Use this fall-themed Reader’s Theater script to give your students practice reading fluently. Then, challenge them with reading comprehension questions about the characters and events.

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.

Use this worksheet to practice identifying and describing text features.

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

Have your movie lover read about the history of movies, and then test her reading comprehension as she arranges the events to complete a timeline.

In this worksheet, children will read a short passage about Day of the Dead, then answer five multiple choice questions.

Learn all about this significant scientist with this Isaac Newton biography, detailing his life and work.

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

Your students will work together to find new vocabulary words and create a short summary of a nonfiction text related to the butterfly life cycle. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the Create a Nonfiction Text Summary lesson plan.

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of rock 'n' roll music and the history of African-Americans in pop music!

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

Students will make meaningful connections between an adapted story from Aesop’s Fables and the world around them!

Using this worksheet, students will focus on creating a personal timeline about their life.

Step right up to the most famous wall on Earth! Spanning nearly four thousand miles, the Great Wall of China is one of the oldest wonders of the world.

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

As your students complete this close reading exercise, they will learn about the Transcontinental Railroad while practicing their active reading skills.

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

These baseball rules for kids are a sneaky way to spice up study time.

Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored as one of the most important leaders in the civil rights movement. Give your fourth and fifth graders a chance to deepen their understanding of his life and legacy through this reader’s theater activity.