2nd Grade · Reading Comprehension
Sea Turtles
Free printable 2nd Grade reading comprehension worksheet: Sea Turtles. It practices main idea (Common Core RI.2.2). For ages 7-8. Download the PDF, print it, or fill it in online.
Fill in or color online- Grade
- 2nd Grade
- Subject
- Reading Comprehension
- Skill
- Main idea
- Ages
- 7–8
- Standard
- RI.2.2
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Sea Turtles” is sheet 1 of 22 in our free 2nd Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets collection, written for children aged 7–8. It focuses on main idea, one of four sheets in the set on that skill.
It is the first sheet in the set, so it is a good place to start; “Mia's Lemonade Stand” comes next.
What this worksheet practices
RI.2.2 · Common Core English Language Arts · Grade 2
Reading: Informational Text · Key ideas and details
Children work on finding the central message or main idea and retelling or summarizing what was read.
More main idea worksheets
The other 2nd Grade Reading Comprehension sheets on main idea, in the order they are meant to be done.
How to use this worksheet
- 1
Read each passage twice: once for enjoyment and once to answer the questions.
- 2
Ask your child to point to the sentence in the text that proves each answer.
- 3
Encourage full-sentence answers that reuse words from the question.
