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Greek Mythology Tree
Activity
Greek Mythology Tree
Fourth Grade
Reading
Greek mythology offers up some of the most epic tales ever. This Greek mythology tree activity introduces students to some of the main characters in Greek mythology.
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Greek Mythology Tree
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Greek Mythology Tree
Greek mythology offers up some of the most epic tales ever. This Greek mythology tree activity introduces students to some of the main characters in Greek mythology.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Activity
Reading Comprehension: First Flight
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Reading Comprehension: First Flight
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students practice essential reading comprehension skills in this worksheet that features a passage about a boy who takes hang gliding lessons and becomes airborne for the first time.
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Reading Comprehension: First Flight
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Reading Comprehension: First Flight
Students practice essential reading comprehension skills in this worksheet that features a passage about a boy who takes hang gliding lessons and becomes airborne for the first time.
Sixth Grade
Reading
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Analyzing Characters in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Analyzing Characters in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Sixth Grade
Reading
Practice analyzing characters with this worksheet that features an excerpt from C.S. Lewis’s
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
.
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Analyzing Characters in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Analyzing Characters in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Practice analyzing characters with this worksheet that features an excerpt from C.S. Lewis’s
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Thurgood Marshall
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Thurgood Marshall
Sixth Grade
Reading
Introduce students to one of the leading figures of the United States civil rights movement with this reading comprehension worksheet all about Thurgood Marshall!
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Thurgood Marshall
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Thurgood Marshall
Introduce students to one of the leading figures of the United States civil rights movement with this reading comprehension worksheet all about Thurgood Marshall!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Extended Reading Comprehension: The Gift of the Magi
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Extended Reading Comprehension: The Gift of the Magi
Seventh Grade
Reading
Students read a two-page adaptation of "The Gift of the Magi" and dig deep into the figurative language and literary devices of this classic story!
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Extended Reading Comprehension: The Gift of the Magi
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Extended Reading Comprehension: The Gift of the Magi
Students read a two-page adaptation of "The Gift of the Magi" and dig deep into the figurative language and literary devices of this classic story!
Seventh Grade
Reading
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Comparing and Contrasting in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Comparing and Contrasting in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Sixth Grade
Reading
Compare and contrast two scenes from
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet.
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Comparing and Contrasting in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Comparing and Contrasting in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Compare and contrast two scenes from
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Weird, Wild Weather: Lightning
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Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Weird, Wild Weather: Lightning
Sixth Grade
Reading
Introduce students to some wild and weird types of lightning with this fascinating reading comprehension worksheet!
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Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Weird, Wild Weather: Lightning
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Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Weird, Wild Weather: Lightning
Introduce students to some wild and weird types of lightning with this fascinating reading comprehension worksheet!
Sixth Grade
Reading
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Extended Reading Comprehension: Ashputtel
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Extended Reading Comprehension: Ashputtel
Sixth Grade
Reading
Build your reading stamina and comprehension skills with this worksheet based on “Ashputtel,” the Grimm Brothers’ version of another famous fairy tale.
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Extended Reading Comprehension: Ashputtel
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Extended Reading Comprehension: Ashputtel
Build your reading stamina and comprehension skills with this worksheet based on “Ashputtel,” the Grimm Brothers’ version of another famous fairy tale.
Sixth Grade
Reading
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Finding Word Meaning: Context Clues & Text Features #1
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Finding Word Meaning: Context Clues & Text Features #1
Fourth Grade
Reading
Learners practice using context clues to identify the meaning of new words in this language and vocabulary worksheet.
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Finding Word Meaning: Context Clues & Text Features #1
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Finding Word Meaning: Context Clues & Text Features #1
Learners practice using context clues to identify the meaning of new words in this language and vocabulary worksheet.
Fourth Grade
Reading
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Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension
Workbook
Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension
Fifth Grade
Reading
A central component of reading comprehension is the ability to understand the main idea or theme of a text. In this series, your child will practice basic analysis of a short story or poem.
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Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension
Workbook
Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension
A central component of reading comprehension is the ability to understand the main idea or theme of a text. In this series, your child will practice basic analysis of a short story or poem.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Reading Comprehension: The Open Window
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Reading Comprehension: The Open Window
Eighth Grade
Reading
Students read a two-page adaptation of the classic short story “The Open Window” by Saki and answer key reading comprehension questions!
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Reading Comprehension: The Open Window
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Reading Comprehension: The Open Window
Students read a two-page adaptation of the classic short story “The Open Window” by Saki and answer key reading comprehension questions!
Eighth Grade
Reading
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Invasive Species
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Invasive Species
Eighth Grade
Reading
Learn about invasive species—non-native species that cause harm to native ecosystems—with this informational reading comprehension worksheet!
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Invasive Species
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Invasive Species
Learn about invasive species—non-native species that cause harm to native ecosystems—with this informational reading comprehension worksheet!
Eighth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Extended Reading Comprehension: The One
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Extended Reading Comprehension: The One
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students read an original two-page story and answer questions to boost essential reading comprehension skills.
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Extended Reading Comprehension: The One
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Extended Reading Comprehension: The One
Students read an original two-page story and answer questions to boost essential reading comprehension skills.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Monterey: A City of the Sea
Worksheet
Monterey: A City of the Sea
Fourth Grade
Reading
Dive into the sea life of Monterey, California, with this upper elementary reading comprehension worksheet!
