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3rd - 8th Grade Fiction Passages Worksheets : Page 9

Students will practice making and adjusting predictions about their texts.

Making Predictions: Before, During, After!

This worksheet helps students analyze the ways in which stories are similar and different.

Story Elements: Compare & Contrast

Noun phrases can give readers important information about the characters and settings of a story. This worksheet will help your students identify noun phrases that describe characters and settings in fictional texts.

Characters and Settings in Noun Phrases

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.

Chapter Map

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.

Point of View: An Interesting Discovery

Ask students questions about  "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer to develop their reading comprehension skills.

Narrative Poem: Casey at the Bat

Beginning readers will love this short story by Rudyard Kipling, all about how the animals were first domesticated.

The Cat That Walked by Himself

In this first-person narrative, a child looks forward to a first camping trip.

My Vacation (Part One)

Children revisit Bram Stoker's classic Dracula novel from the perspective of two other characters in this creative writing exercise.

Dracula

When children encounter new words, they don't need to make a beeline for the dictionary. Train them to use context clues to determine the meaning of an unknown word.

Context Clue Matching

Read about the earth's coldest land biome, the tundra, then fill in the blanks to review what you've learned.

Welcome to the Tundra

Enjoy Rudyard Kipling's story "The Beginnings of the Armadillos", where your little one will answer questions and enjoy some coloring pages!

The Beginnning of the Armadillos

Practice describing a character’s emotion based on actions.

Character Emotion Descriptions

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.

Find the Central Message: Literary Response

Help your young readers develop this important reading comprehension skill with this handy template that will help them learn to paraphrase any piece of writing by answering a few open-ended questions.

Paraphrasing a Passage

Read this shortened version of the Monkey King story, then try your hand at writing a new folk tale starring the Monkey King himself!

The Monkey King

In this activity, your child will get the chance to adapt a favorite book for the stage or screen.

Book Script

Explore alliteration in poetry by sniffing out repeated sounds in a favorite springtime poem: Casey at the Bat.

Alliteration in Poetry

If you're looking for an exciting genre, then mystery might just be the one for you!

What is Mystery?

Make inferences and draw connections between illustrations and related text.

Part 1: Using Visual Clues to Make Inferences

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.

Jazz Greats - Thelonious Monk

Use this handy concept web to teach your students about ways to interact with text, including text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections that can help deepen their understanding of what they read.

Making Connections with Texts Concept Web

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

Reading Comprehension: Lulu’s Grades

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.

Characters' Points of View

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

Understanding Personification

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.

What is Science Fiction?

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

Compare Similar Stories

You may not think drama and theater is its own literary genre, but it requires a whole different style of writing and storytelling.

What is Drama?

You may not realize how many beloved books and award-winning movies are historical fiction. Get a taste of historical fiction and try writing some yourself.

What is Historical Fiction?

After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Response to Literature

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