RL.2.5 Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.5
:"Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action."
These worksheets, workbooks, lesson plans, and teacher editions 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
Story Order
Worksheet
Story Order
Oh no, this story has gotten all jumbled! Practice recognizing story order by putting these panels back together.
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 Story Cards
Worksheet
The Ant and the Grasshopper Story Cards
The Ant and the Grasshopper story cards help your visual learner understand what happens in the classic fable. Kids arrange picture cards to tell the story.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Story Map: Jeremy Fisher
Worksheet
Story Map: Jeremy Fisher
Enlist the famous Beatrix Potter in helping your child develop solid reading strategies.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Lesson Plans
Super Sequencing!
Lesson plan
Super Sequencing!
Teach your students about sequencing with this creative language arts lesson. After putting events in order and drawing their own stories, kids will be pros at using the words "first," "next," "then," and "last."
1st Grade
Lesson plan
Write Your Own Ending
Lesson plan
Write Your Own Ending
Get your students’ creative juices flowing with this fun creative writing lesson! Students will read a fun story and then write their own ending.
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
Dissecting Stories: Analyzing Story Elements
Lesson plan
Dissecting Stories: Analyzing Story Elements
What makes a story, a story? In this lesson, students examine the elements of stories. They learn to use pre-planning strategies to set their own stories up for success... before they even start writing!
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
Conclude a Story
Lesson plan
Conclude a Story
Good storytelling always includes a great ending! Your students will learn academic vocabulary and add their own conclusion to a short story. Use this as a stand-alone lesson or as an introduction to the Write Your Own Ending lesson plan.
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
Draw Beginning, Middle, and End
Lesson plan
Draw Beginning, Middle, and End
In this lesson, students will retell stories by drawing and talking about what happens at the beginning, middle, and end. This lesson can be used alone or with the Goldilocks and Beginning, Middle, and End lesson plan.
1st 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
A Holiday Bedtime Story
Workbook
A Holiday Bedtime Story
This workbook is a festive way to work on reading comprehension strategies.
Workbook
Games
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Exercises
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Teacher Editions
Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 2: Ideas and Organization
Teacher Edition
Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 2: Ideas and Organization
Help your students discover the wonders of writing with this resource!
Teacher Edition
