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Glossary: Learning About Text Features
Glossary: Learning About Text Features
Worksheet
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Glossary: Learning About Text Features
Second Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learning About Text Features.
Worksheet
Glossary: Learning About Text Features
Glossary: Learning About Text Features
Worksheet
Glossary: Learning About Text Features
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learning About Text Features.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Learning About Text Features
Vocabulary Cards: Learning About Text Features
Worksheet
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Vocabulary Cards: Learning About Text Features
Second Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learning About Text Features.
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Learning About Text Features
Vocabulary Cards: Learning About Text Features
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Learning About Text Features
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learning About Text Features.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Learning About Maps!
Learning About Maps!
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Learning About Maps!
Second Grade
Reading
Use this fun and interesting worksheets about maps to help your students use sentence level context clues, examples, and logic to decode text and become more fluent in reading informational text.
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Learning About Maps!
Learning About Maps!
Worksheet
Learning About Maps!
Use this fun and interesting worksheets about maps to help your students use sentence level context clues, examples, and logic to decode text and become more fluent in reading informational text.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Learning to Make Predictions
Learning to Make Predictions
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Learning to Make Predictions
Second Grade
Reading
Use the exercises on this sheet to teach and practice the skill of making predictions.
Worksheet
Learning to Make Predictions
Learning to Make Predictions
Worksheet
Learning to Make Predictions
Use the exercises on this sheet to teach and practice the skill of making predictions.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Learning to Listen With My Heart
Learning to Listen With My Heart
Lesson Plan
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Learning to Listen With My Heart
Second Grade
Reading
Gabi Garcia's "Listening With My Heart" provides students with an opportunity to reflect on ways to extend themselves compassion all year long. This engaging lesson supports students in understanding what kindness is, as well as how to be kind to themselves and others in their daily lives.
Lesson Plan
Learning to Listen With My Heart
Learning to Listen With My Heart
Lesson Plan
Learning to Listen With My Heart
Gabi Garcia's "Listening With My Heart" provides students with an opportunity to reflect on ways to extend themselves compassion all year long. This engaging lesson supports students in understanding what kindness is, as well as how to be kind to themselves and others in their daily lives.
Second Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Learning About Amelia Boynton Robinson
Learning About Amelia Boynton Robinson
Worksheet
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Learning About Amelia Boynton Robinson
Second Grade
Reading
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.
Worksheet
Learning About Amelia Boynton Robinson
Learning About Amelia Boynton Robinson
Worksheet
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.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Learning About Día de los Muertos
Learning About Día de los Muertos
Lesson Plan
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Learning About Día de los Muertos
Second Grade
Reading
Students will learn about the holiday El Día de los Muertos through engaging activities and connecting to their own traditions.
Lesson Plan
Learning About Día de los Muertos
Learning About Día de los Muertos
Lesson Plan
Learning About Día de los Muertos
Students will learn about the holiday El Día de los Muertos through engaging activities and connecting to their own traditions.
Second Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Fluency Rubric
Fluency Rubric
Worksheet
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Fluency Rubric
First Grade
Reading
This rubric can be used with any lesson where students are learning or practicing fluency.
Worksheet
Fluency Rubric
Fluency Rubric
Worksheet
Fluency Rubric
This rubric can be used with any lesson where students are learning or practicing fluency.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Amelia Earhart Reading Response
Amelia Earhart Reading Response
Worksheet
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Amelia Earhart Reading Response
Second Grade
Reading
Your students will love learning all about this fascinating historical figure while also practicing reading comprehension and reading response skills.
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Amelia Earhart Reading Response
Amelia Earhart Reading Response
Worksheet
Amelia Earhart Reading Response
Your students will love learning all about this fascinating historical figure while also practicing reading comprehension and reading response skills.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Classmate Interview Questionnaire
Classmate Interview Questionnaire
Worksheet
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Classmate Interview Questionnaire
Second Grade
Reading
Your students will get to practice their writing and oral reading skills while learning more about their classmates with this fun questionnaire.
Worksheet
Classmate Interview Questionnaire
Classmate Interview Questionnaire
Worksheet
Classmate Interview Questionnaire
Your students will get to practice their writing and oral reading skills while learning more about their classmates with this fun questionnaire.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
A Christmas Carol: Plot
A Christmas Carol: Plot
Worksheet
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A Christmas Carol: Plot
Second Grade
Reading
'Tis the season for learning! Test your child's understanding of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, and fill out this plot summary chart.
Worksheet
A Christmas Carol: Plot
A Christmas Carol: Plot
Worksheet
A Christmas Carol: Plot
'Tis the season for learning! Test your child's understanding of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, and fill out this plot summary chart.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Dictionary Skills
Dictionary Skills
Worksheet
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Dictionary Skills
Second Grade
Reading
Dictionary skills are an important part of learning to read and write. Help your little learner understand the different parts of a dictionary entry.
