As students read independently, they’ll run into words they have trouble decoding. Have your kids cut out these fun “tricky word” bookmarks to help them to recognize and record these words so that they can practice decoding them!

This worksheet is a great activity that students can use to make sure they know their sight words!

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.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: How Pictures Can Help Us Read.

Assess your students' read-alouds with this versatile rubric.

This rubric can be used with any lesson where students are learning or practicing fluency.

A rebus story is told using pictures and drawings instead of words.

Maintaining a reading log is a fun way to encourage your child to set goals and track their progress. Students will keep track of their month-by-month reading stamina and practice their bar graphing with this reading log worksheet.

Help your students find the perfect book for their reading level! In this activity, students will use the five-finger rule to find books that aren't too easy or too hard, but rather just right!

Help students prepare for reader’s workshop by picking books to read independently. Students will choose three books that look appealing and read one page. If there are five or less words that are tricky to read, they've found a book that is just right!

Reading is awesome! It’s even more fun when you’re reading about subjects and stories that interest you. Help students find books they love in this fun activity.

After independent reading, check in to see how students are understanding what they read. Having students make character paper dolls is a fun way to assess their comprehension and bring the story to life!

Use this resource for fluency practice.

Have your third grader practice their reading fluency with this passage about Autumn.

This excerpt has exactly 100 words and is great reading practice for your little quaterbacks!