Reading Comprehension Strategies Worksheets and Graphic Organizers for 2nd and 3rd Grades
Focusing on building foundational skills, these reading comprehension worksheets and graphic organizers are designed to help students understand what they read. Reading comprehension is build slowly over time, and research has shown that it is most effectively taught through multifaceted approach. By bringing many foundational skills together, students can get more meaning from the text they read.
There are 166 activities total. This includes worksheets, graphic organizers, book lists, and activities focused on reading comprehension of texts at the second and third grade levels. Passages include short, high-interest texts that keep students engaged.
The concepts included are:
Visualization of text
Building background knowledge
Sequencing skills
Retelling practice
Story elements (character, setting, plot diagrams, story maps)
Main idea and supporting details
Making predictions
Inferences
Reading comprehension passages and questions
Topics include engaging questions such as:
Why do seals have whiskers?
Where do French fries come from?
Where is the hottest place on earth?
What do black bears eat?
How do you develop empathy?
How is chocolate made?
Are rats ticklish?
What animals dance to music?
Answer keys, notes to the teacher, and instruction pages are included when needed. Add chapter books and book discussions to this resource to make a full school year's worth of reading comprehension!
Focusing on building foundational skills, these reading comprehension worksheets and graphic organizers are designed to help students understand what they read. Reading comprehension is build slowly over time, and research has shown that it is most effectively taught through multifaceted approach. By bringing many foundational skills together, students can get more meaning from the text they read.
There are 166 activities total. This includes worksheets, graphic organizers, book lists, and activities focused on reading comprehension of texts at the second and third grade levels. Passages include short, high-interest texts that keep students engaged.
The concepts included are:
Visualization of text
Building background knowledge
Sequencing skills
Retelling practice
Story elements (character, setting, plot diagrams, story maps)
Main idea and supporting details
Making predictions
Inferences
Reading comprehension passages and questions
Topics include engaging questions such as:
Why do seals have whiskers?
Where do French fries come from?
Where is the hottest place on earth?
What do black bears eat?
How do you develop empathy?
How is chocolate made?
Are rats ticklish?
What animals dance to music?
Answer keys, notes to the teacher, and instruction pages are included when needed. Add chapter books and book discussions to this resource to make a full school year's worth of reading comprehension!
Focusing on building foundational skills, these reading comprehension worksheets and graphic organizers are designed to help students understand what they read. Reading comprehension is build slowly over time, and research has shown that it is most effectively taught through multifaceted approach. By bringing many foundational skills together, students can get more meaning from the text they read.
There are 166 activities total. This includes worksheets, graphic organizers, book lists, and activities focused on reading comprehension of texts at the second and third grade levels. Passages include short, high-interest texts that keep students engaged.
The concepts included are:
Visualization of text
Building background knowledge
Sequencing skills
Retelling practice
Story elements (character, setting, plot diagrams, story maps)
Main idea and supporting details
Making predictions
Inferences
Reading comprehension passages and questions
Topics include engaging questions such as:
Why do seals have whiskers?
Where do French fries come from?
Where is the hottest place on earth?
What do black bears eat?
How do you develop empathy?
How is chocolate made?
Are rats ticklish?
What animals dance to music?
Answer keys, notes to the teacher, and instruction pages are included when needed. Add chapter books and book discussions to this resource to make a full school year's worth of reading comprehension!