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Read this charmingly illustrated story of "The Three Little Pigs" then use the finger puppets to retell it!

Your students will work together to find new vocabulary words and create a short summary of a nonfiction text related to the butterfly life cycle. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the Create a Nonfiction Text Summary lesson plan.

Read an enlightening passage about light pollution and learn ways to bring back the dark night skies in this three-page reading comprehension worksheet!

Build your reading stamina and comprehension skills with this worksheet based on “Ashputtel,” the Grimm Brothers’ version of another famous fairy tale.

Introduce your little reader to some classic childhood literature, with Rudyard Kipling's charming story "The Crab That Played with the Sea."

In this seventh-grade ELA worksheet, students read a fascinating informational text about the history of kites and answer comprehension questions covering a variety of reading skills. 

Students read all about seaweed and answer standards-based comprehension questions in this four-page reading comprehension worksheet.

Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then structure to summarize a short fiction text.

Give students an opportunity to learn about William Penn and his contributions to early American history.

Young readers respond to the books they have completed with this versatile worksheet template.

Use this worksheet to encourage critical thinking and support students’ literacy development by asking questions before, during, and after reading.