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Common Core State Standard ELA-Literacy.RI.2.1

Reading Informational Text

Key Ideas and Details

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.1 Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

Common Core State Standards: RI.2.1

comprehension worksheetBlue Whale

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Short informational text about blue whales with comprehension questions.

reading comp worksheetBald Eagles

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Short informational text about bald eagles with comprehension questions.

boa constrictors worksheetBoa Constrictors

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Short informational text about boa constrictors with comprehension questions.

frog or toad worksheetFrog or Toad

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Short informational text about frogs and toads with comprehension questions.

reading comp worksheetRoot Vegetables

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Short informational text about root vegetables with comprehension questions.

reading worksheetsCinco de Mayo

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Short informational text about Cinco de Mayo with comprehension questions.

reading comp worksheetVeterans' Day

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Short informational text about Veterans' Day with comprehension questions.

Pearl Harbor

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Informational text with questions.

Chocolate Chips Cookies History

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Informational text with questions.

Wright Brothers

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Informational text with questions.

History of Popcorn

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Informational text with questions.

Exercise Main Idea

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Informational text exercise with main idea questions.

The Importance of Sleep Main Idea

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Informational text about sleep with main idea questions.

reading comp worksheetHow to Carve a Pumpkin

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Informational text about the steps followed to carve a pumpkin.  It has a sequence activity.

The History of Cupcakes

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Informational text about the history of cupcakes.

The History of Video Games

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.4, 2.RIT.5
Informational text about the history of video games.

New Year's Day History

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1
Informational text about the history of New Year's Day.

Popcorn: Microwave or Stove-Popped

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.8
Informational text about the history of New Year's Day.

Amelia Earhart

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.8
Informational text about Amelia Earhart.

Bald Eagles

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.8
Informational text about bald eagles.

Bald Eagles

Common Core State Standards: RI.2.9
Reading Informational text
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.9 Compare and contrast the most important points presented by two texts on the same topic.

Cold-Blooded and Warm-Blooded Animals

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.8
Informational text about bald eagles.

Vertebrates and Invertebrates

Common Core State Standards: 2.RIT.1, 2.RIT.8
Informational text about bald eagles.

Reptiles Table of Contents and Index

Common Core State Standards: RI.2.5
Reading Informational text
Craft and Structure

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.5 Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.

Reptiles Passage with Glossary

Common Core State Standards: RI.2.5
Reading Informational text
Craft and Structure

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.5 Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.

Amphibians Table of Contents and Index

Common Core State Standards: RI.2.5
Reading Informational text
Craft and Structure

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.5 Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.

Amphibians Passage with Glossary

Common Core State Standards: RI.2.5
Reading Informational text
Craft and Structure

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.5 Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.

Mammals Passage with Glossary

Common Core State Standards: RI.2.5
Reading Informational text
Craft and Structure

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.5 Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.

Fish Passage with Glossary and Diagram              diagram

Common Core State Standards: RI.2.5
Reading Informational text
Craft and Structure

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.5 Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.

Birds Passage with Glossary       

Common Core State Standards: RI.2.5
Reading Informational text
Craft and Structure

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.5 Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.