Less than $5 2nd Grade Close Reading Activities (by price, low to high)

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Ah, Music! Journeys - 2nd Grade

By Succulents and Second

Select 4 different types of music to play for students. (scary, upbeat, nature, lullaby, etc)

Students will write and draw how the music makes them feel.

Music
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Text Feature Scavenger Hunt Templates

By Visual Vibe

Help you students explore the different features found in fiction and non-fiction texts with these 'Text Feature Templates.'

These templates are a great way to assess your students understanding of the different features, while also finding text evidence/ examples to support their understanding.

Download this free resource TODAY!

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Reading Medicine Labels - FREEBIE - Functional Text - Life Skills - 2 Levels

By FUNctional Academics Educator

Thank you for your interest in my product!!

This is a NO PREP, print and go resource!

These worksheets work great for functional text & life skills IEP objectives.

If you enjoy this freebie check out the full versions below!

Reading Medicine Labels - Unit 1

Reading Medicine Labels - Unit 2

Reading Medicine Labels - Unit 3

This download includes:

  • 2 different medicine labels
  • 2 levels
  • A color & black and white set
  • Teacher answer key
  • Suggested follow up activities

Level 1 - Cut & Paste - Simpler Questions

  • 2 worksheets with 10 questions (5 questions per page)

Level 2 - Write in the Answer - More Complex Questions

  • 2 worksheets with 12 questions (6 questions per page)

4 different worksheets and 22 questions per set.

A total of 8 different worksheets.

This resource is also available in a BUNDLE saving you 20%

Reading Medicine Labels - BUNDLE

This resource is designed to expose students to a variety of real over the counter medications that they would find in their local pharmacies, grocery stores, general merchandise retailer or even in their medicine cabinets at home. Students will read the medicine labels closely and answer questions to show understanding. This resource introduces medications that are taken at different times of day (A.M. & P.M.), different ways to take medications (pill, syrup, chewable tablet), and where to look to find out important information such as what the medication treats, how long the medication works for, and what strength the dosage is.

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Life Skills
Special Education
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VETERAN'S DAY FLIP BOOK

By SOWMYA SUGUMARAN

This product includes a 5 page Veteran's Day flip book. Students can highlight key details and write a short thank you note or message in the flip book. They can color the flag on the front cover.

Pair with:

VETERAN'S DAY DIFFERENTIATED WRITING

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Informational Text
Holidays/Seasonal
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HALLOWEEN CANDY CORN FLIP BOOK

By SOWMYA SUGUMARAN

This is a 4 page flip book on candy corn. It covers the ingredients, origin, and fun facts about candy corn.

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Autumn
Halloween
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PRE-READING GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

By SOWMYA SUGUMARAN

Pre-reading graphic organizers can be used prior to starting any read aloud or novel study.

Includes:

  • character analysis
  • illustration analysis
  • vocabulary
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Reading Strategies
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MLK Martin Luther King Jr Activities Printable Worksheets 2nd 3rd Grade

By You Are Special

Martin Luther King Jr Activities Printable Worksheets 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade. This resource includes True/False and Fill in the Blanks activities designed to help students reinforce key concepts about Martin Luther King Jr. Ideal for 2nd to 5th-grade classrooms, these printable worksheets are perfect for independent practice, small group work, or as quick formative assessments

English Language Arts
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Martin Luther King Day
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MLK Martin Luther King Jr Writing Activities Printable Worksheets

By You Are Special

**Martin Luther King Jr Writing Activities Printable Worksheets 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade.

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English Language Arts
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Martin Luther King Day
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THANKSGIVING TURKEY PARDON INFORMATIONAL READING

By SOWMYA SUGUMARAN

This product contains the true story of Thanksgiving turkey pardoning in two different formats. It can be printed as a flip book or as a packet (front and back). The product contains vocabulary and comprehension questions with an answer key page for teachers.

