Children will be inspired by the many ways dogs help their human companions in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

Kids will learn about sharks as they read this short and informative worksheet.

Readers practice identifying the main idea in works of nonfiction in this two-page reading comprehension worksheet.

As your students complete this reading comprehension exercise, they will learn about their lungs while practicing active reading skills.

Students will identify the main idea and supporting details in a short nonfiction text.

Develop reading comprehension with this video game passage. Ask your students to read the excerpt, then answer questions about the main ideas and details.

Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.

Introduce students to one of the leading figures of the United States civil rights movement with this reading comprehension worksheet all about Thurgood Marshall!

Teachers can use this general organizer template for main idea and details, pre-writing, word analysis, brain dumps, concept mapping, background knowledge collection, and more.

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

Reading a short passage is a great way to get kids thinking about the main idea and its supporting details.

Children learn about the Moon, then practice finding and writing the main idea, in this literacy worksheet.

Use this graphic organizer to give students an opportunity to practice identifying the central idea of a text using key details.

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

Read about the history of the Winchester Mystery House, and then answer some comprehension questions.

The history of Valentine's Day is full of theories about how the holiday began. Read about the history of Valentine's Day with this exercise and activity.

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

Get to the point with this worksheet about the main idea and how supporting details help it make sense.

This worksheet focuses on finding details within a nonfiction text. First students will read a short paragraph, then they'll answer questions using words from the text before rewording their answers to make them unique.

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.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Learn about the grasslands biome, then use your knowledge to unscramble the missing words of the paragraph that follows.

In this reading comprehension worksheet, children will learn about the St. Johns River, the longest river in Florida.

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

In this exercise, EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

Kids put their reading comprehension skills to work as they write out the main idea and come up with their own concluding sentence for this paragraph.

Learn more about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, often simply called "The Wall," with this interesting printable.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the central ideas of a nonfiction text in this middle grades writing worksheet.

This activity guides your readers towards the key details and shows kids how to effectively underline while reading.