Reading Informational Text, Grade 2

Build strong reading comprehension skills for second grade students with close reading vocabulary comprehension and writing activities. Each of the 10 units includes a one-page nonfiction text and supporting activities that are easy to scaffold such as: -Picture dictionary: content and Words to Know list -I Read and Understand: reading comprehension activity -I Read Closely: close reading activity -Words I Know: vocabulary activity -I Can Write: scaffolded writing activity that can be used for pre-writing -What I Learned: text-based writing assignment to culminate the unit Additional teacher support includes: -Common Core State Standards correlations provided for every unit for easy reference -Downloadable home school connection activities and projects to extend learning at home. -Guided reading level to help identify appropriate texts for students The informational texts cover grade-level content-area topics and a range of nonfiction text structures: