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Short Story —Norah and the Fire Alarm Worksheet

Grades
2
Standards
RL.2.1
RL.2.10
Formats
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This learning resource is available in interactive and printable formats. The interactive worksshet can be played online and assigned to students. The Printable PDF version can be downloaded and printed for completion by hand.
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About the "Norah & The Fire Alarm" Worksheet

Norah & The Fire Alarm is an engaging reading comprehension worksheet designed for young learners. The story follows Norah, a kindergartener who loves everything about school except for the fire alarm. This interactive and printable worksheet presents a relatable narrative that explores themes of fear, friendship, and overcoming challenges.

The worksheet includes a short passage about Norah's experience with fire drills at school and how her classmates help her overcome her fear. Following the story, students are presented with four comprehension questions that encourage them to reflect on key details from the text. This exercise helps develop critical reading skills, empathy, and understanding of social dynamics in a school setting.

What will your child learn through this worksheet?

  • Reading comprehension skills
  • Empathy and understanding of others' feelings
  • Strategies for overcoming fears
  • The importance of peer support and kindness

Learning Outcomes

Cognitive

  • Identify and recall key details from the story
  • Answer comprehension questions based on the text

Psychomotor

  • Practice handwriting skills while answering questions
  • Develop fine motor skills through reading and writing activities

Affective

  • Recognize and understand emotions related to fear and comfort
  • Develop empathy for characters in the story

Interpersonal/Social

  • Understand the importance of supporting classmates
  • Recognize the value of kindness and compassion in social interactions

Tags

reading comprehension, elementary school, fire safety, overcoming fears, friendship, empathy, social skills

Publisher: Workybooks
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Written by:Jacqueline Juliano
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Illustrated by: Aiden Khuiphum

Common core standards covered

RL.2.1
Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
RL.2.10
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories and poetry, in the grades 2–3 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.

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