4th grade Fiction Comprehension Resources (Page 5)

Reading Comprehension: How the Alphabet Was Made

Read this classic story by Rudyard Kipling with your students for basic reading comprehension practice. As they answer who, what, where, when, why, and how questions, your students will prove that they understand what they read!

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Characters in Books

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Characters in Books

Learn all about characters and their motives with this worksheet that deconstructs the children's classic, Peter Rabbit.

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The Secret Garden Setting

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The Secret Garden Setting

The Secret Garden's setting tells you a lot about characters, plot, and conflict. Explore the role of setting in literature in this worksheet.

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Cinderella: Your Version

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Cinderella: Your Version

We all know the classic fairy tale, and now you have a chance to put your own spin on the story of Cinderella! Your kids can let their imaginations take flight as they add their own plot twists and illustrations to the beloved story.

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Paraphrasing a Passage

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Paraphrasing a Passage

Help your young readers develop this important reading comprehension skill with this handy template that will help them learn to paraphrase any piece of writing by answering a few open-ended questions.

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Comparing Story Elements in Two Fiction Texts

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Comparing Story Elements in Two Fiction Texts

This helpful resource gives your students practice comparing story elements.

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The Veteran Cathay Williams: Differentiated Text

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The Veteran Cathay Williams: Differentiated Text

In the worksheet, The Veteran Cathay Williams: Differentiated Text, learners will read about a female veteran who helped pave the way for females to serve in the military. Cathay Williams was the only woman Buffalo Soldier. For a more challenging text, ch

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Fact or Opinion Sentences

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Fact or Opinion Sentences

Differentiating between facts and opinions is a key fourth grade skill to master and is helpful in identifying the author’s purpose in a text. Use this activity to give your students extra practice differentiating between these two kinds of sentences.

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Comparing Characters

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Comparing Characters

Comparing characters in books is a great way to learn more about them, and learn more about how important characters are to books.

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Making Connections Part 1: Literary Response

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Making Connections Part 1: Literary Response

Students will practice making connections between a text and their real life experiences in this reading comprehension activity.

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Make Your Own Comic Strip

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Make Your Own Comic Strip

Fill in the speech and thought bubbles as a guy and girl talk on the phone.

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The Monkey King

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The Monkey King

Read this shortened version of the Monkey King story, then try your hand at writing a new folk tale starring the Monkey King himself!

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Theme, Cause, and Effect Reading Log

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Theme, Cause, and Effect Reading Log

Students will provide details of cause and effect events directly related to theme.

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Chapter Map

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Chapter Map

Learning to read chapter books and summarize the key components is an important skill for young readers. Use this handy guide to assist your child in writing about the characters, setting, conflict, and goals in the book they are reading.

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Character Emotion Match Cards

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Character Emotion Match Cards

Use this worksheet to practice matching a character’s actions with their emotions.

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Thinking About Themes: Reflection Cards

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