Paraphrasing is all about summing up a lengthy text, and it can be a great way to help your child hone reading comprehension skills.

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

Children keep track of their weekday reading with this useful two-page template.

Students will practice using pronouns to support their understanding of point of view.

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then structure to summarize a short fiction text.

In this exercise, students will work through a series of steps to identify the theme of a classic story.

This fun resource will strengthen students’ emotional intelligence as they use images to make inferences, a skill which contributes to improved reading comprehension.

In this worksheet, children read the story of Parks' act of passive resistance, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on why the boycott was successful, as well as why it inspired the support of so many people around the United States.

Get your third grader in the habit of reading deeper by encouraging him to think about what's going on in this short story and why.

This comprehensive exercise will introduce your students to twelve elements of poetry and six types of poems.

Children will learn about the fascinating history of the automobile in America, dating all the way back to the 1700s.

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

Use this graphic organizer to support your students as they describe characters, settings, and events in detail, using specific details from the text.

Learners compare two fiction stories for characters, setting, and plot in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

Many folk tales share similarities, but are also very different. Can you find the similarities and differences between these two stories?

There are many endangered species all around the world. Read about the Amur leopard and why it's endangered with this information page.

With this reading exercise, students will identify a character’s traits and provide evidence from the text.

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

Help students master summarizing using keywords with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Children read a classic fable with an eye toward character analysis in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Main characters would be lost without their supporting characters! Use this reading comprehension worksheet to compare and contrast characters from classic novels using a graphic organizer and paragraph excerpts.

How did our society become so advanced? Introduce your student to the Industrial Revolution with this reading sheet.

Strengthen your students' reading comprehension skills with the fable, The Serpent and the Eagle.

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