Nonfiction Reading Practice, Grade 2 contains 20 topics in the following content areas: * social studies-Statue of Liberty, our president, Harriet Tubman, California Gold Rush, and the Great Lakes * science-magnets, desert habitat, moon phases, Hubble Space Telescope, and Benjamin Franklin * health & safety-exercise, broken bones, and Clara Barton * mathematics-estimating cost, fractions, and metrics * the arts-work songs, photography, old-time radio, and castles Each unit contains: * a teacher resource page that introduces the topic and lists suggested vocabulary to introduce for each article * a visual aid that presents the topic graphically to the entire class * three articles on the same topic, but at three different reading levels * three accompanying comprehension/vocabulary worksheets Graphic organizers and a reading strategies checklist are provided for teacher and student use. An answer key is included. Page Count: 176
