Fun no-prep reading comprehension passages and questions for 2nd Grade based on various animals. Develop your students' reading comprehension skills with these fun activities! Included are 35 non-fiction original reading passages, each based on a different animal.

Alongside each 2nd Grade reading comprehension passage are questions to develop student comprehension, understanding and information retrieval. Answers included. These no prep 2nd Grade reading passages can be used in a guided group session or during independent reading activities.

Included are six comprehension sets, each with five non-fiction original reading passages based on five animals in a particular habitat. Alongside each reading passage are questions to develop student comprehension, understanding and information retrieval. Also included are answer sheets for each passage and set of questions. The reading passages can be used in a guided group session or during independent reading activities.

As well as printed worksheets, this resource also includes a digital version of the reading comprehensions on Google Slides.

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What's Included:

Arctic Animals Close Reading

★ Polar Bears

★ Reindeer

★ Arctic Foxes

★ Walruses

★ Snowy Owls

African Animals Close Reading

★ Lion

★ Elephant

★ Giraffe

★ Zebra

★ Hippo

Amazon Rainforest Animals Close Reading

★ Jaguars

★ Toucans

★ Sloths

★ Red-eyed tree frogs

★ Howler monkeys

Desert Animals Close Reading

★ Camels

★ Meerkats

★ Fennec foxes

★ Rattlesnakes

★ Scorpions

Australian Animals Close Reading

★ Kangaroos

★ Koalas

★ Platypuses

★ Kookaburras

★ Possums

Ocean Creatures Close Reading

★ Dolphins

★ Octopuses

★ Sea Turtles

★ Clownfish

★ Great White Sharks

Download the preview for an example of one of the reading passages and comprehension questions.

Alongside the US spelling version, alternative UK spelling versions are also included.

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Purchase the sets individually:

Second Grade Reading Comprehension Arctic Animals

Second Grade Reading Comprehension African Animals

Second Grade Reading Comprehension Australian Animals

Second Grade Reading Comprehension Desert Animals

Second Grade Reading Comprehension Ocean Animals

Second Grade Reading Comprehension Rainforest Animals

FREE Second Grade Reading Comprehension Mountain Animals

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