Using RI.2.7 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students explain how specific images and diagrams contribute to and clarify a text.

Using RI.2.9 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic.

Using this RL.2.1 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students answer questions aboutkey details in a fiction text.

Using RL.2.3 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.

Using RL.2.6 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students acknowledge differences in the points of view of characters, including by speaking in a different voice for each character when reading dialogue aloud.

Using RL.2.9 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story by different authors or from different cultures..

Using this SL.2.6 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students produce complete sentences when appropriate to task and situation in order to provide requested detail or clarification.

Using W.2.2 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students write informative/explanatory texts in which they introduce a topic, use factsand definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement orsection.

Using W.2.5 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, studentsfocus on a topic and strengthen writing as needed by revising and editing.