This exercise gives your students practice using a graphic organizer to record the main idea and supporting details of a short text.

Use this exercise to teach your students how to gain information from the text and the text features to better understand a topic.

Your students will find cause and effect relationships as they read about the night the Titanic sank.

This quick activity will enable your students to practice the skill of making predictions.

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

In this exercise, students will work through a series of steps to identify the theme of a classic story.

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

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

Children will practice active reading with this engaging template.

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

Your third graders will love reading this story about Mike, his friends, the kickball game, and the runaway ball! Use this resource with your students as they answer basic comprehension questions about a fiction text.

Young readers will practice synthesizing information from multiple sources on the same topic in this reading comprehension worksheet.

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

Use this exercise to give your students practice gaining information from both the text and the text features. Help your learners build a foundation of comprehension when reading nonfiction text.

It can be tricky to sort out different perspectives in a complex book! Use this activity to help your learner think about how two different characters feel about the same event or challenge.

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of rock 'n' roll music and the history of African-Americans in pop music!

Go on a camping adventure as you dive into this reading comprehension worksheet!

This fun resource will strengthen students’ emotional intelligence as they use images to make inferences, a skill which contributes to improved reading comprehension.

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

Use the exercises on this sheet to teach and practice the skill of making predictions.

Use this exercise with your students to create short summaries with transition words.

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

Make reading fun with this whale of a tale, "How the Whale Got His Throat," by Rudyard Kipling!

With this reading exercise, students will identify a character’s traits and provide evidence from the text.

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

Here's a snapshot of the story of Orion. His tale makes for light reading and simple practice with story structure for kids.

Have you ever been the new kid? Well, maybe you can relate to the character’s point of view. Use this resource with your students to practice identifying the point of view of a text and explaining the character’s opinions.

In this resource, students will identify sequence words in the summary of a well-known fairy tale. Then they'll read a short story and write a summary with the help of a sequence word bank.

Before your child gets started writing research reports, help them learn that not all sources are created equal.