Skip to content
Classic edition

Free Black History Month Reading Passages for Second Grade

FreeFree printable · no email needed

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.

Want the next freebie too?

We add new free worksheets all the time. Leave your email and we'll let you know when there's something new — no spam, unsubscribe any time.

All 3 worksheets in color and black & white, with the answer key · 11 pages, free to print.

Want the whole unit?

Black History Month Reading Passages for Second Grade

What you getThis free sampleFull set
Worksheets310
Pages in the file1126
Color + black & white✓✓
Answer key✓✓
Every skill in the unitA taste✓ All of it
Fresh problems made for your order—✓
  • 3 free worksheets from the full set
  • Color + black & white, with answer key
  • Print as many copies as you need for your class
Grade
Grade 2
In the file
3 worksheets in color, the same 3 in black & white, answer key · 11 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.

Free to print and share with your class. Want more practice on one topic? Every page comes from one of our full sets — follow the topic links below.

What's inside

  1. Harriet Tubman
  2. Jackie Robinson
  3. Katherine Johnson

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

  • black history month
  • black history
  • black history month reading passages
  • black history month worksheets
  • biography passages

More practice: second grade reading: nonfiction worksheets · all second grade reading worksheets

Reviews

No reviews yet. Tried the free sample or the full set with your class? Your review helps other teachers and parents.

Review: Free Black History Month Reading Passages for Second Grade

You might also like

Free Black History Month Reading Passages for Second Grade — Free 2nd Grade Reading Worksheets · Sheet Sprout Lab