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

Children will discover more about the culinary history of early Americans as they practice practice identifying the main idea and supporting details.

Use this resource with your students to practice not only identifying the problem and solution in a text, but also the character’s attempts at solving the problem.

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.

Good readers are able to compare and contrast key points between two texts on the same topic. With this worksheet, your students will practice this important concept by reading two different texts on feeding pets and identifying the similarities and diffe

After reading a fable or folktale, students will use this cute graphic organizer to record the most important things that happened in the beginning, middle, and end. Then they'll try their hand at identifying the moral of the story.

Young readers practice identifying the theme of a story in this thoughtful fable about two friends who find gold in the forest.

Differentiating between facts and opinions is a key fourth grade skill to master and is helpful in identifying the author’s purpose in a text. Use this activity to give your students extra practice differentiating between these two kinds of sentence

Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

One of the first questions young readers should ask is, "Who is telling this story?" Here students will practice spotting different points of view by identifying which point of view sentences are written from and then writing sentences of their own.

What’s all the buzz about beekeeping? Give students this four-page nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet to find out!

This resource will help your students practice an important reading comprehension skill as they read a fiction text and identify cause and effect relationships

Help your EL students identify big ideas before they write short summaries.

Use this resource to help your students familiarize themselves with the concept of literary themes.

Students can practice finding transition words using a sample text about the popularity of soccer that’s chock full of transitions.

Use this worksheet to help students identify personified nouns and their respective verbs.

Assess your students' read-alouds with this versatile rubric.

In this Reader's Theater worksheet, students read a script, then answer the reading comprehension questions that follow.

Use this worksheet to provide an engaging text for your students as they practice reading and analyzing an author’s claims.

Children will love this imaginative worksheet that invites them to identify the main idea of a movie plot by coming up with a title for it!

Improve your child's reading skills and introduce her the classic tale of Peter Rabbit with this comprehension page, all about finding the main idea.

Help students practice close reading of fiction or nonfiction texts with this detailed checklist.

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

Children learn to recognize how they can write with a certain reader, or audience, in mind, in this hands-on worksheet.

Reinforce reading comprehension skills with this simple practice quiz!

This graphic organizer guides readers to complete a story map of their reading by having them record the characters, setting, problem, and solution.

What happened and why? Match the events in cause-and-effect pairs in this engaging reading comprehension worksheet!

Have your students practice finding the cause and effect relationships between two sentences.

In this engaging reading comprehension worrksheet, learners read an original two-page story and answer a set of comprehension questions.

Let this worksheet cause you to develop your cause-and-effect skills!