This exercise will give your students practice reading a text, making a prediction, and citing text evidence to support it. They will use introductory phrases as they complete sentence frames to create strong evidence-based sentences.

This rubric can be used with any lesson where students are learning or practicing fluency.

If your budding reading is writing their first book report, help them nail down the plot with this quick review worksheet.

Give your star reader a great way to get their thoughts organized. This star graphic organizer will help them practice basic reading comprehension.

Use this resource with your students to practice determining who is telling the story. Your students will also practice distinguishing their own point of view from that of the narrator or characters.

This old Native American myth, The Raven Steals the Light, is the perfect story to spook -- but not scare -- kids this Halloween.

Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Use this resource to teach your students about the six most common words used to start questions.

Characters often change over the course of a story, and this worksheet will help young readers track and understand their development. Students can use this graphic organizer to consider various elements of a character's development throughout a story.

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

Use this resource to practice describing characters in a fairy tale. Students will use adverbs, adjectives, and verbs to gain an understanding of the character traits.

Help your second grade students identify the author’s purpose as they answer questions about a nonfiction text.

Use this resource to teach your students to identify cause and effect relationships in context by looking at the signal words.

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

Use this science-themed resource with your students to practice recognizing the author’s point of view in a text about life cycles. Students will determine the author’s viewpoint on the subject as they establish their own points of view.

Students can use this versatile graphic organizer to order events in fiction or nonfiction texts.

In this exercise, your students will compare and contrast two fictional stories with the same characters.

Searching for a worksheet to help with your kid's reading skills? This printable uses a classic Aesop Fable.

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

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

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

Learners work on their evidence-based reasoning skills in this engaging nonfiction comprehension worksheet.

Your young historian can step back in time and read about an important battle that helped to end the American Revolution.

Young readers practice close reading as they learn about black bears in this literacy worksheet.

Young readers can discover the history of the Choctaw Native American tribe with this history worksheet.

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

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.

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.

Students will answer who, what, when, where, when, why, and how questions after reading a story by Rudyard Kipling.

Use this worksheet to help your child learn a little bit about the North Pole!