Elementary School Reading Response Worksheets

This worksheet offers an engaging, meaningful framework for young writers as they learn to build and write compelling arguments.

Young readers will enjoy reflecting on a recent book with this engaging template.

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Learn more about the life of Anne Frank, a tragic, true-life story of a young girl caught up in the horrors of war.

After completing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help students connect to the novel with this acts of kindness activity.

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

In this worksheet, kids will look at the labeled diagram of them monarch butterfly and then use what they have learned to finish the sentences.

Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!

Help your fourth graders organize the structure of their literary essays with this graphic organizer.

Children keep track of their weekday reading with this useful two-page template.

After reading Esperanza Rising, get students thinking about point of view with this creative novel study extension activity!

This worksheet introduces fifth graders to Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai.

Help your early reader get to know a classic Aesop's fable, The Tortoise and the Hare. He'll make a prediction about what will happen, and identify the moral.

These fun dog-themed worksheets will help fifth graders practice their reading comprehension skills.

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Help your young reader hone his critical thinking skills with this worksheet that challenges him to write his own book review.

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the characters, themes, and events from The One and Only Ivan.

Does an octopus have 8 tentacles? Test your fact and opinion identification skills with this colorful undersea adventure.

Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts.

Then what happened? In this activity, students will choose stop and jot sticky notes from different parts of the story to practice their sequencing and summarizing skills as they respond to questions about the literature.

After reading Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, students can reflect on the themes and events of the novel with these writing prompts!

Learners will discover seven facts about Mars, then use these and their own research to draft a work of science fiction.

Students will make meaningful connections between an adapted story from Aesop’s Fables and the world around them!

Use this worksheet to help students write sentences about the first African American women to enter space, Mae Jemison.

Guide students to get the most out of non-fiction texts by thinking about their previous knowledge, what they learn, and what they still want to know. When they finish, they can trim it to paste into a spiral-bound notebook.

In this activity, your child will get the chance to adapt a favorite book for the stage or screen.

Help your 2nd grader compare and contrast their own traits to their favorite book character's traits with this graphic organizer.

This worksheet asks first graders to read, write and draw all about summer!

First thing's first: if your kid has a reading assignment, start by stating just the facts on this essential-info sheet.

Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.