Worksheet

Characters, Setting, and Events

Grade 2 - Reading - Challenge Me

NameDate

  1. Read "The Class Seed Chart": Ben planted three bean seeds in clear cups. Each morning, he drew the roots and stems on a chart. By Friday, the class could see which seed grew the tallest. Who is the main character or person?

    • a classroom plant table
    • Ben
    • Ben drew the roots and stems on a chart.
    • Ben took the seeds home for lunch.

  2. Read "The Bridge Test": Priya built a bridge from craft sticks. The first bridge bent when she added five blocks. Priya added two supports, and the bridge held ten blocks. What is the setting?

    • Priya added two supports.
    • the main idea
    • Priya painted the bridge purple.
    • a craft-stick bridge test

  3. Which event happens in "The Recess Weather Plan"?

    • Maya checked the wind sock.
    • She wants recess to end early.
    • Maya filled a bucket with snow.
    • No event happens.

  4. Which detail tells an important event or result in "The Lost Lunch Tag"?

    • Omar bought a new lunch box.
    • the classroom
    • He wants to skip lunch.
    • Omar searched for his lunch tag.

  5. Which set correctly names story elements from "The Lost Lunch Tag"?

    • Omar bought a new lunch box.; He wants to skip lunch.; The clip was empty.
    • Omar solves the problem of a missing lunch tag.; Lunch tags are the easiest things to lose.; Omar bought a new lunch box.
    • no character; no setting; no event
    • Omar; the classroom; He searched near his desk and coat hooks.

  6. Read "The Sidewalk Chalk Map": Nia drew a chalk map of the playground. She marked the slide, the swings, and the shady bench. Her friend used the map to find the fastest path to the bench. Who is the main character or person?

    • Nia erased the map before recess.
    • Nia marked the slide, swings, and bench.
    • the title
    • Nia

  7. Read "The Garden Helper": Mia checked the class garden after two hot days. The bean leaves drooped, and the soil felt dry. She filled a small can and watered each plant slowly. What is the setting?

    • Mia picked ripe tomatoes.
    • Mia
    • the class garden
    • Mia watered each plant.

  8. Which event happens in "The Class Seed Chart"?

    • Bean seeds are the easiest seeds to grow.
    • Ben took the seeds home for lunch.
    • He drew the roots and stems.
    • He wants to hide the cups.

  9. Which detail tells an important event or result in "The Class Seed Chart"?

    • He wants to hide the cups.
    • The class could compare seed growth.
    • Ben took the seeds home for lunch.
    • a classroom plant table

  10. Which set correctly names story elements from "Rain Gauge Day"?

    • Jada; near the school fence; Jada read the water line.
    • no character; no setting; no event
    • Jada's class measures and records rainfall.; Rainy days make the best science lessons.; The class planted trees by the fence.
    • near the school fence; Jada; Rainy days make the best science lessons.
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