Informational Text —Elephants Facts Worksheet

Grades

Standards

RF.2.4.A

RI.2.1

RI.2.2

RI.2.6

RI.2.10

RI.2.3

RI.3.2

RI.3.1

RI.3.10

Formats

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This learning resource is available in interactive and printable formats. The interactive worksshet can be played online and assigned to students. The Printable PDF version can be downloaded and printed for completion by hand.

interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.2.4.A,RI.2.1,RI.2.2,RI.2.6,RI.2.10,RI.2.3,RI.3.2,RI.3.1,RI.3.10 - Informational Text —Elephants Facts - page 1

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ABOUT THIS WORKSHEET

This informational text on elephants with comprehension questions to follow is perfect for teaching main idea. Students will be asked to give the main idea of the entire text as well as specific paragraphs.

Publisher: Workybooks

Written by:Jacqueline Juliano

Illustrated by: Phoebe Rothfeld

Common core standards covered

RF.2.4.a

Read grade-level text with purpose and understanding.

RI.2.1

Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

RI.2.10

By the end of year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in the grades 2–3 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.

RI.2.2

Identify the main topic of a multiparagraph text as well as the focus of specific paragraphs within the text.

RI.2.3

Describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.

RI.2.6

Identify the main purpose of a text, including what the author wants to answer, explain, or describe.

RI.3.1

Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

RI.3.10

By the end of the year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 2–3 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

RI.3.2

Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.