Bring it back to the basics with this reading comprehension exercise about Mindy, her birthday party, and her cake.

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

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

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.

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.

This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–38 of The One and Only Ivan.

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.

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!

Use this civics and government worksheet to help second and third graders learn about elections!

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

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

Use this resource for fluency practice.

This story map will help organize students' retelling of stories while reinforcing the concepts of sequencing, main idea, character traits, and setting.

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

This graphic organizer template provides a helpful framework for young scholars as they begin to read to learn.

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

In this Martin Luther King Jr. Cut-and-Paste Timeline worksheet, students will learn about the life of an important historical figure.

Use this graphic organizer to have students write words or draw pictures to complete the story map.

As your students hunt for various text features, they’ll learn that these features provide important information about the text they’re reading!

Children are introduced to the life and accomplishments of aeronautics pioneer Amelia Earhart in this fascinating worksheet.

Kids match reading genres to descriptions in this worksheet.

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

Readers work on their understanding of cause and effect as they identify instances of each in a short passage of fiction.

Use this reading worksheet to help second and third graders learn about the inspiring work of Jane Goodall, famous scientist and conservationist.

Use this resource to help your students identify story elements in sentences.

Students will practice making inferences about the characters, setting, and events based on clues in the passage.

This pre-reading activity is a great way to prepare students for reading The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.