a Venn diagram, researching and classifying items with your kids.
Science
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Learn the First Amendment
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Learn the First Amendment
Children read the First Amendment, then complete a simple word scramble puzzle and answer reading comprehension questions.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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Ocean Resources
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Ocean Resources
Ocean resources are an incredible part of how we live our lives; read and write about them with this worksheet.
2nd Grade
Science
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Here is a brief introduction to The Great Pacific Garbage Patch for kids!
Science
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Spiders and Their Webs
Interactive Worksheet
Spiders and Their Webs
Geared toward second graders, this science worksheet has young scientists read about spiders and their webs and then demonstrate their nonfiction comprehension by filling in the diagram with the correct anatomical terms.
2nd Grade
Interactive Worksheet
Interview a Veteran
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Interview a Veteran
Learners can gather a lot of information about veterans and their former jobs by interviewing them on Veterans Day. Use the worksheet Interview a Veteran to have students ask veterans questions and write down their answers.
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Sojourner Truth Timeline
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Sojourner Truth Timeline
Track important events in the life of an important woman with this Sojourner Truth timeline, a great way to get used to reading and writing nonfiction.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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Rosa Parks: Historical Heroes
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Rosa Parks: Historical Heroes
Children learn about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Rosa Parks in this history worksheet.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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Digging Deep into Purpose and Vocabulary
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Digging Deep into Purpose and Vocabulary
This reading worksheet highlights important vocabulary words and the main purpose of a text.
1st Grade
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Who Is Mae Jemison?
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Who Is Mae Jemison?
Ask students to read an interesting biography about Dr. Mae Jemison and then answer questions about the text!
Social studies
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Historical Heroes: Booker T. Washington
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Historical Heroes: Booker T. Washington
In this historical heroes worksheet, children are introduced to Booker T. Washington, who rose from slavery to help found Tuskegee University and advocate for the educational and civl rights of fellow African Americans.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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The Nation's Capital: Washington, D.C.
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The Nation's Capital: Washington, D.C.
Learners get a brief introduction to the capital of the United States in this worksheet.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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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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Reading Comprehension: Frederick Douglass
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Reading Comprehension: Frederick Douglass
Use this reading passage to practice reading comprehension with your learners.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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All About Wangari Maathai
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All About Wangari Maathai
Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.
2nd Grade
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All About Katherine Johnson
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All About Katherine Johnson
Get to know pioneering astrophysicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson in this reading comprehension worksheet!
2nd Grade
Social studies
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Learning About Amelia Boynton Robinson
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Learning About Amelia Boynton Robinson
Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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The First All-Female Spacewalk
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The First All-Female Spacewalk
When Christina Koch and Jessica Meir traveled to the International Space Station in October 2019, they went down in history as having completed the first all-female spacewalk. Children can learn about this momentous trip with the help of this worksheet.
2nd Grade
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Who is Angela Davis?
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Who is Angela Davis?
Use this reading and writing worksheet to teach first and second grade students about Angela Davis and her life as an activist, writer, and scholar.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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All About Jane Goodall
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All About Jane Goodall
Use this reading and writing worksheet to help second and third graders learn about the inspiring work of Jane Goodall, famous scientist and conservationist.
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What Is an Election?
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What Is an Election?
Use this civics and government worksheet to help second and third graders learn about elections!
2nd Grade
Social studies
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Keywords in an Election
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Keywords in an Election
In this social studies worksheet, learners will read a short paragraph about elections and then complete a crossword puzzle using vocabulary from the text.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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Historical Heroes: Lorraine Hansberry
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Historical Heroes: Lorraine Hansberry
Introduce children to American playwright Lorraine Hanberry, who was only 29 years old when she won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play for "A Raisin in the Sun."
2nd Grade
Social studies
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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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W.E.B. Du Bois
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W.E.B. Du Bois
Introduce second and third graders to W.E.B. Du Bois, writer, sociologist, and civil rights advocate, with this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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Historical Heroes: Jesse Owens
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Historical Heroes: Jesse Owens
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.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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Historical Heroes: Maya Angelou
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Historical Heroes: Maya Angelou
Children are introduced to author, activist, and poet Maya Angelou in this historial heroes worksheet.
2nd Grade
Social studies
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