Use this resource to teach your students how to use signal words as they explain the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional story.

Your young student will step back in time with this worksheet on the Ming Dynasty. He'll build comprehension skills as he learns some ancient history.

This graphic organizer will encourage your students to put together all the pieces of a strong inference and help them practice reading comprehension skills.

Make reading time fun, with this classic short story by Rudyard Kipling. Then, complete a few comprehension activities on "How the Alphabet Was Made."

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

After reading Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, students can reflect on the themes and events of the novel with these writing prompts!

Help your second grade students identify the author’s purpose as they answer questions about a nonfiction text.

Children learn the inspiring life story of historical hero Frederick Douglass, who rose from slavery to become a preeminent leader of the abolitionist movement, in this worksheet.

The ability to paraphrase is a valuable skill! Help your child learn to put informational text in her own words, with this passage about the Nile River.

Authors use sensory language to make their writing more descriptive. Have your students consider the words authors use to create specific moods in this fun pumpkin-themed worksheet!

This Frankenstein worksheet is great for teaching kids about classic literature near Halloween. Use this Frankenstein worksheet with your child this October.

Use this resource to help your students formulate who, what, when, where, why, and how questions when reading fiction texts.

Evidence + reasoning = an inference! This helpful tool will help your students add up the pieces to make strong inferences as they read.

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

Your students will demonstrate understanding of a short fiction text by answering who, when, what, where, why, and how questions. Use this as an introduction to the vocabulary in the EL Support Lesson: Who, When, What, Where, Why, and How Questions.

Explore the major themes of your reading assignment by making a book poster. Don't forget the tagline!

Use this resource with your students as they identify the different ways a character tries to solve a problem.

Understanding who is telling the story is an important skill for young readers. Use this resource with your students to practice distinguishing their own point of view from that of the narrator or characters.

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.

Children compare and contrast two texts with an eye toward setting in this reading comprehension worksheet.

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

Travel back in time to discover the Cheyenne tribe. Young readers will learn all about Native American history with this worksheet.

In this yummy exercise, students will differentiate between statements of fact and opinion as they read all about chocolate!

Kids who are just starting to read longer texts may need some extra practice making mental pictures of text they read. Use this fun, short passage to help them practice visualizing and illustrating a scene.

Get to know pioneering astrophysicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

This Louis Pasteur biography goes over his accomplishments, and includes a bacteria-based science activity at the end!

Children will use this sandwich-format diagram to write their prediction, evidence, and reasoning.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool sea turtle facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Learn about the grasslands biome, then use your knowledge to unscramble the missing words of the paragraph that follows.