Description
Give students focused reading practice and opportunities to explain their understanding.
- Grades: 2–3
- Format: Downloadable teaching resource
Learning Objective
Students will practice reading comprehension and support responses with details from the included texts or activities.
What's Included
- Honoring Heroes (480L, 740L) Focus on Theme
- Thankful (420L, 780L) Focus on Questioning
- Speak Up (490L, 760L ) Focus on Reasons Support Points
- Class President (Drama) Focus on Drama Elements
- Disappearing Treat (480L, 770L) Focus on Compare Contrast
- The First Thanksgiving (410L, 800L) Focus on Facts
- Answer key
Ways to Use
Whole-class instruction, small groups, independent practice, or enrichment.
Preparation
Preview the included directions and select the activities you will use.
Standards & Skills
Students will practice reading comprehension and support responses with details from the included texts or activities.





Renee C. –
I used this resource with my students during whole group instruction.
This Is Me Learning Co. –
This was great resource to use in my special education classroom.
Reading with Kristen –
Interesting and informative passages to practice comprehension.
Tisa DeGregorio –
These passages are my favorite! I love the coloring aspect to prove text evidence! I’ve purchased several of these bundles!
Wical’s Special Learners –
Great resource to use for students who need a little extra comprehension practice!
Jessie W. –
This was great for reading groups! We loved the topics and the text level was perfect for 2nd graders!
Mom Teach Disney Repeat –
I am always so happy with all the resources from this store. They are differentiated and encourage students to use the text to respond to questions. I have purchased many in the last month alone and continue to make purchases based on what I am teaching and student needs.
Tori S. –
Love, love, love, these passages! The differentiated passages were exactly what I needed. Thank you!
SmithSpecials –
This was a great resource for my self-contained classroom!
Sara S. –
These are fantastic! I love the differentiation and that they are related to the themes of each month!
Tracey S. –
This resource is great and has many uses in the classroom.
Liz Strathman –
This has been so great! My students really love the passages 🙂 Thank you!