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Grade 2 Reading Literature Curriculum Resources

Explore the world of literature with our Reading Literature curriculum resources designed for young learners. Covering various literary elements, these resources provide a comprehensive approach to understanding and appreciating literature in an engaging and accessible format, fostering a strong foundation in reading skills.

interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.3 - Character Response - thumbnail
Character Response
This graphic organizer is perfect for teaching character response. Students will read a passage that contains a challeng...
RL.2.3
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.9 - Compare and Contrast Stories Graphic Organizer - thumbnail
Compare and Contrast Stories Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the characters and sett...
RL.2.9
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.6 - Henry & Squeaks—Character's Point of View | - thumbnail
Henry & Squeaks—Character's Point of View |
These fiction passages and comprehension questions are perfect for teaching point of view! The texts share the experienc...
RL.2.6
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.2.4.A,RF.2.4,RL.2.1 - Luca and Lily—Understanding Text - thumbnail
Luca and Lily—Understanding Text
This short story about a trip to the animal shelter is a great way to practice comprehension. Students will read the tex...
RF.2.4.ARF.2.4RL.2.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.9 - Comparing Stories - Graphic Organizer - thumbnail
Comparing Stories - Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the characters, setting...
RL.2.9
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.6 - Short Story on Planning Jason's Birthday Party - thumbnail
Short Story on Planning Jason's Birthday Party
This short story about planning a birthday party is a great way to practice reading dialogue. Students can read the stor...
RL.2.6
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.5 - Story Notes - thumbnail
Story Notes
This graphic organizer on story elements will help students to stay organize and take notes while they read. The organiz...
RL.2.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.4,RL.2.10,SL.2.5 - Animal Lover Poem - thumbnail
Animal Lover Poem
This poem is perfect for all of the animal lovers in your classroom! Students will read the short poem and then circle a...
RL.2.4RL.2.10SL.2.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.2,RL.2.1,RL.2.10,RL.3.2 - Squirrel & Badger—Moral of the Story - thumbnail
Squirrel & Badger—Moral of the Story
This short fable is a great way to teach central lessons or morals. Students will read the passage about the badger and ...
RL.2.2RL.2.1RL.2.10RL.3.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.2,RL.2.1,RL.2.10,RL.3.2 - Froggie—Main Idea - thumbnail
Froggie—Main Idea
This short fable is a great way to teach central lessons or morals. Students will read the passage about the frog who do...
RL.2.2RL.2.1RL.2.10RL.3.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.1,RL.2.10 - Short Story —Norah and the Fire Alarm - thumbnail
Short Story —Norah and the Fire Alarm
This short story about a girl who is afraid of the fire alarm is a great way to practice comprehension. Students will re...
RL.2.1RL.2.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.9 - Compare & Contrast Graphic Organizer - thumbnail
Compare & Contrast Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the characters and sett...
RL.2.9
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.7,RL.2.10 - How do Characters Respond to Major Events - thumbnail
How do Characters Respond to Major Events
This short story about Ooki, the rambunctious monkey, is a great opportunity to practice identifying character traits in...
RL.2.7RL.2.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.7,RL.2.10 - Short Story —Beanie's Home From Summer Camp - thumbnail
Short Story —Beanie's Home From Summer Camp
This short story is about Mamba and her brother, Beanie, who reunite after a long summer apart. Students will read the s...
RL.2.7RL.2.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.3,RL.2.10,RL.2.1,RL.2.5 - Andrew’s First Day of Second Grade - thumbnail
Andrew’s First Day of Second Grade
This short story about a boy on his first day of school is perfect for practicing character response. Students will read...
RL.2.3RL.2.10RL.2.1RL.2.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.2,RL.2.1,RL.2.3,RL.2.10 - Fable —The Journey to the Witch’s House - thumbnail
Fable —The Journey to the Witch’s House
This short fable is a great way to teach central lessons or morals. Students will read the passage about the witch who g...
RL.2.2RL.2.1RL.2.3RL.2.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.4,RL.2.10,SL.2.5 - What I Imagine? Poem - thumbnail
What I Imagine? Poem
This poem and drawing activity is a great way to practice reading poetry and rhyming words. Students will read the poem,...
