Use this graphic organizer to have students write words or draw pictures to complete the story map.

Don't lose your head over reading comprehension this Halloween...try it with Ichabod Crane and the story of Sleepy Hollow.

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

Learners will review a definition for each type of author's purpose, then sort nine sentences according to these criteria.

Young readers will refer to a passage from The Secret Garden to answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

In this Reader's Theater worksheet, students read a script, then answer the reading comprehension questions that follow.

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

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

Make sequencing stories more interesting than just beginning, middle, and end! This "handy" graphic organizer can be used with all fiction to help set up a concise but thorough summary using a five finger strategy.

Children read the First Amendment, then complete a simple word scramble puzzle and answer reading comprehension questions.

Young readers practice analyzing characters in a work of fiction with this five-page reading comprehension worksheet.

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

After your students finish reading this story about Leo and how he overcomes his soccer injury, they will answer who, what, when, where, why, and how questions about the text.

With this easy-to-use flowchart, your students will learn how to find the theme of a fictional story.

This exercise will give your students practice reading a text, making a prediction, and citing text evidence to support it. They will use introductory phrases as they complete sentence frames to create strong evidence-based sentences.

Use this resource to teach your students how to use introductory phrases as they cite text evidence in their answers.

Children use their logic skills to look at the images and decide which of two statements describes each one best in this second grade literacy worksheet.

With this Have Fun Reading Choice Board, budding bookworms can choose from a variety of engaging reading-based activities, from reading in a cozy blanket fort to drawing or acting out their favorite part of a story.

Paraphrasing is all about summing up a lengthy text, and it can be a great way to help your child hone reading comprehension skills.

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

This cause and effect worksheet opens your child up to improved critical thinking abilities. Use this cause and effect worksheet to focus on story structure.

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

All authors write for a reason, be it to explain, entertain, or persuade their readers. In this activity, your students will consider the author’s purpose of a book of their choosing, then justify their answer.

Children practice connecting cause to effect in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Help students learn how to identify the main idea and supporting details in a text.

Use this resource with your students to practice looking at pronouns in sentences to determine the point of view narration. Your students will be challenged to create new sentences written in first person.

If your child is writing their first book report, help them get a handle on the characters in their book.

Beginning readers, enjoy this passage from Twain's classic "The Prince and the Pauper" and then complete some vocabulary and comprehension questions.