RI.2.5 Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.2.5
:"Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently."
These worksheets, workbooks, games, lesson plans, and teacher editions can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
Chameleon Table of Contents
Worksheet
Chameleon Table of Contents
Review or assess your second graders' understanding of simple non-fiction text features with this table of contents activity. Young readers will practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions about chameleons.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Guide Words Sort
Interactive Worksheet
Guide Words Sort
Kids will sharpen their dictionary skills with this challenging guide words sort. By sorting a group of words into their correct dictionary locations, young readers will gain confidence and dexterity in their reading and vocabulary abilities.
2nd Grade
Interactive Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Unknown Words
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Unknown Words
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Unknown Words.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Deborah Sampson
Worksheet
Deborah Sampson
Want to meet a real-life Mulan? Read up on Deborah Sampson, a barrier-breaking woman who fought for equality in the armed forces.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Mexican Music Facts
Worksheet
Mexican Music Facts
Feel inspired to move to the beat with our reading comprehension exercise about Mexican music. Kids answer questions about the article in this writing worksheet.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Previewing Using Text Features
Worksheet
Previewing Using Text Features
This worksheet guides second graders in previewing a text using the title, table of contents, and graphics.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Lesson Plans
Be a Nonfiction Detective!
Lesson plan
Be a Nonfiction Detective!
Take the mystery out of comprehending nonfiction by becoming a text feature detective! Find clues before reading to get your brain ready to learn!
1st Grade
Lesson plan
Studying Authors: Nonfiction Writing
Lesson plan
Studying Authors: Nonfiction Writing
Learning from others is a huge part of getting better at something, including writing! In this lesson, students will study works by nonfiction authors to enhance their own nonfiction writing.
1st Grade
Lesson plan
How Many Features?
Lesson plan
How Many Features?
What’s the deal with all of those text features? Use this handy lesson plan to help your second graders answer that very question.
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
EL
Learning About Text Features
Lesson plan
Learning About Text Features
In this lesson, students will read text features and discuss how each text feature relates to the main idea of a nonfiction text. Use a stand alone activity or a support for the Examining the Author's Purpose in a Nonfiction Text lesson.
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
Workbooks
Map It Out
Workbook
Map It Out
Grab your compass and coordinatesâitâs time for a trip! Introduce your second grader to map math with cardinal directions, map keys, and directions to Grandma's house.
2nd Grade
Workbook
Games
Identify the Text Features
Game
Identify the Text Features
Text features highlight important facts in sources of information. Help kids learn to identify these features with this silly newspaper article.
2nd Grade
Game
Exercises
No exercises found for this common core code.
Teacher Editions
A Word a Day, Grade 2: Weeks 13-24
Teacher Edition
A Word a Day, Grade 2: Weeks 13-24
Boost your young learner's language skills with this teacher edition vocabulary workbook by Evan-Moor!
Teacher Edition
A Word a Day, Grade 2: Weeks 25-36
Teacher Edition
A Word a Day, Grade 2: Weeks 25-36
Supercharge your student's vocabulary with this teacher edition workbook by Evan-Moor!
Teacher Edition
A Word a Day, Grade 2: Weeks 1-12
Teacher Edition
A Word a Day, Grade 2: Weeks 1-12
Supercharge your student's word power with this teacher edition vocabulary workbook by Evan-Moor!
Teacher Edition