Grade 2 Children's Stories & Reading Worksheets

Stories and Comprehension Exercises

Each children's story or poem is followed by comprehension questions. Most passages are 100-200 words long. Questions ask the students to recall what they have read.

2nd grade reading comprehension worksheet

Fiction:

How to Catch a Cookie 407 words

Alien Money 260 words

Cardboard Town 287 words

Playing Catch 154 words

Sly's Secret Adventure 422 words

Going to the Movies 150 words

Dave and Grant Love Kayaking 155 words

The Clean Park 200 words

Taking the Chill Out 398 words

Don't Give Up Poem, 94 words

The Camping Trip 195 words

Giving Fiction 314 words

Guitar or Ballet? 200 words

Pen Pals 297 words

Playground 164 words

Springtime Tadpoles 190 words

Grandpa's Cooking 170 words

Race cars 215 words

The Washing Machine Box 170 words

Non-Fiction:

Changes 181 words

Fire Alarm 203 words

Going to the Library 190 words

How to Draw a Shark 245 words

Sharks 149 words

More than Rocks and Stone 265 words

Barrels of Ideas 374 words

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