Parents (page 29)
Ways to help at home, from reading together to routines.
- Mirrors Make Patterns in a Kaleidoscope: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about kaleidoscopes for 2nd grade, 145 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why a Bike Reflector Glows at Night: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about bicycle reflectors for 2nd grade, 144 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Little Wheel on a Can Opener: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about can openers for 2nd grade, 142 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Lighthouse Beam Turns Round and Round: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about lighthouses for 2nd grade, 145 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Tweezers Pinch with Two Springy Arms: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about tweezers and levers for 2nd grade, 147 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Is It Almost Noon? Ask the Sundial: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about sundials for 2nd grade, 114 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Case of the Odd Sock: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about even and odd numbers for 2nd grade, 122 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Six Sides in a Honeycomb: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about shapes in a beehive for 2nd grade, 114 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Tally Marks and the Class Pet Vote: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about tally marks and counting votes for 2nd grade, 119 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Measuring a Boot with Paper Clips: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about measuring with small units for 2nd grade, 128 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Dime Jar on the Windowsill: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about saving coins in a jar for 2nd grade, 123 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Half Past Seven on the Clock: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about telling time on the half hour for 2nd grade, 114 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Pattern Rule in a Quilt: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about repeating patterns for 2nd grade, 133 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Counting Up to Make Change: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about making change at a sale for 2nd grade, 136 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Sharing a Sandwich in Fourths: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about equal shares and fourths for 2nd grade, 114 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Nickel for Every Bag of Leaves: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about earning money with jobs for 2nd grade, 130 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Sock Sparks on a Dry Winter Day: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about static electricity for 2nd grade, 121 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Empty Room That Answers Back: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about echoes in empty rooms for 2nd grade, 119 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Shadow That Shrinks at Lunchtime: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about shadow length and the sun for 2nd grade, 122 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- What a Magnet Will Not Pick Up: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about what magnets attract for 2nd grade, 122 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Ice Cube Race: Sun Against Shade: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about heat and melting ice for 2nd grade, 123 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why Cooks Stir With Wooden Spoons: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about heat moving through spoons for 2nd grade, 132 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why Sleds Slide and Sandpaper Grips: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about friction for 2nd grade, 127 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Rainbow Made by a Glass of Water: 2nd grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about light bending in water for 2nd grade, 125 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.