Scaffolded text-based writing and reading comprehension lessons help grade 2 students become strong readers and writers! 

Lessons include practice with essential nonfiction writing forms:

• Compare and contrast
• Sequence
• Explanatory
• Informative
• Cause and effect
• Opinion

15 leveled nonfiction texts range from levels I to M and include:

• Biographies
• Health articles
• Science articles
• Social studies articles

Units provide reading comprehension guidance and pre-writing tasks that prepare students to complete text-dependent writing prompts.