Grade 2 Reading Literature - Main Idea worksheets

Explore the concept of main idea in literature with our Reading Literature - Main Idea worksheets designed for young learners. Covering personal narratives, fables, and more, these resources provide a comprehensive approach to recognizing and understanding the main idea in literature in an engaging and accessible format.

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Squirrel & Badger—Moral of the Story

This short fable is a great way to teach central l...

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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.2,RL.2.1,RL.2.10,RL.3.2 - Froggie—Main Idea - thumbnail

Froggie—Main Idea

This short fable is a great way to teach central l...

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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.2,RL.2.1,RL.2.3,RL.2.10 - Fable —The Journey to the Witch’s House - thumbnail

Fable —The Journey to the Witch’s House

This short fable is a great way to teach central l...

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Squirrel & Badger—Moral of the Story

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Fable —The Journey to the Witch’s House

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Late to School—Story Retellingl

This short fiction passage about a girl who is lat...

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Character Traits—Camping with Elle and Sunny

This short fiction passage about two friends going...

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Jackson's Library Adventures

Read the short story on a library visit and answer...

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Eva's Aquarium Adventure

Embark on an enchanting journey with Eva as she vi...

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Omar's Play Performance

Immerse yourself in the world of Omar and his clas...

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Mia's Picnic Day

Join Mia and her family as they embark on a fun-fi...

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Jenny and Tyler's Baking Adventure

Embark on a delightful baking adventure with Jenny...

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Maria and Grandma's Baking Cookies

Step into the kitchen with Maria and her grandma a...

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Max and Zoe's Beach Adventure

Experience the excitement of Max and Zoe's beach a...

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Sophie's Flower Garden

Embark on a garden adventure with Sophie as she pl...

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Olivia's Kite Flying Adventure

Experience the excitement of Olivia's kite flying ...

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Alex's Snowy Adventure

Experience the magic of a snowy day with Alex as h...

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Rainy Day

This reading passage on rainy day will enhance and...

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The Weather

This reading passage on sunny day will enhance and...

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My Family

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Mark’s Awesome Birthday Party

This fiction passage about a child's birthday part...

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Monty the Moose

This short story is a great way for early readers ...

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The Very Tall Giraffe

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Penguin Chatter

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Baxter the Bracelet Sniffer

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Baxter and the Vanishing Veggies

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The Olympic Games

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Happy Birthday Cake

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Lily the Duckling

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The Playground Slide

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Yummy Ice Cream

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Reading Comprehension: Sun

This reading comprehension worksheet, aligned with...

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The Solar System Exploration

Join Mia on her science project journey through th...

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Exploring Sea Turtles

Embark on a journey through Evan's science report ...

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Ming's Wind Turbine Project

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The Secret Lives of Pollinators

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Pollination: A Crucial Ecosystem Service

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The Sneaky Secrets of Seed Dispersal

Plants may seem stationary, but their seeds have a...

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Simple Machines

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Earth’s Spheres Influence Climate

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How Do Scientists Study Past Climates?

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Why Do Some Clouds Make Heavy Rain?

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