Use this graphic organizer to support learners' understanding of cause and effect in the books they read.

Children to identify the theme of a story from the Panchatantra, an ancient collection of Indian animal fables.

Read and analyze a classic example of historical fiction with this adapted excerpt from Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper!

Use this resource to help your students familiarize themselves with the concept of literary themes.

In this resource, students will identify sequence words in the summary of a well-known fairy tale. Then they'll read a short story and write a summary with the help of a sequence word bank.

Students will make inferences about feelings and perspectives in a short text.

Kids hunt for clues about a character's traits with this worksheet.

Children compare and contrast two texts with an eye toward setting in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Help your fourth graders organize the structure of their literary essays with this graphic organizer.

Kids compare and contrast two famous fairy tales with a Venn diagram in this worksheet.

When your students read this exaggerated tale, they will find a ton of hyperboles!

Help students practice close reading of fiction or nonfiction texts with this detailed checklist.

In this worksheet, kids find the titles of well-loved children’s stories — and match them to the sequence of emojis that describe them.

Use this resource to help your students formulate who, what, when, where, why, and how questions when reading fiction texts.

Inspire your reluctant reader with this comprehension page, featuring a passage from a classic novel, Black Beauty.

Students will use sentence stems and frames to make inferences about a story.

Improve your child's reading comprehension, and introduce them to a classic children's story, with this worksheet on The Story of a Stuffed Elephant.

Make reading practice fun with this reading comprehension packet, based on Rudyard Kipling's "How the Camel Got His Hump".

Students hone reading comprehension and analysis skills with this adapted excerpt from the first chapter of The King of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany.

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

After reading a short story, your students will practice writing a simple summary.

Improve your child's reading skills and introduce her the classic tale of Peter Rabbit with this comprehension page, all about finding the main idea.

This worksheet will help your child organize the details needed to write about a book they've read!

During or after reading a fictional book, help your learner put their thoughts onto paper with this book or character mind map!

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.

Guide your students through the process of looking for text evidence and making inferences about the setting in this excerpt from The Secret Garden.

Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.

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

EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

Children will love this imaginative worksheet that invites them to identify the main idea of a movie plot by coming up with a title for it!