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

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

Students will read a biography of Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre, and then answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

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

Shake up your science studies with this worksheet about earthquakes.

Children read a passage from L. Frank Baum's classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, then answer a series of questions in this reading comprehension worksheet.

This informational text about a topic relevant to students can be used to help explain author’s claims and the reasons used to support them.

Introduce readers to the poem “O Captain! My Captain!” by American poet Walt Whitman with this seventh-grade reading comprehension worksheet! 

Read about the history of the Winchester Mystery House, and then answer some comprehension questions.

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

Students will make inferences, compare texts, and identify figurative language as they interpret reading passages.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by reading about the holiday’s history and imagery!

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

In this activity, kids provide evidence by paraphrasing and selecting direct quotes from an informational text.

Analyze different points of views and perspectives in a text with this excerpt from Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel Little Women.

Learn a fun reading strategy and practice writing fiction summaries using a classic text.

In this nonfiction biography, learn how Nikola Tesla invented key technologies that are still used today.

Get in the spooky spirit of Halloween with our vocab-packed copy of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven."

Children learn facts about dolphin's evolution, behavior, and physical traits in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Students can use this graphic organizer to make inferences as they read fiction or nonfiction texts.

Introduce readers to the poem “Impressions” by American poet Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson with this eighth-grade reading comprehension worksheet.

Examine the theme of beauty while reading and analyzing two different poems in this two-page worksheet for middle grades! 

Kids hunt for different reading genres using this interactive worksheet.

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

This worksheet gives your students practice reading and analyzing informational text to explain the author’s claim and supporting reasons.

Use this chocolate-themed exercise to introduce your students to close reading with annotations.

Compare and contrast your traits with the character traits of other people.