Comprehensive Nonfiction Cat 2nd Grade Reading Writing Language Unit Bundle

Learn all about cats in this comprehensive nonfiction cat unit bundle for 2nd grade. Don't get into a cat fight planning for a feline unit when you can download this super cute bundle in minutes. With all you need to teach your students all about cats from their anatomy to the folklore and superstitions, from house cats to small wild felines. This is a unit you can really sink your claws into. Why wouldn't you want to snap up this resource? This resource includes nonfiction texts, writing papers, parts of speech, comparing, sorting, diagrams, and so much more.

This bundle includes several units about cats: Small Wild Cats, Black Cats, and Cat Anatomy

All together there are 74 unique pages in the bundle with 347 total pages

Documents are available in full color, ink-saving color, black and white, and ink-saving black and white

Answer sheets and rubrics are available where applicable

Wild Cats

The first unit does a deep dive into small wild cats. Learn about small wild cats in this 2nd grade nonfiction reading and writing unit. Work on comparing with RI.2.9 and writing informative essays W.2.2.. Cats covered are the Arabian Sand Cat, Asian Leopard Cat, Pallas’s Cat, and Geoffroy’s Cat. With over 30 total different worksheets and activities, this wild cat unit covers the lesser-known relatives of lions and tigers.

31 Unique pages 140 total pages

WHAT'S INSIDE?

• 1 Poster

• 4 Nonfiction Stories, The Arabian Sand Cat, Asian Leopard Cat, Pallas’s Cat, and Geoffroy’s Cat

• 40 Vocabulary Cards [20 word cards, 20 definition cards]

• Vocabulary Draw Paper

• Comparing Paper

• Fact Recording Sheet

• Informative Essay Planning Paper

• Final Draft Writing papers

• 2 Rubrics [One for teachers, one for students]

• Match the Animals Worksheet

• Small Animals Reading

• Identify the Mammal Worksheet

• What Are You Eating Worksheet

• Domestic or Wild Worksheet

• Habitats Worksheet

• The Tropics Worksheet

• The Endangered Species List Reading

• Meow, Meow Math Addition Worksheet

• 1 Coloring Page

• Extras

Black Cats

The second unit is about the iconic black cat. Whether exploring black cats for Halloween or as part of a study on felines, this unit has just what you need! Learn all about black cats with this 2nd grade nonfiction reading unit. Read about the history of black cats. Write an opinion paper W.2.1 and sort facts from onions. Find adjectives while working on parts of speech L.2.1.e, main idea RI.2.2, text features RI.2.5, vocabulary RI.2.4 and more. With over 20 different worksheets and activities, this black cat unit covers all you need to know about the history, superstitions, and allure of the black cat.

20 Unique pages 98 total pages

WHAT'S INSIDE?

• 1 Cover Page Poster

• 1 Nonfiction Text Good or Evil: The History of Black Cats

• 16 Vocabulary Cards [8 word cards, 8 definition cards]

• Vocabulary Draw Paper

• Main Topic Paper

• Fact and Opinion Sort

• Adjective Find

• Parts of Speech Poster

• Comparison Recording Paper

• Text Features Worksheet

• Caption the Picture

• Opinion Writing Paper

• Opinion Rubric [For Teachers]

• Opinion Rubric [For Students]

• Practice the Word: “Know”

• Black Cat Maze

• Cat Coloring Page

• 3 Exit Tickets

• Extras

Cat Anatomy

The third unit looks more at the body and internal structure of cats. This unit is purrfect! Learn all about cat/ feline anatomy with this 2nd grade nonfiction reading unit. Find adverbs and adjectives while working on parts of speech L.2.1.e, main idea RI.2.2, text features RI.2.5, diagrams RI.2.7 and more. With 23 different worksheets and activities, this cat anatomy unit covers all you need to know about how feline body’s work.

23 Unique pages 109 total pages

WHAT'S INSIDE?

• 1 Cover Page Poster

• 1 Nonfiction Text A Closer Look at Feline Anatomy

• 32 Vocabulary Cards [16 word cards, 16 definition cards]

• Vocabulary Draw Paper

• Main Topic Paper

• Cat Anatomy Diagram [Internal Organs]

• Parts of a Cat Diagram [External Body Parts]

• Label the Parts Worksheet

• Past Tense Suffix -ed Worksheet

• Text Features Worksheet

• Expanding and Contracting Text

• Find the Adverbs Paper

• Parts of Speech Poster

• Adjective or Adverb Montessori Inspired Paper

• Let’s Speak Cat Text

• Cat Coloring Page

• 3 Exit Tickets

• Extras

All together there are 74 unique pages in the bundle with 347 total pages

Documents are available in full color, ink-saving color, black and white, and ink-saving black and white

Answer sheets and rubrics are available where applicable

Click on the individual units for a greater description of each resource.

Cat Anatomy

Black Cats

Small Wild Cats

The Text level can be compared with: 2nd grade, age 7-8, lexis 810, AR 2.5, DRA 28, Fountas & Pinnell L, reading recover 20, PM readers 22 gold

These units were originally made for 2nd grade but can be used with many elementary grades and possibly even an advanced preschooler.

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