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Year 2 Reading Comprehension Test - Being a Good Pet Parent

  • Updated

    Updated:  28 Feb 2024

Build comprehension skills and learn about being a good pet parent by limiting pets' impact on ecosystems with a reading passage and comprehension questions.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  6 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  2 - 3

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teaching resource

Year 2 Reading Comprehension Test - Being a Good Pet Parent

  • Updated

    Updated:  28 Feb 2024

Build comprehension skills and learn about being a good pet parent by limiting pets' impact on ecosystems with a reading passage and comprehension questions.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  6 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  2 - 3

Build comprehension skills and learn about being a good pet parent by limiting pets' impact on ecosystems with a reading passage and comprehension questions.

Protecting Wildlife is Important! Be a Good Pet Parent!

This two-page reading passage is jam-packed with fascinating information about the importance of being a good pet parent by limiting pets’ effects on the natural world around them. Students will be captivated by the engaging content, which includes real-world examples of pets and their features, the impact of animal behaviour on the environment, and ways that good pet parents can help protect the environment from damage by their pets.

Not only will this worksheet help students develop their reading comprehension skills, but it also encourages critical thinking and problem-solving. After reading the passage, students are prompted to answer thought-provoking questions that challenge them to analyse the text, evaluate evidence, and identify the main idea.

No-Prep Printable Reading Test or Comprehension Practice

This worksheet consists of a two-page (front and back) informational article about how pets can impact the wildlife around them. It encourages students to be responsible pet parents and offers ideas on ways to help protect their pets and other wildlife around them.

We’ve also included a two-page comprehension assessment with 13 comprehension questions to check for student understanding. This test contains multiple choice, true/false/ fill-in-the-blank, and constructed response questions. It is perfect for serving as a reading test or as a reading comprehension practice activity.

An answer sheet is provided for easy grading.

Download Your Year 2 Reading Printables Today!

This resource is available as an easy-to-use Google Slides or Printable PDF Resource file. To get your copy, click the dropdown arrow on the download button to select your preferred file format. Make your copies, pass them out to your students, and you’re ready to begin!


This resource was created by Brittany Collins, a teacher and Teach Starter collaborator.


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