Grade 2 illustrated reading story

Maple Syrup

Read this free illustrated story, then open Story Garden for word help, narration, and a comprehension question.

1. 1

   Early spring we visit a maple sugar farm.

2. 2

   Buckets hang from taps on tree trunks.

3. 3

   Sap drips slow into metal pails.

4. 4

   Workers boil it in a steamy shed.

5. 5

   The air smells sweet like caramel.

6. 6

   We pour warm syrup on fresh pancakes.