Use this bubble map to compare two things in a visually-appealing way.

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

Help your active readers identify key vocabulary and important details with the help of two graphic organizers!

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

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

Read about this dry, warm biome, then review what you've learned as you play a round or two of this fun-fact card game.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the central ideas of a nonfiction text in this middle grades writing 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

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

Help your kindergarten students think about key ideas they’ve learned about penguins using this helpful worksheet.

Help your kindergarten students identify the main topic and key ideas in nonfiction texts using this fun pet-themed worksheet.

Help your kindergarten students identify the main topic and key ideas in nonfiction texts using this fun horse-themed worksheet.

Help your kindergarten students identify the main topic and key ideas in nonfiction texts using this fun sea turtle-themed worksheet.

Learn all about the interesting world of the whale while practicing fluency and reading comprehension skills using this helpful nonfiction reading worksheet.

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

Use this graphic organizer to give students an opportunity to practice identifying the central idea of a text using key details.

This worksheet focuses on finding details within a nonfiction text. First students will read a short paragraph, then they'll answer questions using words from the text before rewording their answers to make them unique.

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

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying key ideas by looking for repeated words and phrases in a text.

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

Teachers can use this general organizer template for main idea and details, pre-writing, word analysis, brain dumps, concept mapping, background knowledge collection, and more.

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.