Habitats Biomes 2nd Grade Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

Habitat reading comprehension passages and questions for 2nd grade provide students with habitat activities. Reading passages give teachers nonfiction text about various habitats and animals that live in these locations. Your students will focus on asking and answering questions, main idea, connections to scientific concepts, vocabulary, and text features in nonfiction text. (Print and Digital included- Google Slides.)

What is Inside:

KWL Habitats/Biomes

Where Do Plants and Animals Live?

What Are Different Types of Habitats?

What Do Plants and Animals Need to Survive?

Land or Water Sort

Science Vocabulary

Informational Text Standards Covered:

RI. 1 Ask and Answer Questions

RI. 2 Main Idea

RI. 3 Cause and Effect (Connections in scientific concepts)

RI. 4 Vocabulary

RI. 5 Text Features

Integrate the content area of science into reading! Getting to EVERYTHING can be so difficult. Short informational passages can help a busy teacher cover informational text standards as well as cover important science concepts. This packet can be taught in a week with a bonus science experiment on the last day of the week. Students will have the opportunity to investigate and observe habitats, Informational text, and The Next Generation Science standards taught at the same time!