2nd Grade · Reading Comprehension
Why Do Leaves Fall?
Free printable 2nd Grade reading comprehension worksheet: Why Do Leaves Fall? It practices reasons (Common Core RI.2.8). 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
- Reasons
- Ages
- 7–8
- Standard
- RI.2.8
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Why Do Leaves Fall?” is sheet 18 of 22 in our free 2nd Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets collection, written for children aged 7–8. It focuses on reasons.
In the set it comes after “The Kind Giant” and before “Max Learns to Ride”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
RI.2.8 · Common Core English Language Arts · Grade 2
Reading: Informational Text · Integration of knowledge and ideas
Children work on following the reasons and evidence an author gives to support a point.
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.
