Black History Month Reading Passages for Second Grade
Black History Month reading passages for second grade. Ten original biography passages about Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, George Washington Carver, Mary McLeod Bethune, Jackie Robinson, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Ruby Bridges, Katherine Johnson and Mae Jemison, each with a short timeline, three multiple-choice questions and a written answer.
A free printable with 3 of the 10 worksheets, in color and black & white, with the answer key.
- 10 passages of about 130 to 140 words, written at a second grade level
- Timeline, 3 multiple-choice questions and 1 written answer on every page
- Answer choices change with every copy. Color and black & white, with answer key
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Full set
- 10 worksheets in color, the same 10 in black & white, answer key · 26 pages
- Format
- PDF, US Letter (8.5 × 11 in)
- Standards
RI.2.1Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
RI.2.2Identify the main topic of a multiparagraph text as well as the focus of specific paragraphs within the text.
RI.2.3Describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.
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What's inside
- Harriet Tubman
- Frederick Douglass
- George Washington Carver
- Mary McLeod Bethune
- Jackie Robinson
- Rosa Parks
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Ruby Bridges
- Katherine Johnson
- Mae Jemison
Every worksheet comes in color and in black & white, with an answer key at the end.
How to use these reading worksheets
Use the reference page to teach or review, then pick the worksheets that fit your lesson. They work for small groups, morning work, centers and homework. The last page is a short assessment.
Skills practiced
More practice: second grade reading: nonfiction worksheets · all second grade reading worksheets
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