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Reading for Details —Penguins Worksheet

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2
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About the "Reading for Details- Penguin" Worksheet

This interactive and printable worksheet titled "Reading for Details- Penguin" is designed to enhance reading comprehension skills and improve understanding of informational texts. The two-page worksheet presents a concise passage about penguins, followed by six questions that assess the reader's ability to extract details from the text.

The passage provides fascinating facts about penguins, including their inability to fly, their habitats, physical characteristics, feeding habits, and different species. The questions require the reader to carefully read and analyze the passage to find specific details related to penguin behavior, appearance, and traits.

What will your child learn through this worksheet?

  • Reading comprehension skills by closely analyzing an informational text.
  • Ability to identify and extract relevant details from a passage.
  • Understanding of key facts and characteristics about penguins.
  • Developing attentiveness and focus while reading.

Learning Outcomes

Cognitive

  • Recall and identify specific details from the passage about penguins.
  • Demonstrate comprehension of the informational text.
  • Apply reading strategies to locate and interpret relevant information.

Psychomotor

  • Practice reading skills and eye-hand coordination while answering the questions.
  • Develop fine motor skills by writing or typing responses.

Affective

  • Foster an appreciation for the unique characteristics of penguins.
  • Develop a sense of curiosity and interest in learning about animals.

Interpersonal/Social

  • Engage in discussions about penguins and their habitats with peers or family members.
  • Share knowledge and insights gained from the worksheet.

Tags

Reading comprehension, Informational text, Details, Penguins, Antarctica, Feathers, Swimming, Hunting, Chicks, Emperor penguin, Cognitive, Psychomotor, Affective, Interpersonal/Social

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  • • Home learning support
  • • Homework help
  • • Skill reinforcement
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  • • Curriculum planning
  • • Self-paced learning
  • • Progress tracking

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Grade Levels:

Grade 2

Subjects:

elascience

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