RL.2.3 Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3
:"Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges."
These worksheets, games, and lesson plans can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
Cause and Effect for Kids
Interactive Worksheet
Cause and Effect for Kids
Build comprehension skills with this reading page on cause and effect for kids.
1st Grade
Interactive Worksheet
What is Cause and Effect?
Interactive Worksheet
What is Cause and Effect?
Help your child understand cause and effect with this practice sheet.
Interactive Worksheet
Character Comparison Graphic Organizer
Worksheet
Character Comparison Graphic Organizer
Readers practice comparing and contrasting characters in works of fiction with this versatile graphic organizer.
4th Grade
Worksheet
Creating a Community Story and Mobile
Worksheet
Creating a Community Story and Mobile
After reading a story about community, students will use this worksheet to create a mobile that illustrates and describes the many aspects of living in healthy relationships within communities.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Reader’s Theater: Fall Festival Fun
Worksheet
Reader’s Theater: Fall Festival Fun
Use this fall-themed Reader’s Theater script to give your students practice reading fluently. Then, challenge them with reading comprehension questions about the characters and events.
Worksheet
The Ant and the Grasshopper
Worksheet
The Ant and the Grasshopper
The Ant and the Grasshopper is a fable that teaches kids the value of hard work. Kids will focus on comprehension and predictions in this worksheet.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Lesson Plans
First Day of School with Marley!
Lesson plan
First Day of School with Marley!
Help ease your students into the school year with this lesson that helps them share their feelings about the first day of school.
1st Grade
Lesson plan
Who, When, What, Where, Why, and How?
Lesson plan
Who, When, What, Where, Why, and How?
Do you have students who are constantly asking what, who, where, why, how, and when? It's your turn to ask now! Have them read various stories and ask them to answer these questions in this lesson.
1st Grade
Lesson plan
Mad, Sad, Happy, Glad: Character Feelings
Lesson plan
Mad, Sad, Happy, Glad: Character Feelings
Your students will have loads of fun discovering new words and using them describe the feelings of different characters. Featuring No, David! by David Shannon, this lesson will help kids practice reading and writing.
1st Grade
Lesson plan
Analyzing Archetypes in Fairy Tales
Lesson plan
Analyzing Archetypes in Fairy Tales
Engage students in analysis by examining archetypes in fairy tales. Teach students to identify heroes and villains in fairy tales, examine patterns, and create their own fairy tales to express their knowledge of archetypes.
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
Examining Author's Purpose in a Fictional Text
Lesson plan
Examining Author's Purpose in a Fictional Text
Students will read a short fictional story and discuss why the author included certain details and words. Use this lesson to help your students navigate parts of fictional text to determine the author's purpose!
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
Learning About Cause and Effect!
Lesson plan
Learning About Cause and Effect!
Help your students understand what cause and effect looks like in everyday situations! This hands-on, engaging lesson plan allows students to examine cause and effect in their own lives as well as fictional text!
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
Workbooks
No workbooks found for this common core code.
Games
Jack and the Beanstalk
Story
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack grew a magical beanstalk that changed his life! Introduce kids to the classic fairy tale with this interactive story, featuring three reading modes.
2nd Grade
Story
Frank's First Day at School
Story
Frank's First Day at School
Frank stars in a story about overcoming Back to School jitters.
2nd Grade
Story
Exercises
No exercises found for this common core code.
Teacher Editions
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