Use this exercise to teach your students how to gain information from the text and the text features to better understand a topic.

Deduce the definitions of tricky words in this engaging informational passage!

These pictures have a lot to say! The animals in this worksheet don't talkÃbut they can tell you a lot about what they're like by the way they look.

Follow two determined racers on an unforgettable journey with this third- and fourth-grade poetry worksheet!

Let uncertainty about your poetry analysis skills fall away as you spring into this charming poem about the seasons!

Use these task cards with your students to practice reading short passages and making inferences about character, setting, and plot.

Dive into the sea life of Monterey, California, with this upper elementary reading comprehension worksheet!

Students will read a biography of Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre, and then answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Learn to work with primary sources by decoding the names, facts, and numbers in old memoirs, interviews and records.

After reading a short story, your students will practice writing a simple summary.

Learn about the plants and animals that make deciduous forests their home, then complete the crossword puzzle.

When students note observations as they read, they gain a deeper understanding of the characters.

Have your kindergarten students retell the story with pictures. This is a great activity to promote reading comprehension!

When students note observations as they read, they gain a deeper understanding of their texts.

Get your kids writing about their reading! When students note key observations as they read, they have a better chance at understanding a text's message.

Students will use sentence frames to cite quotes from nonfiction texts.

Improve your child's reading comprehension, and introduce them to a classic children's story, with this worksheet on The Story of a Stuffed Elephant.

Students will practice their reading fluency while also searching for all of the letter S’s!

Students will make inferences about feelings and perspectives in a short text.

Use this half-sheet graphic reading log to help students write simple summaries.

With this reading worksheet, your students will read about basketball player Steph Curry and then write three inferences.

This sample nonfiction text about basketball helps students to explore author's point.

In this worksheet, kids will learn about the author's perspective, an essential component of nonfiction comprehension.

We all want to learn new skills! This worksheet engages students in thinking about what they’d like to learn to do or make, all while learning about nonfiction texts.

Visual and multimedia elements in fiction texts enhance the reader’s experience. Character perspectives, use of language, and creative text physical features bring stories to life!

Have your students record new words they come across on this bookmark and jot down what they think they mean.

During this reading exercise, students will work in small groups to look at various sample passages and sort them based on firsthand or secondhand accounts.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Young readers will pick a book and join a band of pirates as they guide them to find hidden treasure through the secrets of inference.

Not all reading comprehension questions are created equal: some are easily answered by reading the text, while others require looking beyond the text to make inferences. This worksheet teaches students how to ask both kinds of questions as they read.