Students read an original two-page story and answer questions to boost essential reading comprehension skills.

Practice analyzing poetry with one of Emily Dickinson’s most popular poems!

Students practice informational reading comprehension skills while learning all about the national artistic tradition of azulejo tiles!

Introduce students to Japanese American civil rights hero Fred Korematsu with this informational reading comprehension worksheet!

What does it all mean? In this sixth-grade worksheet, students will practice using text evidence to identify the theme of a story they've read recently.

Get students thinking critically and creatively about character archetypes in the novels they’re reading with this engaging reading activity!

Learn all about the history of candles with this two-page nonfiction reading worksheet!

Use this graphic organizer to give students an opportunity to practice identifying the central idea of a text using key details.

Support literacy development by asking questions as they read the first part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.

After completing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help students connect to the novel with this acts of kindness activity.

As students read R.J. Palacio’s Wonder, use this graphic organizer to track and analyze the book's characters.

Help your students learn to analyze characters in literature with the help of this graphic organizer.

Introduce learners to the American advocate Dorothea Dix with this three-page informational reading comprehension worksheet.

Explore cause and effect in a short excerpt from Sharon Creech’s Walk Two Moons with this targeted reading comprehension worksheet!

Practice analyzing point of view and perspective with this relatable excerpt from Sharon Creech’s Walk Two Moons.

Prepare students for reading R.J. Palacio’s Wonder by having them complete this pre-reading activity!

Hone reading comprehension and analysis skills with this worksheet featuring a French fairy tale about a prince, a curse, and the importance of recognizing one's own flaws.

After students read R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, watch the film adaptation of the movie to compare and contrast the written and film versions of the story!
 

Learn about Dr. Mabel Ping-Hua Lee, a Chinese-American suffragist, activist, and minister of the early 20th century with this reading comprehension worksheet!

Use this graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast information from different sources of their choosing while researching a relevant topic.

Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts.

Introduce readers to the poem “When I Was One-and-Twenty” by English poet A. E. Housman with this sixth-grade worksheet! 

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from parts 2 and 3 of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions after students read chapters 1–6 of Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief. 

Analyze the impact an author’s words can have on the meaning and tone of a text with this excerpt from Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel Little Women.

Prepare students for reading The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan by accessing and building background knowledge with this pre-reading activity!

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

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing characters in a story in this literary response worksheet for middle grades.

After finishing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, help learners analyze two characters from the book with this creative extension activity!