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Following Directions Fun!

A Grade 2 ELA worksheet to practice reading and following multi-step directions.

Grade 2 ELA ReadingReading Comprehension StrategiesFollowing Directions
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.2.1

Topics

ELAGrade 2Following DirectionsReading Comprehension
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Following Directions Fun!

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Read each set of directions carefully and follow them exactly. Do not do anything until you have read all the directions for that question.

1. Draw a small circle in the top right corner of this box. Then, draw a large square in the bottom left corner.

2. Write your first name. Then, write your favorite color under your name.

Read the directions. Then choose the answer that follows them.

3. Directions: Circle the biggest animal. Put an 'X' on the smallest animal.

Which picture follows the directions?

a

Picture of a small cat with an X, and a large elephant with a circle.

b

Picture of a large elephant with an X, and a small cat with a circle.

c

Picture of a small cat with a circle, and a large elephant with an X.

d

Picture of a small cat and a large elephant, both without marks.

Read the story. Then fill in the blanks using the words from the word bank.

run
jump
play
ball

4. The children love to   outside. They like to   and   with their new  .

5. Imagine you are making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Write down the first three steps you would take.

6. Put these steps for brushing your teeth in the correct order by writing the numbers 1, 2, and 3 in the boxes.

Brush your teeth in circles.

Put toothpaste on your toothbrush.

Rinse your mouth with water.