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 21 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: because the kite was stuck, Jun's big sister, last winter, at the top of the elm tree, a flat loaf of bread
WhoWhatWhereWhenWhy
2.Sort each one: Who or What or Where or When or Why?
Sort: when the tide went out, deep in the forest, so the mouse could escape, Mr. Otu, the teacher, a net made of rope
WhoWhatWhereWhenWhy
3.Sort each one: Who or What or Where or When or Why?
Sort: after lunch, a bag of flour, Rana and her brother, so the bread would rise, in Nana's warm kitchen
WhoWhatWhereWhenWhy
LessonPrint · RL.2.1 · Set 21 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Who, What, Where, When, Why
Set 21. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. a flat loaf of bread — What 2. at the top of the elm tree — Where 3. because the kite was stuck — Why 4. Jun's big sister — Who 5. last winter — When
2.1. a net made of rope — What 2. deep in the forest — Where 3. Mr. Otu, the teacher — Who 4. so the mouse could escape — Why 5. when the tide went out — When
3.1. a bag of flour — What 2. after lunch — When 3. in Nana's warm kitchen — Where 4. Rana and her brother — Who 5. so the bread would rise — Why
More practice for RL.2.1
Answer who, what, where, when, why and how questions about a story.