Summer Olympics Reading Passage and Questions 2nd-5th Grade Version

Summer Olympics Reading for 2nd-5th Graders This informative reading selection titled "Wait...That's a Sport?" highlights some lesser-known Summer Olympic sports like water polo, table tennis, race walking, and artistic swimming. After reading the passage designed for grades 2-5, students will answer five reading comprehension questions that range from explicit text evidence to deeper inference. The product includes a printable PDF passage and questions plus a link to Google Slides for paperless classrooms. Use the passage and questions during a whole group lesson, small group instruction, or as an independent assignment to build comprehension skills. Pair this with other Summer Olympics teaching resources for a complete thematic unit.