Use this concept web to teach your students about how to make inferences.

Use this exercise with your students as they focus on finding the similarities between two short fiction texts.

Learners practice comparing two stories with similar characters and themes in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Get ready to take an exciting trip as you read this cheerful passage!

In this worksheet, kids will learn about the author's perspective, an essential component of nonfiction comprehension.

Assemble your favorite actors and find the perfect parts for them in your summer reading book.

How many similies can you find in this Christmas poem? Get into the holiday spirit with a holiday classic, "The Night Before Christmas"!

With this open-ended worksheet and graphic organizer students can practice locating events and connecting these events to a central idea.

Who is telling the story? Words like I, me, she, and he can help figure this out! Use this exercise with your students to practice determining who is telling the story.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Read with Expression!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing Literature Themes.

Children will practice active reading with this engaging template.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Figuring Out the Theme.

Practice comparing texts that share a distinctive feature within a genre.

This graphic organizer helps students quickly identify the main events in the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional text.

Use this Valentine's Day reader's theater script to engage students as they practice reading fluently.

Poetry is a vibrant genre, especially as infused with visual and multimedia elements. Use this graphic organizer with your class to analyze such features in poetry.

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

Use this organizer to dig deep when comparing and contrasting texts within a genre.

Students will use a word bank and sentence frames to think about what motivates people.

Challenge your students to consider the author's intention of a piece of writing. Ask your students to read Rudyard Kipling's poem, "If-" and answer the questions about the author's intent.

Visual and multimedia elements in scripts and plays enhance the reader’s experience and give important directions for how to translate texts for an audience. Get your class analyzing scripts with such elements using this graphic organizer.

Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing. Your little historian can learn about Florence's life in this biography worksheet.

Kids will be fascinated by these stories of accidents that turned into huge successes!

Good readers make inferences using story details and their own background knowledge to figure out information that isn't provided by the author. Help your students practice making inferences using quotes from their reading with this graphic organizer.

Learning to read chapter books and summarize the key components is an important skill for young readers. Use this handy guide to assist your child in writing about the characters, setting, conflict, and goals in the book they are reading.

Use this exercise to evaluate a fiction text and support judgments with evidence.

Science fiction is a hugely popular genre of books, movies and TV shows. Read this worksheet to get a taste of some of the originators of sci-fi.

Get excited about going into nature as you read this passage about a camping trip!

Making inferences using visual clues takes practice! Use this worksheet to help analyze visual elements.