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 18 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
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Sort each one into the right box.
1.Sort each one: Who or What or Where or When or Why?
Sort: Mr. Otu, the teacher, under a garden bench, a wooden boat, just after the bell rang, so nobody would get wet
WhoWhatWhereWhenWhy
2.Sort each one: Who or What or Where or When or Why?
Sort: when the tide went out, a flat loaf of bread, Rana and her brother, because the starfish needed water, in Nana's warm kitchen
WhoWhatWhereWhenWhy
3.Sort each one: Who or What or Where or When or Why?
Sort: because the kite was stuck, Ada's nana, deep in the forest, a bag of flour, at bedtime
WhoWhatWhereWhenWhy
LessonPrint · RL.2.1 · Set 18 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Who, What, Where, When, Why
Set 18. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. a wooden boat — What 2. just after the bell rang — When 3. Mr. Otu, the teacher — Who 4. so nobody would get wet — Why 5. under a garden bench — Where
2.1. a flat loaf of bread — What 2. because the starfish needed water — Why 3. in Nana's warm kitchen — Where 4. Rana and her brother — Who 5. when the tide went out — When
3.1. a bag of flour — What 2. Ada's nana — Who 3. at bedtime — When 4. because the kite was stuck — Why 5. deep in the forest — Where
More practice for RL.2.1
Answer who, what, where, when, why and how questions about a story.