
2nd Grade · Reading Comprehension
The Moon
Free printable 2nd Grade reading comprehension worksheet: The Moon. It practices key details (Common Core RI.2.1). 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
- Key details
- Ages
- 7–8
- Standard
- RI.2.1
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“The Moon” is sheet 3 of 22 in our free 2nd Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets collection, written for children aged 7–8. It focuses on key details, one of three sheets in the set on that skill.
In the set it comes after “Mia's Lemonade Stand” and before “Kite Day”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
RI.2.1 · Common Core English Language Arts · Grade 2
Reading: Informational Text · Key ideas and details
Children work on reading closely, asking and answering questions about the text, and pointing to the details that show the answer.
More key details worksheets
The other 2nd Grade Reading Comprehension sheets on key details, 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.







