This worksheet practices story sequencing, an essential reading comprehension skill for first graders.

Get ready to read! Set students up for success by showing them how to preview texts before reading. Young readers are challenged to predict what the book is about using the title and illustrations before diving into the story.

Encourage thoughtful media consumption with this set of television show comprehension questions.

In this worksheet, learners will refer to illustrations to make inferences about which of two lines of text is true.

This worksheet teaches kids to look closely at the illustrations in fiction texts to help them comprehend the story.

The Ant and the Grasshopper story cards help your visual learner understand what happens in the classic fable. Kids arrange picture cards to tell the story.

This comprehensive exercise will introduce your students to twelve elements of poetry and six types of poems.

Use this handy genre guide to teach students about 14 different genres!

Can you tell what's happened just by looking at the pictures? Practice drawing conclusions with this visual worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Parts of a Book.

Kids who are just starting to read longer texts may need some extra practice making mental pictures of text they read. Use this fun, short passage to help them practice visualizing and illustrating a scene.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Parts of a Book.

Use this handy worksheet to help students practice identifying the parts of a fiction text.

Is your kid over the moon for stories? Let him use his imagination to make a storyboard of a familiar nursery rhyme.

This worksheet will help first graders learn to make inferences.

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.

Fiction or nonfiction? Children are introduced to the concept of genre in this early literacy worksheet.

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!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Learning About Literacy Concepts.

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

Oh no, this story has gotten all jumbled! Practice recognizing story order by putting these panels back together.

Poetry is a vibrant genre, especially as infused with visual and multimedia elements. Use this graphic organizer with your class to analyze such features in poetry.

Students will explore how illustrations can help deepen their understanding of a text.

Students will cite instances of cause and effect from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their fiction readings.

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Inferring with Visual Elements.

Arrr you ready for a treasure hunt story? These pirates have gotten their story all jumbled! Help them put it back in order.