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Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.

Have students think about each character’s journey with this character-specific beginning, middle, and end story map. Students can complete maps for different characters, then compare and contrast!

It's important for students to understand how characters and the storyline are interconnected. Help your students break down individual character responses to major story events with this graphic organizer.

What better way to learn about characters in stories than to become one? In this activity, students take on the role of a character as they act out scenes with a partner.

Characters often change over the course of a story, and this worksheet will help young readers track and understand their development. Students can use this graphic organizer to consider various elements of a character's development throughout a story.

Have students consider a character’s attributes and actions with this cute and memorable organizer! After reading a book, students will draw a picture and describe the characters. Then they'll summarize the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

A strong ending is a key part of creative writing! Have your second graders flex their fiction comprehension muscles with this activity. Students will consider problem, solution, characters, and detail as they answer questions after reading a short story.

One way to bring books to life for students is to have them empathize with one of the characters. This fun worksheet engages students in analyzing how a character’s feelings change over the course of the beginning, middle, and end of the book.

Cut out this set of background cards and mix them up to tell stories with monster character cards. It's a spooktacular Halloween game to play.

Families in the United States live in all different settings. Kids think about the similarities and differences between rural and urban life on this worksheet.

Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.

Read a classic fable, "The Boy Who Cried Wolf", with your young reader.

After reading a Christmas classic, The Elves and the Shoemaker , test your child's comprehension with this story map shoe!

The classic children's fable "Stone Soup" is all about sharing! Share this story with your young reader to build basic comprehension skills.

Enjoy the story of "The Princess and the Pea" with your beginning reader. Use this story as a starter for literary activities.

Practice those reading skills with the story of "The Three Little Pigs"! This classic tale provides a great starter for reading comprehension.

The next time you're having story time, be sure to use this fairy tale graphic organizer to boost comprehension!

Read a classic fable with your beginning reader! This story page for "The Ugly Duckling" will help build reading skills.

Fill in this story map to organize the details of the Jack and the Beanstalk story.