Children learn to use the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" method to write a short summary in this literacy worksheet.

Students will read passages and compare the traits of two characters.

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

Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.

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

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

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

Geared toward second graders, this science worksheet has young scientists read about spiders and their webs and then demonstrate their nonfiction comprehension by filling in the diagram with the correct anatomical terms.

This worksheet helps your child focus on prediction and comprehension in "The Boy Who Cried Wolf." Kids will read the classic fable and answer written prompts.

Learn about the USA's three branches of government and where each one works.

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

Want to help your young readers learn to discern the central message or lesson of fictional stories? Have your students read this short version of the classic fable of the "Lion and the Mouse" by Aesop to practice determining the moral.

Get your third grader in the habit of reading closely with this multi-page story featuring questions on the main character, sequencing, and recalling details.

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

Learners will practice identifying the main idea and supporting in works of nonfiction texts as they learn about the ocean.

This excerpt has exactly 100 words and is great reading practice for your little quaterbacks!

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of jazz music, and the history of African-Americans in pop music.

What happened first? Have your young reader find the beginning, middle, and end of this short story. Use the illustrations to help her picture the events.

Give your students practice with Reader’s Theater in the wonderful genre of drama. They will read and practice fluency, as well as comprehension.

Use this fun and interesting worksheets about maps to help your students use sentence level context clues, examples, and logic to decode text and become more fluent in reading informational text.

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

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

Dive into the sea life of Monterey, California, with this upper elementary reading comprehension worksheet!

Use this resource for fluency practice.

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

Learners will practice distinguishing fact from opinion in this literacy worksheet.

Readers will delight in this first (worst) day of school story, and practice cause and effect with this funny worksheet.

Reading comprehension strategies, such as identifying the main idea, help students focus on how to determine what the author is trying to say.