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Sequencing in Fiction Texts Resources

Give your students the help they need to write cohesive pieces with these resources that teach them the importance of the beginning, middle, and end of stories. These skills aid in reading comprehension, an important skill to develop in earlier school years. Use classic and beloved stories to help teach a new concept and make your students feel comfortable. More practice can be found on our writing process resources page.

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Reading Comprehension Practice Test

Reading Comprehension Practice Test

What's the main idea? Help your child review reading comprehension questions like this with this at-home practice test.

1st grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

The Ant and the Grasshopper

The Ant and the Grasshopper

The Ant and the Grasshopper is a fable that teaches kids the value of hard work. Kids will focus on comprehension and predictions in this worksheet.

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Sequence of Events

Sequence of Events

What happened first? Have your young reader find the beginning, middle, and end of this short story. Use the illustrations to help her picture the events.

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Five Finger Story Sequencing

Five Finger Story Sequencing

Make sequencing stories more interesting than just beginning, middle, and end! This "handy" graphic organizer can be used with all fiction to help set up a concise but thorough summary using a five finger strategy.

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Story Comprehension: What Happens Next?

Story Comprehension: What Happens Next?

Kids read a story about a puppy, then finish it by writing what they think will happen next.

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

The Boy Who Cried Wolf Prediction and Comprehension

The Boy Who Cried Wolf Prediction and Comprehension

This worksheet helps your child focus on prediction and comprehension in "The Boy Who Cried Wolf." Kids will read the classic fable and answer written prompts.

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Jack and the Beanstalk Story Sequence

Jack and the Beanstalk Story Sequence

Oh no, Jack's beanstalk story is all jumbled up! Cut out the pictures and fix the story sequence to help Jack get his story straight!

1st grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Sequencing to Summarize

Sequencing to Summarize

Stretch student understanding of story sequencing into a summary with this graphic organizer. Students will start by jotting down quick notes to remember each part of the story, then they'll use their notes to write a complete summary of the text.

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Seqencing Activity: Peanut and Kiki

Seqencing Activity: Peanut and Kiki

Put the sentences of the story in order from start to finish by numbering them. Read the story in the correct order when you're finished.

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Increasing Reading Stamina and Comprehension

Increasing Reading Stamina and Comprehension

This lesson provides teachers with an opportunity to teach students about reading stamina and assess student comprehension during independent reading.

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Retelling of The Monkey King: A Famous Chinese Story

Retelling of The Monkey King: A Famous Chinese Story

In honor of Chinese New Year, share with your students a famous Chinese story called *The Monkey King*. Students will practice their comprehension skills as they retell the story, identifying what happens in the beginning, middle, and end.

Kindergarten

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Interactive Story Writing

Interactive Story Writing

This reading exercise uses interactive story writing; it's a great way to look at reading comprehension from a different angle.

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Ready, Set, Read

Ready, Set, Read

Is your budding reader up for a challenge? Help your child get familiar with the important elements of a story as well as its structure while putting his critical thinking skills to the test.

1st grade

Reading & writing

Workbook

The Paper Bag Princess

The Paper Bag Princess

In this lesson, students will practice listening comprehension skills after reading “The Paper Bag Princess” together as a class. Afterward, students will role-play, make inferences, and use summarization to strengthen literacy skills.

1st grade

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

The Ant and the Grasshopper Story Cards

The Ant and the Grasshopper Story Cards

The Ant and the Grasshopper story cards help your visual learner understand what happens in the classic fable. Kids arrange picture cards to tell the story.

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Read Between the Lines

Read Between the Lines

When it comes to reading, it’s all about inferring. Kids can learn how to use clues in a text to understand a character’s thoughts or follow the action, in this book about jumping to conclusions.

1st grade

Reading & writing

Workbook

The Little Red Hen: Story Ordering

The Little Red Hen: Story Ordering

1st grade

Reading & writing

Game

Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood

Do you remember the story of Little Red Riding Hood? Sit down for story-time with your little reader, and put these mixed-up scenes back in order!

1st grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Story Rollercoaster

Story Rollercoaster

Use this fun story rollercoaster template to help young readers understand the different elements of a story. After students have finished their story, have them consider these who, what, where, why, and how questions as they relate to the plot.

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Story Comprehension: Create a Story Map

Story Comprehension: Create a Story Map

Boost your first grader's reading comprehension by using a story map to outline a story visually.

1st grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

The Boy Who Cried Wolf Story

The Boy Who Cried Wolf Story

How well do you know your fables? Mix up storytelling time by putting The Boy Who Cried Wolf story back in order!

1st grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Read and Retell a Classic!

Read and Retell a Classic!

Your students will enjoy reading the classic story “The Ugly Duckling,” written about a very lovable duck! This reading lesson also includes a fun partner activity to help your students practice comprehension.

1st grade

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Jack and the Beanstalk Fun Pack

Jack and the Beanstalk Fun Pack

This workbook tells the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. Read, count and measure along with Jack!

1st grade

Math

Workbook

Sequencing Activity: Rocky Sings at Sunrise

Sequencing Activity: Rocky Sings at Sunrise

Put the sentences of the story in sequential order from what happened first to what happened last. Then read the story to learn more about Rocky!

2nd grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Fairy Tale Story Map

Fairy Tale Story Map

Use this fairy tale story map to follow the details of your child's favorite stories and strengthen his reading skills.

1st grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

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