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Thanksgiving
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Collective Nouns Reading Comprehension Passage

By Young Achiever's Academy

Get ready for a fun-filled adventure on the farm with "Barnyard Concert Adventure"! This engaging story introduces young learners to collective nouns in a way that’s entertaining and easy to understand. Join Farmer Fred and his band of musicians as they host a lively concert for all the animals on the farm, from a choir of singers to a bale of hay for the cows and a bunch of bananas for the monkeys!

Perfect for 2nd graders, this resource includes:

  • A delightful, easy-to-read story full of farmyard fun
  • Beautiful cartoon illustrations to captivate students
  • Comprehension questions to reinforce learning
  • Activities to help students practice identifying and using collective nouns
  • Bonus creative writing prompt: “What would happen at your own barnyard concert?”

This product is great for:

  • Teaching collective nouns in a fun, interactive way
  • Strengthening reading comprehension and vocabulary skills
  • Sparking creativity with writing and drawing activities

Bring the farm to your classroom and make learning about collective nouns an adventure your students will love!

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Cesar Chavez Research Reading Report Template- Trifold- Hispanic Heritage Month

By Veronica Reyes

This is an Informational Newsletter AND Research Report about César Chávez as a U.S. Leader and Latino Changemaker. Students can use this as a starting point for a research project during Hispanic Heritage Month or to explore American Leaders.

INCLUDED – Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and adaptable for any reading passage about an influential leader. Perfect for close reading activities!

  • Colored and black-line versions
  • Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and a separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)
  • Information on...
    • Early Life
    • Career
    • Interesting Facts
    • Contributions to Social Justice

- Inclusive Learning: Foster an inclusive classroom by exploring diverse narratives and celebrating the achievements of underrepresented voices like César Chávez.

- Ready-to-Use Content: Save time on lesson planning with our pre-packaged materials, allowing you to focus on what you do best—inspiring the next generation.

How It Works:

  1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures to contemporary leaders or influencers. The template comes pre-filled with César Chávez, perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month or studying U.S. leaders.
  2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process, helping them fill in key sections like biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen figure.
  3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.
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Grassland Habitat Newsletter | Nonfiction Research | Close Reading +Animal

By Veronica Reyes

This grasslands newsletter is a comprehensive and student-friendly nonfiction research newsletter designed to empower students with valuable resources for academic exploration. Tailored for students at various educational levels, this newsletter serves as a gateway to a treasure trove of research materials, cutting-edge studies, and scholarly insights. It's the go-to source for those seeking reliable and relevant information to enhance their research endeavors.


Key Features:

  1. Student-Centric Content: Recognizing the unique needs of students, our newsletter focuses on content that is not only academically rigorous but also accessible and engaging. We bridge the gap between complex research and student comprehension, making it easier for learners to incorporate cutting-edge information into their work.

Other individual habitat research newsletters can be purchased here:

-Desert

-Arctic

-Forest

-Ocean

Or the BUNDLE --> here <--

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Earth Sciences
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CHRISTMAS/WINTER CANDY CANE DAY PACKET WITH READING, MATH, WRITING & SCIENCE

By SOWMYA SUGUMARAN

Planning for a fun activity before Christmas/Winter break? Here's a "Twist into Holidays-Candy Cane Day!" fun packet with informational and non-fiction reading, map skills, comprehension questions, Science experiment, Writing, and Math. The packet includes answer key and instructions for Science experiment for teachers.

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Math
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Desert Habitat Reading Passage | Nonfiction Research | Close Reading Activity

By Veronica Reyes

This is a 2-page reading passage (informational newsletter) that gives information on the Desert Habitat.

This Desert Newsletter is a comprehensive and student-friendly nonfiction research newsletter designed to empower students with valuable resources for academic exploration.

Student-Centric Content: Recognizing the unique needs of students, our newsletter focuses on content that is not only academically rigorous but also accessible and engaging. We bridge the gap between complex research and student comprehension, making it easier for learners to incorporate information into their work.

It gives information on...

