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1st - 8th Grade Common Core Fiction Passages Resources : Page 3

Kids match reading genres to descriptions in this worksheet.

Make a Match: Reading Genres

Teach your students to write a simple summary using an easy-to-follow set of keywords.

Write a Simple Summary

In this three-part series, a child anticipates a family getaway. Practice summarizing works of fiction, identifying chronology, interpreting pictures, and identifying homophones and homographs through this series of reading and comprehension activities.

My Vacation

Read a one-page adaptation of the Japanese myth, &ldquo;The Bamboo Cutter and the Moon Child&rdquo; and answer a variety of eighth-grade comprehension questions!

Reading Comprehension: The Bamboo Cutter and the Moon Child

Have your third grader practice their reading fluency with this passage about Autumn.

Reading Fluency: Autumn

Use this chocolate-themed exercise to introduce your students to close reading with annotations.

Close Reading Annotations

Use this resource for your students to practice reading and comparing the story elements of two fiction texts.

Comparing Two Stories

One of the first questions young readers should ask is, "Who is telling this story?" Here students will practice spotting different points of view by identifying which point of view sentences are written from and then writing sentences of their own.

Point of View Practice

Many folk tales share similarities, but are also very different. Can you find the similarities and differences between these two stories?

Compare the Fairy Tales

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass.

Reading for Fluency: Through the Looking-Glass

Use this resource to help your students identify story elements in sentences.

Story Elements in Sentences

This story map will help organize students' retelling of stories while reinforcing the concepts of sequencing, main idea, character traits, and setting.

Story Elements Map

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.

Reading for Fluency: The Jungle Book

Hone reading comprehension and analysis skills with this worksheet featuring a French fairy tale about a prince, a curse, and the importance of recognizing one&#39;s own flaws.

Extended Reading Comprehension: Excerpt Adapted From “Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess”

When it comes to reading, it’s all about inferring. Kids can learn how to use clues in a text to understand a character’s thoughts or follow the action, in this book about jumping to conclusions.

Read Between the Lines

Read and analyze a classic example of historical fiction with this adapted excerpt from Mark Twain&rsquo;s The Prince and the Pauper!

Extended Reading Comprehension: Excerpt Adapted From The Prince and the Pauper

Learners will categorize 12 different types of text according to why the author would write them, using the acronym PIE as a mnemonic device.

Detecting the Author's Purpose

Young readers will discover how to identify the point of view of a story or text in this literacy worksheet.

Point of View

Explore cause and effect in a short excerpt from Sharon Creech&rsquo;s Walk Two Moons with this targeted reading comprehension worksheet!

Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Cause and Effect in Walk Two Moons

Take reading a piece and a clue at a time to help your child improve his reading skills. Ask and answer questions like who, what, where, when and why, about details, key info and using text evidence.

Be a Text Detective

Practice analyzing point of view and perspective with this relatable excerpt from Sharon Creech&rsquo;s Walk Two Moons.

Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Point of View and Perspective in Walk Two Moons

Build comprehension skills with this reading page on cause and effect for kids.

Cause and Effect for Kids

This reading activity gives kids practice supporting inferences with evidence.

Making Inferences in a Fictional Text

Your students will need to read between the lines as they make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.

The Lion and the Mouse Fable

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then structure to summarize a short fiction text.

Simple Fiction Summary

After independent reading, have students record and reflect. Young readers will demonstrate their ability to summarize and respond to their reading, and a log is a fun way for them to track their progress. Make copies of this log to use again and again!

Independent Reading Log

Folktales are a great way to get your child into reading, and to help them consider moral values as well!

Folktales: The Princess Mouse

Children keep track of their weekday reading with this useful two-page template.

Fourth Grade Reading Log

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

Making Inferences With Pictures

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