Level 2 Non-fiction – How a Swing Moves

A swing moves back and forth, then slowly slows down. The text explains why, introducing ideas like pushing, energy, and gravity in a simple, connected way.

Written for readers around ages 7 to 8, this text uses clear explanations and linked ideas to support fluency and early reasoning. The age range is flexible.

The guide helps you notice how reading is going. It is not there to test or correct.

 

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See how this can look at home:

Reading the story to my son

Reading and repeating one sentence at a time

Reading the story together at the same time

Taking turns reading sentences