➡️ Location

➡️ Weather

➡️ Animals

➡️ Plants

➡️ Geography


Other individual habitat research newsletters can be purchased here:

-Grassland

-Arctic

-Forest

-Ocean

Or the BUNDLE --> here <--

Close Reading
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Earth Sciences
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Desert Habitat Reading Passage | Nonfiction Research | Close Reading Activity

By Veronica Reyes

This is a 2-page reading passage (informational newsletter) that gives information on the Desert Habitat.

This Desert Newsletter is a comprehensive and student-friendly nonfiction research newsletter designed to empower students with valuable resources for academic exploration.

Student-Centric Content: Recognizing the unique needs of students, our newsletter focuses on content that is not only academically rigorous but also accessible and engaging. We bridge the gap between complex research and student comprehension, making it easier for learners to incorporate information into their work.

It gives information on...

➡️ Location

➡️ Weather

➡️ Animals

➡️ Plants

➡️ Geography


Other individual habitat research newsletters can be purchased here:

-Grassland

-Arctic

-Forest

-Ocean

Or the BUNDLE --> here <--

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Grassland Habitat Newsletter | Nonfiction Research | Close Reading +Animal

By Veronica Reyes

This grasslands newsletter is a comprehensive and student-friendly nonfiction research newsletter designed to empower students with valuable resources for academic exploration. Tailored for students at various educational levels, this newsletter serves as a gateway to a treasure trove of research materials, cutting-edge studies, and scholarly insights. It's the go-to source for those seeking reliable and relevant information to enhance their research endeavors.


Key Features:

  1. Student-Centric Content: Recognizing the unique needs of students, our newsletter focuses on content that is not only academically rigorous but also accessible and engaging. We bridge the gap between complex research and student comprehension, making it easier for learners to incorporate cutting-edge information into their work.

Other individual habitat research newsletters can be purchased here:

-Desert

-Arctic

-Forest

-Ocean

Or the BUNDLE --> here <--

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Desert Habitat Reading Passage | Nonfiction Research | Close Reading Activity

By Veronica Reyes

This is a 2-page reading passage (informational newsletter) that gives information on the Desert Habitat.

This Desert Newsletter is a comprehensive and student-friendly nonfiction research newsletter designed to empower students with valuable resources for academic exploration.

Student-Centric Content: Recognizing the unique needs of students, our newsletter focuses on content that is not only academically rigorous but also accessible and engaging. We bridge the gap between complex research and student comprehension, making it easier for learners to incorporate information into their work.

It gives information on...

➡️ Location

➡️ Weather

➡️ Animals

➡️ Plants

➡️ Geography


Other individual habitat research newsletters can be purchased here:

-Grassland

-Arctic

-Forest

-Ocean

Or the BUNDLE --> here <--

Close Reading
Reading Strategies
Earth Sciences
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Desert Habitat Reading Passage | Nonfiction Research | Close Reading Activity

By Veronica Reyes

This is a 2-page reading passage (informational newsletter) that gives information on the Desert Habitat.

This Desert Newsletter is a comprehensive and student-friendly nonfiction research newsletter designed to empower students with valuable resources for academic exploration.

Student-Centric Content: Recognizing the unique needs of students, our newsletter focuses on content that is not only academically rigorous but also accessible and engaging. We bridge the gap between complex research and student comprehension, making it easier for learners to incorporate information into their work.

It gives information on...

➡️ Location

➡️ Weather

➡️ Animals

➡️ Plants

➡️ Geography


Other individual habitat research newsletters can be purchased here:

-Grassland

-Arctic

-Forest

-Ocean

Or the BUNDLE --> here <--

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Chumash Native American Research Reading Passage + Report Booklet- Indigenous

By Veronica Reyes

Explore the rich history and culture of the Chumash people with our comprehensive Research Booklet Template and Informational Reading Passage Bundle. Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this bundle is designed to facilitate an engaging and informative research project and provide differentiated reading materials for various grade levels. Dive into various aspects of Chumash life, from their traditional land to influential figures who have shaped their history.

Features

Title Page: Two title page options are included. One is filled in with "Chumash People" and the other is a blank template for personalization.