Worksheet
Dictionary Skills
Dictionary Skills
Worksheet
Dictionary Skills
Dictionary skills are an important part of learning to read and write. Help your little learner understand the different parts of a dictionary entry.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Fact or Opinion: Howler Monkeys
Fact or Opinion: Howler Monkeys
Interactive Worksheet
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Fact or Opinion: Howler Monkeys
Second Grade
Reading
Your students will use this two-sided worksheet to practice distinguishing between facts and opinions. As they do, they’ll have fun learning about howler monkeys!
Interactive Worksheet
Fact or Opinion: Howler Monkeys
Fact or Opinion: Howler Monkeys
Interactive Worksheet
Fact or Opinion: Howler Monkeys
Your students will use this two-sided worksheet to practice distinguishing between facts and opinions. As they do, they’ll have fun learning about howler monkeys!
Second Grade
Reading
Interactive Worksheet
American Heroes: Reading Comprehension
American Heroes: Reading Comprehension
Workbook
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American Heroes: Reading Comprehension
Second Grade
Reading
Dive into reading with these short biographies. Your second grader will love learning about the people who have shaped America, while honing his reading and unscrambling skills.
Workbook
American Heroes: Reading Comprehension
American Heroes: Reading Comprehension
Workbook
American Heroes: Reading Comprehension
Dive into reading with these short biographies. Your second grader will love learning about the people who have shaped America, while honing his reading and unscrambling skills.
Second Grade
Reading
Workbook
Using Context Clues to Understand Word Meanings
Using Context Clues to Understand Word Meanings
Lesson Plan
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Using Context Clues to Understand Word Meanings
Second Grade
Reading
This lesson will help your students use sentence level context clues to decode challenging words in a nonfiction text. Students will enjoy learning about maps and figuring out tricky words along the way!
Lesson Plan
Using Context Clues to Understand Word Meanings
Using Context Clues to Understand Word Meanings
Lesson Plan
Using Context Clues to Understand Word Meanings
This lesson will help your students use sentence level context clues to decode challenging words in a nonfiction text. Students will enjoy learning about maps and figuring out tricky words along the way!
Second Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Can You Dig It: Rocks and Soil
Can You Dig It: Rocks and Soil
Workbook
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Can You Dig It: Rocks and Soil
Second Grade
Reading
Get your hands dirty in the name of science! Explore the basic elements of the earth's surface with this beginner's guide to rocks, soil, and processes that change them.
Workbook
Can You Dig It: Rocks and Soil
Can You Dig It: Rocks and Soil
Workbook
Can You Dig It: Rocks and Soil
Get your hands dirty in the name of science! Explore the basic elements of the earth's surface with this beginner's guide to rocks, soil, and processes that change them.
Second Grade
Reading
Workbook
Connection Bridge Note-taking
Connection Bridge Note-taking
Worksheet
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Connection Bridge Note-taking
Second Grade
Reading
Students will get to track their own learning on a topic using this graphic organizer. First they'll write down thoughts and questions they have about a topic. After reading, they'll record their new thoughts and consider how their responses have changed.
Worksheet
Connection Bridge Note-taking
Connection Bridge Note-taking
Worksheet
Connection Bridge Note-taking
Students will get to track their own learning on a topic using this graphic organizer. First they'll write down thoughts and questions they have about a topic. After reading, they'll record their new thoughts and consider how their responses have changed.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
What is Soil?
What is Soil?
Worksheet
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What is Soil?
Second Grade
Reading
Dig your hands into some earth science with this soil sheet! Your little scientist can hone his reading skills as he learns what soil is and how it is formed.
Worksheet
What is Soil?
What is Soil?
Worksheet
What is Soil?
Dig your hands into some earth science with this soil sheet! Your little scientist can hone his reading skills as he learns what soil is and how it is formed.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
Worksheet
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The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
Kindergarten
Reading
In this reading fluency worksheet, second and third graders read a story about a sleepy sloth, then answer simple reading comprehension questions.
Worksheet
The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
Worksheet
The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
In this reading fluency worksheet, second and third graders read a story about a sleepy sloth, then answer simple reading comprehension questions.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Nonfiction Graphic Organizer Template: Main Idea and Details
Nonfiction Graphic Organizer Template: Main Idea and Details
Worksheet
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Nonfiction Graphic Organizer Template: Main Idea and Details
Kindergarten
Reading
This graphic organizer template provides a helpful framework for young scholars as they begin to read to learn.
