2nd Grade Reading Comprehension
In this course, we will read a variety of genre stories and focus on different aspects of reading such as author's purpose, central idea, summarization, cause and effect, and much more!
Erika Garcia
Average rating:
3.5
Number of reviews:(6)
What's included
20 pre-recorded lessons
20 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentAssignments
2-4 hours per week. 3-6 per weekLetter Grade
Comprehension questions, Strategy organizer, and power word organizer will be combined to make one grade for the lesson.Class Experience
US Grade 2
The course will build a learners reading comprehension by focusing on strategies such as summarizing, synthesizing, theme, characters and much more. We will read a variety of genres such as fantasy, informational, biography, and much more. Each lesson will have a video of the read aloud and highlighting the comprehension strategies. We will also focus on on vocabulary that will be found in the stories and where the learners will learn them and use them in their own way. Assignments will be given that will include strategy organizer, power words organizer, and comprehension questions. Grade and feedback will be given with completion of all three parts as one whole grade.
Learning Goals
The learning goal is for the learner to build stronger reading comprehension skills that will help them understand the text better and build a broader vocabulary.
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created CurriculumStandards
Aligned with State-Specific Standards20 Lessons
over 20 WeeksLesson 1:
Clark the Shark
The learner will be able to ask and answer questions generated from the text. The learner will also be able to describe the setting of the story. 1 assignment
Lesson 2:
Spoon
The learner will be able to monitor and clarify information from the text. The learner will also be able to describe the author's purpose. 1 assignment
Lesson 3:
Picture Day Perfection
The learner will be able to create mental images of the story. The learner will also be able to describe the characters and their traits. 1 assignment
Lesson 4:
Many Kinds of Matter
The learner will be able to make inferences from the text. The learner will also be able to define content area words from the text. 1 assignment
Other Details
Supply List
Comprehension strategy organizers, vocabulary organizers, and comprehension questions will be provided. Learners may have writing materials if needed.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
The stories will be used from HMH (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt).
Joined June, 2024
3.5
6reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Texas Teaching Certificate
Bachelor's Degree in Science from University of Houston- Victoria
Components of Effective Literacy Instruction, Literacy Development for 21st Century Elementary Students, Foundations of Reading: Theories and Assessments. Reviews
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