RL.2.4RL.2.10SL.2.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.5,RL.2.10 - Short Story on The Art Contest - thumbnail
Short Story on The Art Contest
This comprehension passage about a boy who enters an art contest is a great way to practice writing conclusions and read...
RL.2.5RL.2.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.4,RL.2.10,SL.2.5 - To My Little Brother !Poem - thumbnail
To My Little Brother !Poem
This poem is about a boy who is inviting his new baby brother into the world. This activity includes comprehension quest...
RL.2.4RL.2.10SL.2.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.3 - Challenge & Response - thumbnail
Challenge & Response
This short story is perfect for practicing character response. Students will read the passage about Jack and Mason, two ...
RL.2.3
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.7,RL.2.10,RL.2.6,RL.2.3 - Short story on Suzie's Crazy Hair - thumbnail
Short story on Suzie's Crazy Hair
This short story about Suzie, the girl with crazy hair, is a great opportunity to practice interacting with images in a ...
RL.2.7RL.2.10RL.2.6RL.2.3
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.2.7,RI.2.3 - Clarifying Text with illustrations—How to Tie Shoes - thumbnail
Clarifying Text with illustrations—How to Tie Shoes
This informational text on how to tie shoes is a great opportunity to practice interacting with images in a text. Studen...
RI.2.7RI.2.3
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.1,RL.2.10 - Angela and Marie—Short Story - thumbnail
Angela and Marie—Short Story
This short story about a cat having kittens is a great way to practice comprehension. Students will read the text and th...
RL.2.1RL.2.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.2,RL.2.10,RL.4.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.2 - Short Story — The Mice and the Well - thumbnail
Short Story — The Mice and the Well
Students read a fable about Birbal, a wise man who impresses Emperor Akbar with his intelligence and wit. Aligned to RL....
RL.2.2RL.2.10RL.4.10RL.3.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS L.3.1-1 - How to Be a Kind Friend - thumbnail
How to Be a Kind Friend
This list of ways to be a kind friend is perfect for the classroom walls, as a desk reminder, or as a guiding resource f...
L.3.1-1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.6 - Snow—Point of View - thumbnail
Snow—Point of View
These fiction passages and comprehension questions are perfect for teaching point of view! The texts are about a snow da...
RL.2.6
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL.3.2,RI.3.10,RL.3.3 - Jackson's Library Adventures - thumbnail
Jackson's Library Adventures
Read the short story on a library visit and answer comprehension questions.Join Jackson on his weekly trips to the libra...
RL.2.10RL.3.10RL.3.1RL.2.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL.3.2,RI.3.10,RL.3.3 - Planting Seeds with Samantha - thumbnail
Planting Seeds with Samantha
Experience the joy of gardening with Samantha and her mom as they plant seeds in their backyard. Follow their journey as...
RL.2.10RL.3.10RL.3.1RL.2.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B,RI.1.1,RI.1.2,RI.1.3 - Max and Zoe's Beach Adventure - thumbnail
Max and Zoe's Beach Adventure
Experience the excitement of Max and Zoe's beach adventure as they build a sandcastle and enjoy the refreshing sensation...
RF.1.4.ARF.1.4.BRI.1.1RI.1.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B,RI.1.1,RI.1.2,RI.1.3 - Sophie's Flower Garden - thumbnail
Sophie's Flower Garden
Embark on a garden adventure with Sophie as she plants flowers and diligently waters them every day. Experience the joy ...
RF.1.4.ARF.1.4.BRI.1.1RI.1.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B,RI.1.1,RI.1.2,RI.1.3 - Olivia's Kite Flying Adventure - thumbnail
Olivia's Kite Flying Adventure
Experience the excitement of Olivia's kite flying adventure as she holds her kite on a windy day and watches it dance gr...
RF.1.4.ARF.1.4.BRI.1.1RI.1.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B,RI.1.1,RI.1.2,RI.1.3 - Alex's Snowy Adventure - thumbnail
Alex's Snowy Adventure
Experience the magic of a snowy day with Alex as he observes the snow falling and embraces the opportunity to build a sn...