Worksheet
Nonfiction Graphic Organizer Template: Main Idea and Details
Nonfiction Graphic Organizer Template: Main Idea and Details
Worksheet
Nonfiction Graphic Organizer Template: Main Idea and Details
This graphic organizer template provides a helpful framework for young scholars as they begin to read to learn.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Vinnie's Volcano Vocabulary
Vinnie's Volcano Vocabulary
Worksheet
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Vinnie's Volcano Vocabulary
Second Grade
Reading
Get this earth science worksheet that will challenge your child's knowledge of volcanoes and teach him some new vocabulary.
Worksheet
Vinnie's Volcano Vocabulary
Vinnie's Volcano Vocabulary
Worksheet
Vinnie's Volcano Vocabulary
Get this earth science worksheet that will challenge your child's knowledge of volcanoes and teach him some new vocabulary.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Giant Pandas Story
Giant Pandas Story
Story
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Giant Pandas Story
Kindergarten
Reading
Practice reading fluency and nonfiction comprehension in this short story full of facts about giant pandas.
Story
Giant Pandas Story
Giant Pandas Story
Story
Giant Pandas Story
Practice reading fluency and nonfiction comprehension in this short story full of facts about giant pandas.
Kindergarten
Reading
Story
Frank's First Day at School
Frank's First Day at School
Story
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Frank's First Day at School
Second Grade
Reading
Frank stars in a story about overcoming Back to School jitters.
Story
Frank's First Day at School
Frank's First Day at School
Story
Frank's First Day at School
Frank stars in a story about overcoming Back to School jitters.
Second Grade
Reading
Story
Post Your Questions
Post Your Questions
Worksheet
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Post Your Questions
Second Grade
Reading
Use this resource to help your students create questions about their fiction text.
Worksheet
Post Your Questions
Post Your Questions
Worksheet
Post Your Questions
Use this resource to help your students create questions about their fiction text.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Symbiotic Relationships
Symbiotic Relationships
Story
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Symbiotic Relationships
Second Grade
Reading
The goby fish and pistol shrimp help each other out deep in the ocean. Learn about them and other symbiotic relationships in this nonfiction story.
Story
Symbiotic Relationships
Symbiotic Relationships
Story
Symbiotic Relationships
The goby fish and pistol shrimp help each other out deep in the ocean. Learn about them and other symbiotic relationships in this nonfiction story.
Second Grade
Reading
Story
The Thanksgiving Turkey Quiz
The Thanksgiving Turkey Quiz
Game
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The Thanksgiving Turkey Quiz
Second Grade
Reading
Sharpen reading comprehension skills by having kids recall details from The Thanksgiving Turkey in this interactive quiz.
Game
The Thanksgiving Turkey Quiz
The Thanksgiving Turkey Quiz
Game
The Thanksgiving Turkey Quiz
Sharpen reading comprehension skills by having kids recall details from The Thanksgiving Turkey in this interactive quiz.
Second Grade
Reading
Game
New Nonfiction Words Bookmark
New Nonfiction Words Bookmark
Worksheet
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New Nonfiction Words Bookmark
First Grade
Reading
Have your students record new words they come across on this bookmark and jot down what they think they mean.
Worksheet
New Nonfiction Words Bookmark
New Nonfiction Words Bookmark
Worksheet
New Nonfiction Words Bookmark
Have your students record new words they come across on this bookmark and jot down what they think they mean.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Identify the Text Features
Identify the Text Features
Game
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Identify the Text Features
Second Grade
Reading
Text features highlight important facts in sources of information. Help kids learn to identify these features with this silly newspaper article.
Game
Identify the Text Features
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.
Second Grade
Reading
Game
5 W's Song: Who, What, Where, When, Why?
5 W's Song: Who, What, Where, When, Why?
Song
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5 W's Song: Who, What, Where, When, Why?
Second Grade
Reading
When kids answer the who, what, where, when, and why of a subject, their writing becomes complete. Teach them about the 5 W's with this easy-to-sing song.
Song
5 W's Song: Who, What, Where, When, Why?
5 W's Song: Who, What, Where, When, Why?
Song
5 W's Song: Who, What, Where, When, Why?
When kids answer the who, what, where, when, and why of a subject, their writing becomes complete. Teach them about the 5 W's with this easy-to-sing song.
Second Grade
Reading
Song
Presidential Name Scramble
Presidential Name Scramble
Worksheet
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Presidential Name Scramble
Second Grade
Reading
This great brain teaser challenges your child to unscramble president names and a riddle. It's a fun Presidents Day worksheet featuring Mount Rushmore!
Worksheet
Presidential Name Scramble
Presidential Name Scramble
Worksheet
Presidential Name Scramble
This great brain teaser challenges your child to unscramble president names and a riddle. It's a fun Presidents Day worksheet featuring Mount Rushmore!
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
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