Who, What, Where, When, Why is a free printable Grade 2 English worksheet on sorting story details by the question word they answer, aligned to Common Core standard RL.2.1. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 10 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Who, What, Where, When, Why
RL.2.1
NameDate
Sort each one into the right box.
1.Sort each one: Who or What or Where or When or Why?
Sort: after lunch, a red kite, because she was thirsty, deep in the forest, Mr. Otu, the teacher
WhoWhatWhereWhenWhy
2.Sort each one: Who or What or Where or When or Why?
Sort: a bag of flour, under a garden bench, so the mouse could escape, Jun's big sister, just after the bell rang
WhoWhatWhereWhenWhy
3.Sort each one: Who or What or Where or When or Why?
Sort: because he felt shy, when the tide went out, in a rock pool by the sea, Grandpa and Tess, a net made of rope
WhoWhatWhereWhenWhy
LessonPrint · RL.2.1 · Set 10 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Who, What, Where, When, Why
Set 10. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. a red kite — What 2. after lunch — When 3. because she was thirsty — Why 4. deep in the forest — Where 5. Mr. Otu, the teacher — Who
2.1. a bag of flour — What 2. Jun's big sister — Who 3. just after the bell rang — When 4. so the mouse could escape — Why 5. under a garden bench — Where
3.1. a net made of rope — What 2. because he felt shy — Why 3. Grandpa and Tess — Who 4. in a rock pool by the sea — Where 5. when the tide went out — When
More practice for RL.2.1
Answer who, what, where, when, why and how questions about a story.