Second Grade Ela Reading Fiction Worksheets

Stretch student understanding of story sequencing into a summary with this graphic organizer. Students will start by jotting down quick notes to remember each part of the story, then they'll use their notes to write a complete summary of the text.

Join Joe and Kyla as they explore the Museum of Natural History. Read all about their adventure and then answer the questions.

Oh no, this story has gotten all jumbled! Practice recognizing story order by putting these panels back together.

Use this reading strategy to help your students along in their reading comprehension skills. Students will respond to literature with Stop & Jots, with or without sticky notes.

Use this stop and jot reflection activity to assess reading comprehension. Your students will choose their favorite response to their reading and explain their choice.

The Nutcracker story tells the tale of a girl who discovers some Christmas magic. Color in The Nutcracker story with your child and make your own holiday book.

Can your child find the names of some of Dr. Seuss's most outrageous creatures in this word search?

Practice making inferences about stories with the help of this writing organizer.

It's what's on the inside that counts! Your young reader can describe her favorite character, making sure to separate physical and personal traits.

Help your second graders practice their reading fluency while also using their prediction and summarizing skills.

After reading a fable or folktale, students will use this cute graphic organizer to record the most important things that happened in the beginning, middle, and end. Then they'll try their hand at identifying the moral of the story.

Enjoy part two of this classic Christmas tale. Your little dancer can experience the magic of the Nutcracker with this storybook she can color herself!

Make sequencing stories more interesting than just beginning, middle, and end! This "handy" graphic organizer can be used with all fiction to help set up a concise but thorough summary using a five finger strategy.

Characters often change over the course of a story, and this worksheet will help young readers track and understand their development. Students can use this graphic organizer to consider various elements of a character's development throughout a story.

Read a chapter and write a summary! Help your second graders practice their reading fluency while also improving their summarizing skills.

Meet the mythical Captain Stormalong, a sturdy sailor who's said to have conquered the high seas.

Being able to describe and compare character development is an important skill for young readers. Using this handy graphic organizer, students will use adjectives to compare characters at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

Introduce your child to The Steadfast Tin Soldier, a classic short story by Hans Christian Andersen. Add some color to these storybook pages as you read!

Enjoy a heartwarming, childhood classic, The Velveteen Rabbit! Your little one will love coloring these storybook pages as she reads.

Summarizing stories has never tasted so good! Students can use this yummy ice cream-themed graphic organizer to form short summaries of fiction they read independently or with the class.

Your 2nd grader can use this Venn diagram to list traits of his favorite book characters. Help her expand her vocabulary with new, descriptive words.

It's time to check in on those spelling skills! Gauge your second graders' growth in common spelling patterns by comparing this spelling assessment to their back to school test with the same words.

Can you haiku? Put your syllable knowledge to good use and count the beats with these seasonal haiku poems.

Help your second graders practice their prediction and summarizing skills using this helpful worksheet.