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

Paraphrasing is an important skill for writing a research paper. Students can practice putting someone else's writing into their own words.

After reading the next few chapters of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s Esperanza Rising, engage students in discussion with this two-page guide!

After completing Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, help learners connect with the book with this community-based extension activity! 

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

Build critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions for the eighth and final part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Students will answer questions about a nonfiction text and find quotes to support their answers.

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Ponyboy From The Outsiders.

Have students use this worksheet during partnership discussions to ask and answer questions about a topic or text.

Introduce readers to the inspiring poem “Thanksgiving” by American poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox with this sixth-grade reading comprehension worksheet.

Use this worksheet to provide an engaging text for your students as they practice reading and analyzing an author’s claims.

Do you and your kid know when and how movie theater candy came into existence? Read about concessions that date back to the beginning of movies.

Kids will be fascinated by these stories of accidents that turned into huge successes!

Learn all about wildfires, a natural phenomenon looked upon with awe and caution.

Every state has lots of court houses and hundreds of judges, but our country has set one court above all the rest -- the Supreme Court.

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.

When students finish reading Jim Murphy’s The Great Fire, help them think about cause and effect with this graphic organizer!

Prepare students for reading Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor by accessing and building background knowledge!

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of chapters 12–15 and the epilogue of William Kamkwamba’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind.

Meet Narcissus, a handsome and self-centered demi-god who stars in his own tragic Greek myth.

After reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, encourage students to examine the novel's setting with this creative writing worksheet! 

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

In this worksheet, children read Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale The Snowdrop, reimagined here as a drama.

In this worksheet, students learn how the Sit-In movement began, and the impact it had on both the region and the country.

After reading Linda Sue Park's novel A Long Walk to Water, students demonstrate their understanding of the novel with these post-reading response prompts.

Does your kid know that movies used to be silent and black and white? Learn a bit about the history of early cinema with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Poor Odysseus was just trying to get home when he ran into the Cyclops monster. Find all about it in this epic Greek myth!

Use these pre-reading discussion prompts to prepare students for reading Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery.