This rubric can be used with any lesson where students are learning or practicing fluency.

Stories are a fantastic way to teach kids important life lessons. This reading comprehension worksheet uses the classic Aesop’s fable—The Fox and the Crow—to get your students thinking about the central lesson of a story.

Kids hunt for clues about a character's traits with this worksheet.

While learning about literary genres, if you're suddenly being approached by magical little men and menacing monsters, you have been swept away into fantasy.

Historic novels are rich sources of reading practice and this graphic organizer is a nod to prairie classics like those written by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Help your child understand cause and effect with this practice sheet.

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.

Introduce your little reader to some classic childhood literature, with Rudyard Kipling's charming story "The Crab That Played with the Sea."

What will you be doing on Saturday? Jamie will be on a fishing boat with her grandpa. Read all about her grandpa's boat and then answer the questions.

Comparing and contrasting nonfiction stories is an important skill for fourth and fifth graders. This worksheet gives kids plenty of chance to practice.

You may not think drama and theater is its own literary genre, but it requires a whole different style of writing and storytelling.

Have students use this worksheet during partnership discussions to ask and answer questions about a topic or text.

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

Students will rewrite the narration and point of view of various texts.

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

Help your child learn the "Wh words," who, what, where, why and when, with this charming story about a day at the dog park.

With this storyboard, students will draw and write about events in a chronological order.

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 if you could make up your own animal species? Your child will have fun as she uses her imagination to hone her writing skills.

Use this graphic organizer to support learners' understanding of cause and effect in the books they read.

What happens next? In this worksheet, learners will read a short fictional passage, then write and draw what they think will happen next.

Use this worksheet to help students make a prediction about a characters’ actions.

With this writing worksheet, challenge students to turn imaginary details into realistic details that could fit into a story.

With this worksheet, students will practice determining if the sentences fit under the category of fantasy or realism.

Learners practice comparing two stories with similar characters and themes in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Use this fall-themed Reader’s Theater script to give your students practice reading fluently. Then, challenge them with reading comprehension questions about the characters and events.

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

Learners will practice identifying the theme of a story by reading a short passage and answering four comprehension questions.

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