Young readers will enjoy reflecting on a recent book with this engaging template.

This worksheet offers an engaging, meaningful framework for young writers as they learn to build and write compelling arguments.

Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!

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

After completing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help students connect to the novel with this acts of kindness activity.

Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

Help your fourth graders organize the structure of their literary essays with this graphic organizer.

Use this reading strategy to help your students along in their reading comprehension skills. Students will respond to literature with Stop & Jots, with or without sticky notes.

Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts.

Get your kids writing about their reading! When students note key observations as they read, they have a better chance at understanding a text's message.

Students will make meaningful connections between an adapted story from Aesop’s Fables and the world around them!

Learn more about this magnificent marsupial in this science and reading worksheet that presents some quick facts and a fun writing exercise!

Then what happened? In this activity, students will choose stop and jot sticky notes from different parts of the story to practice their sequencing and summarizing skills as they respond to questions about the literature.

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the characters, themes, and events from The One and Only Ivan.

What's a wombat? If you've got a kid learning life science, give her a fun introduction to animals with these wombat facts..

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

These thinking stems will set the stage for a rich reading environment and spark thoughtful reading responses.

Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.

Help your early reader get to know a classic Aesop's fable, The Tortoise and the Hare. He'll make a prediction about what will happen, and identify the moral.

Help your students prepare to write about their favorite book with this opinion writing organizer. This handy worksheet breaks down opinion writing into easy-to-follow steps that will have your kids writing persuasive essays with ease in no time.

After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Discover more about the dingo, a type of wild dog that lives in Australia, in this worksheet.

Help your students think deeply about literature with these helpful conversation starters.

Guide students to get the most out of non-fiction texts by thinking about their previous knowledge, what they learn, and what they still want to know. When they finish, they can trim it to paste into a spiral-bound notebook.

Help your 2nd grader compare and contrast their own traits to their favorite book character's traits with this graphic organizer.

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

Let your students choose their own prompts with this reading response exercise.

Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.

Students will look over a sample reading response letter and identify important elements in the text.