Children will be inspired by the many ways dogs help their human companions in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

Kids will learn about sharks as they read this short and informative worksheet.

Track down the main idea in this foundational worksheet! 

Readers practice identifying the main idea in works of nonfiction in this two-page reading comprehension worksheet.

As your students complete this reading comprehension exercise, they will learn about their lungs while practicing active reading skills.

Finding the main idea of a story is a fundamental reading comprehension skill. Help your child tackle reading with this beginner's worksheet!

Develop reading comprehension with this video game passage. Ask your students to read the excerpt, then answer questions about the main ideas and details.

Students will identify the main idea and supporting details in a short nonfiction text.

Children learn about the ways that butterflies like the viceroy and buckeye avoid predators in this engaging reading comprehension worksheet.

This main idea worksheet guides your child through reading comprehension practice. Download today to get started!

Read about the history of the Winchester Mystery House, and then answer some comprehension questions.

This short nonfiction text will teach students about the ocean, and includes questions to help students identify the main idea the author wanted to communicate by focusing on important vocabulary words that support the main idea.

Children learn about the Moon, then practice finding and writing the main idea, in this literacy worksheet.

This graphic organizer template provides a helpful framework for young scholars as they begin to read to learn.

Learners will practice identifying the main idea and supporting in works of nonfiction texts as they learn about the ocean.

Reading a short passage is a great way to get kids thinking about the main idea and its supporting details.

Reading comprehension strategies, such as identifying the main idea, help students focus on how to determine what the author is trying to say.

Kids put their reading comprehension skills to work as they write out the main idea and come up with their own concluding sentence for this paragraph.

Unwrap the history behind a spooky Halloween favorite: mummies! With this reading worksheet, your child will learn all about mummies.

Help your third grader stretch their writing muscles by selecting sentences that support a main idea, then penning a few of their own.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Get to the point with this worksheet about the main idea and how supporting details help it make sense.

In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.

Children will discover more about the culinary history of early Americans as they practice practice identifying the main idea and supporting details.

In this exercise, EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

This exercise gives your students practice using a graphic organizer to record the main idea and supporting details of a short text.

This social studies worksheet is a great way to encourage the next generation to understand the value and impact of voting while helping learners practice reading comprehension strategies.

Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.

This worksheet provides students with an opportunity to closely examine the difference between a topic and main idea in a nonfiction text. After reading and completing Part 1 as a class, challenge your students to complete Part 2 on their own or with a pa

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Putting it Together to Find the Main Idea.