Use this exercise to evaluate a fiction text and support judgments with evidence.

Students will make inferences, compare texts, and identify figurative language as they interpret reading passages.

Students can use this graphic organizer to make inferences as they read fiction or nonfiction texts.

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.

Readers practice analyzing a character in a work of fiction as they read a passage from L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Bring fiction to life by having your little readers choose a scene from their book to illustrate and caption! Students will work on visualizing a quoted passage from a book with this creative illustration exercise.

Students will use a word bank and sentence frames to think about what motivates people.

With this reading exercise, students will identify a character’s traits and provide evidence from the text.

Students will make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.

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

Help your beginning reader boost her reading comprehension by figuring out what happened next in three different story lines.

Introduce your little reader to some classic childhood literature, with Rudyard Kipling's charming story "The Crab That Played with the Sea."

Children will read an excerpt from Stevenson's book, then respond to a reading comprehension and a creative writing prompt.

Students will practice making inferences about the characters, setting, and events based on clues in the passage.

Here's a worksheet that's great for improving reading comprehension skills. Kids read a simple story about a girl and her kitten then answer the question below.

Kids read a story about a puppy, then finish it by writing what they think will happen next.

In this inventive graphic organizer, children will fill in speech and thought bubbles to show how a character's words and thoughts reveal their traits.

Making inferences is a critical skill for young readers to master, as it helps them look beyond the words on the page to figure out the author's message. Use these simple sentences to get your students started in making their own inferences!

Children read six short passages and draw a conclusion about each one based on context clues.

Bring a fun camping mystery to life for second- and third-grade students with an engaging reading comprehension activity!