Land: A dedicated section with a map highlighting traditional Chumash land. Students can explore and document the geographical aspects of Chumash life.

Homes: Learn about the types of dwellings used by the Chumash, including their construction methods and materials.

Clothing: Discover traditional Chumash clothing, including materials, designs, and cultural significance.

Children: A section focused on the lives of Chumash children, their roles, and daily activities.

Influential Chumash: Highlight and research notable Chumash figures who have made significant contributions to their community and beyond.

About the Author: A space for students to add their own information, reflecting on what they learned during their research.

Informational Reading Passage

Differentiated Levels: Includes two versions of the reading passage, one for elementary students and one for upper grades. Each passage is designed to be engaging and appropriate for the respective reading levels.

Elementary Level: A simplified version of the reading passage, focusing on key facts and basic information about the Chumash people, their land, homes, clothing, children, and influential figures.

Upper Grades Level: A more detailed and complex version of the reading passage, providing in-depth information and encouraging critical thinking about the Chumash culture and history.

Benefits

Engaging Learning: Encourages in-depth research and understanding of Chumash culture and history.

Customizable: The blank templates allow for personalization, making each project unique.

Educational: Provides a structured format for students to document their findings, enhancing their research and writing skills.

Comprehensive: Covers a wide range of topics, offering a holistic view of the Chumash people.

Differentiated Instruction: The reading passages cater to different reading levels, ensuring all students can access and understand the material.

Usage

Ideal for classroom assignments, history projects, or independent study. This bundle can be used in both physical and digital formats, making it versatile for various educational settings.

Perfect For

Teachers: Looking for a structured and informative project for their students, with differentiated reading materials.

Students: Interested in Native American history and culture.

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Shoshone Native American Research Reading Passage + Report Booklet- Indigenous

By Veronica Reyes

Explore the rich history and culture of the Shoshone people with our comprehensive Research Booklet Template and Informational Reading Passage Bundle. Perfect for elementary and middle school students, this bundle is designed to facilitate an engaging and informative research project and provide differentiated reading materials for various grade levels. Dive into various aspects of Shoshone life, from their traditional land to influential figures who have shaped their history.

Features

  • Title Page: Two title page options are included. One is filled in with "Shoshone People" and the other is a blank template for personalization.
  • Land: A dedicated section with a map highlighting traditional Shoshone land. Students can explore and document the geographical aspects of Shoshone life.
  • Homes: Learn about the types of dwellings used by the Shoshone, including their construction methods and materials.
  • Clothing: Discover traditional Shoshone clothing, including materials, designs, and cultural significance.
  • Children: A section focused on the lives of Shoshone children, their roles, and daily activities.
  • Influential Shoshone: Highlight and research notable Shoshone figures who have made significant contributions to their community and beyond.
  • About the Author: A space for students to add their own information, reflecting on what they learned during their research.

Informational Reading Passage

  • Differentiated Levels: Includes two versions of the reading passage, one for elementary students and one for upper grades. Each passage is designed to be engaging and appropriate for the respective reading levels.
  • Elementary Level: A simplified version of the reading passage, focusing on key facts and basic information about the Shoshone people, their land, homes, clothing, children, and influential figures.
  • Upper Grades Level: A more detailed and complex version of the reading passage, providing in-depth information and encouraging critical thinking about the Shoshone culture and history.

Benefits

  • Engaging Learning: Encourages in-depth research and understanding of Shoshone culture and history.
  • Customizable: The blank templates allow for personalization, making each project unique.
  • Educational: Provides a structured format for students to document their findings, enhancing their research and writing skills.
  • Comprehensive: Covers a wide range of topics, offering a holistic view of the Shoshone people.
  • Differentiated Instruction: The reading passages cater to different reading levels, ensuring all students can access and understand the material.

Usage

Ideal for classroom assignments, history projects, or independent study. This bundle can be used in both physical and digital formats, making it versatile for various educational settings.

Perfect For

  • Teachers: Looking for a structured and informative project for their students, with differentiated reading materials.
  • Students: Interested in Native American history and culture.
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