Parents (page 25)
Ways to help at home, from reading together to routines.
- The Hard Word on Friday: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about a tricky spelling word for 1st grade, 97 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Jax and the Gym Class Somersault: 1st grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about a first somersault for 1st grade, 103 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Butterfly's Four Stages: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about butterfly life cycle for 2nd grade, 118 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why Squirrels Bury Nuts: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about squirrels saving food for 2nd grade, 132 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Beavers Build a Lodge: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about beavers and dams for 2nd grade, 136 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Hummingbirds Hover and Sip: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about how hummingbirds fly and eat for 2nd grade, 126 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Dolphins Click and Whistle: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about how dolphins communicate for 2nd grade, 134 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Two Foxes, Two Homes: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about arctic fox and desert fox for 2nd grade, 141 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How to Watch Backyard Birds: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about bird watching for beginners for 2nd grade, 135 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Earthworms Help the Soil: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about earthworms and soil for 2nd grade, 135 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Octopus Hides in Plain Sight: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about octopus camouflage for 2nd grade, 148 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why Some Birds Fly South: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about bird migration for 2nd grade, 133 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why a Cello Is Bigger Than a Violin: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about cello and violin for 2nd grade, 110 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How a Music Box Remembers a Song: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about music boxes for 2nd grade, 113 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why Too Many Paints Make Mud: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about mixing paint colors for 2nd grade, 120 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Short Bars and Long Bars on a Xylophone: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about xylophone notes for 2nd grade, 119 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why Stagehands Wear Black: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about theater stagehands for 2nd grade, 111 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Making a Picture from Broken Tiles: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about mosaics for 2nd grade, 114 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Clickety Shoes of a Tap Dancer: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about tap dancing for 2nd grade, 116 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- How a Lump of Clay Becomes a Bowl: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about pottery wheel for 2nd grade, 121 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Shadow Puppets with a Lamp and a Wall: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about shadow puppet shows for 2nd grade, 113 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why a Bell Keeps Ringing After a Hit: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about how bells ring for 2nd grade, 112 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Wiggly Tooth Plan: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about baby teeth and grown-up teeth for 2nd grade, 129 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why the World Spins After You Stop: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about balance and dizziness for 2nd grade, 127 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.