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Monterey: A City of the Sea
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Monterey: A City of the Sea
Dive into the sea life of Monterey, California, with this upper elementary reading comprehension worksheet!
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Skim First, Answer Later: A Textbook Study Strategy
Activity
Skim First, Answer Later: A Textbook Study Strategy
Fifth Grade
Reading
Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.
Activity
Skim First, Answer Later: A Textbook Study Strategy
Activity
Skim First, Answer Later: A Textbook Study Strategy
Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Activity
Play the Bill of Rights Drawing Game
Activity
Play the Bill of Rights Drawing Game
Fifth Grade
Reading
Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.
Activity
Play the Bill of Rights Drawing Game
Activity
Play the Bill of Rights Drawing Game
Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Activity
Social Media Book Review
Activity
Social Media Book Review
Fourth Grade
Reading
Teach your child the art of the status update with this cutting-edge take on the old-fashioned book report: the social media book review!
Activity
Social Media Book Review
Activity
Social Media Book Review
Teach your child the art of the status update with this cutting-edge take on the old-fashioned book report: the social media book review!
Fourth Grade
Reading
Activity
Identifying Fact and Opinion
Worksheet
Identifying Fact and Opinion
Fourth Grade
Reading
Learners will practice distinguishing fact from opinion in this literacy worksheet.
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Identifying Fact and Opinion
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Identifying Fact and Opinion
Learners will practice distinguishing fact from opinion in this literacy worksheet.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Ellen Ochoa
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Ellen Ochoa
Sixth Grade
Reading
Inspire middle-grade learners with this biography of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space!
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Ellen Ochoa
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Ellen Ochoa
Inspire middle-grade learners with this biography of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Book Study: Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl: Build Background Knowledge
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Book Study: Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl: Build Background Knowledge
Seventh Grade
Reading
Prepare students for reading
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl
by building background knowledge about the rise of Hitler in Germany after World War I.
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Book Study: Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl: Build Background Knowledge
Worksheet
Book Study: Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl: Build Background Knowledge
Prepare students for reading
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl
by building background knowledge about the rise of Hitler in Germany after World War I.
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Arachne and the Weaving Contest
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Arachne and the Weaving Contest
Seventh Grade
Reading
Unravel a classic story from Greek mythology with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet for seventh and eighth-grade learners!
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Reading Comprehension: Arachne and the Weaving Contest
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Arachne and the Weaving Contest
Unravel a classic story from Greek mythology with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet for seventh and eighth-grade learners!
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Detecting the Author's Purpose
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Detecting the Author's Purpose
Fourth Grade
Reading
Learners will categorize 12 different types of text according to why the author would write them, using the acronym PIE as a mnemonic device.
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Detecting the Author's Purpose
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Detecting the Author's Purpose
Learners will categorize 12 different types of text according to why the author would write them, using the acronym PIE as a mnemonic device.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Fishing for Headlines
Activity
Fishing for Headlines
Fifth Grade
Reading
Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.
Activity
Fishing for Headlines
Activity
Fishing for Headlines
Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Activity
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Fred Korematsu
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Fred Korematsu
Sixth Grade
Reading
Introduce students to Japanese American civil rights hero Fred Korematsu with this informational reading comprehension worksheet!
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Fred Korematsu
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Fred Korematsu
Introduce students to Japanese American civil rights hero Fred Korematsu with this informational reading comprehension worksheet!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Reading: The Wind in the Willows
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Reading: The Wind in the Willows
Fifth Grade
Reading
Embark on an adventure through the woods with the Mole, in this excerpt from Kenneth Grahame's charming book, The Wind in the Willows.
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Reading: The Wind in the Willows
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Reading: The Wind in the Willows
Embark on an adventure through the woods with the Mole, in this excerpt from Kenneth Grahame's charming book, The Wind in the Willows.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Read & Compare Character Traits
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Read & Compare Character Traits
Fifth Grade
Reading
Students will read passages and compare the traits of two characters.
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Read & Compare Character Traits
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Read & Compare Character Traits
Students will read passages and compare the traits of two characters.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Analyzing Poetry: "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes
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Analyzing Poetry: "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes
Seventh Grade
Reading
Introduce middle school readers to one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance with Langston Hughes’s poem “Mother to Son.”
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Analyzing Poetry: "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes
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Analyzing Poetry: "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes
Introduce middle school readers to one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance with Langston Hughes’s poem “Mother to Son.”
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Analyzing Poetry: Jabberwocky
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Analyzing Poetry: Jabberwocky
Seventh Grade
Reading
Introduce students to the classic poem “Jabberwocky” by Lewis Carroll with this seventh-grade reading comprehension worksheet!
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Analyzing Poetry: Jabberwocky
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Analyzing Poetry: Jabberwocky
Introduce students to the classic poem “Jabberwocky” by Lewis Carroll with this seventh-grade reading comprehension worksheet!
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Peter Pan
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Peter Pan
Fifth Grade
Reading
In this reading exercise, students answer literal and interpretive questions about a classic text.
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Reading Comprehension: Peter Pan
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Peter Pan
In this reading exercise, students answer literal and interpretive questions about a classic text.
Fifth Grade
Reading
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