RF.1.4.ARF.1.4.BRI.1.1RI.1.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B,RI.1.1,RI.1.2,RI.1.3 - Rainy Day-Lucy's Observation - thumbnail
Rainy Day-Lucy's Observation
Main idea reading passage: Lucy observes a rainy day and listens to raindrops on the roof.
RF.1.4.ARF.1.4.BRI.1.1RI.1.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B,RI.1.1,RI.1.2,RI.1.3 - The Weather - thumbnail
The Weather
This reading passage on sunny day will enhance and test the reading comprehension skills of Grade 1 student. This onlin...
RF.1.4.ARF.1.4.BRI.1.1RI.1.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B,RI.1.1,RI.1.2,RI.1.3 - My Family - thumbnail
My Family
This reading passage on Sara's family will enhance and test the reading comprehension skills of Grade 1 student. This o...
RF.1.4.ARF.1.4.BRI.1.1RI.1.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.1,RL.3.3,RF.3.4.C,L.3.4.A,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RL.3.10,RL.2.10,RI.2.1,RF.2.4,RF.2.4.A - Monty the Moose - thumbnail
Monty the Moose
This short story is a great way for early readers to practice their comprehension skills. Students will read the passage...
RL.3.1RL.3.3RF.3.4.CL.3.4.A
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL.3.2,RI.3.10,RL.3.3,RL.1.10 - The Very Tall Giraffe - thumbnail
The Very Tall Giraffe
RL.2.10RL.3.10RL.3.1RL.2.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - Penguin Chatter - thumbnail
Penguin Chatter
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - Turtles - thumbnail
Turtles
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - Otters at the River - thumbnail
Otters at the River
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.2,L.3.4.A,RF.3.4.C,RL.3.5,RL.3.3,RL.2.2,RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL,RL.3.3 - Baxter the Bracelet Sniffer - thumbnail
Baxter the Bracelet Sniffer
This short story follows Baxter, a talking dog, as he solves the mystery of a missing bracelet by using clues like stran...
RL.3.2L.3.4.ARF.3.4.CRL.3.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.2,L.3.4.A,RF.3.4.C,RL.3.5,RL.3.3,RL.2.2,RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL,RL.3.3 - Baxter and the Missing Diary Caper - thumbnail
Baxter and the Missing Diary Caper
In this short mystery story, Baxter the clever talking dog uses his detective skills to solve the case of Zoe's missing ...
RL.3.2L.3.4.ARF.3.4.CRL.3.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.2,L.3.4.A,RF.3.4.C,RL.3.5,RL.3.3,RL.2.2,RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL,RL.3.3 - Baxter and the Vanishing Veggies - thumbnail
Baxter and the Vanishing Veggies
Baxter investigates disappearing vegetables from Emma's garden and collects clues leading to Marshmallow the cat as the ...
RL.3.2L.3.4.ARF.3.4.CRL.3.5
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.1,RI.3.2,RI.3.7,3-ESS2-1.4-ESS2-1,5-PS1-1 - Why Do Some Clouds Make Heavy Rain? - thumbnail
Why Do Some Clouds Make Heavy Rain?
Students will read an informational text explaining why certain clouds produce heavy rainfall while others result in onl...
RI.3.1RI.3.2RI.3.73-ESS2-1.4-ESS2-1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.10,RL.3.10,RL.3.1,RL.2.2,RL.3.2,RI.3.10,RL.3.3,RL.1.10 - The Olympic Games - thumbnail
The Olympic Games
RL.2.10RL.3.10RL.3.1RL.2.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.K.4-2,RL.1.4-2 - Fun in the Park - thumbnail
Fun in the Park
RL.K.4-2RL.1.4-2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.K.4-2,RL.1.4-2 - Happy Birthday Cake - thumbnail
Happy Birthday Cake
RL.K.4-2RL.1.4-2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.K.4-2,RL.1.4-2 - Benny the Bunny - thumbnail
Benny the Bunny
RL.K.4-2RL.1.4-2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.K.4-2,RL.1.4-2 - Lily the Duckling - thumbnail
Lily the Duckling
RL.K.4-2RL.1.4-2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.K.4-2,RL.1.2,RL.1.3,RL.1.5 - The Playground Slide - thumbnail
The Playground Slide
RL.K.4-2RL.1.2RL.1.3RL.1.5

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