Kids put their reading comprehension skills to work as they write out the main idea and come up with their own concluding sentence for this paragraph.

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

Reading a short passage is a great way to get kids thinking about the main idea and its supporting details.

This four-page worksheet gives students a chance to engage deeply with a rigorous nonfiction text about government funding for space exploration.

This nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet is a fun, approachable way for students to practice identifying key ideas from nonfiction texts.

Children are introduced to the life and accomplishments of aeronautics pioneer Amelia Earhart in this fascinating worksheet.

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

Kids match reading genres to descriptions in this worksheet.

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

Use this reading worksheet to help second and third graders learn about the inspiring work of Jane Goodall, famous scientist and conservationist.

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

Children use their investigative skills and powers of deduction to complete a series of questions and prompts about their local government.  

Students will refer to important details to answer text-dependent questions about some wild weather! Get ready to read like a detective and learn some cool facts along the way.

Introduce students to the concept of using direct quotes as evidence to support statements.

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

With this resource, your students will read and compare two nonfiction texts on the same topic.

In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.

Get to the point with this worksheet about the main idea and how supporting details help it make sense.

All authors write for a reason, be it to explain, entertain, or persuade their readers. In this activity, your students will consider the author’s purpose of a book of their choosing, then justify their answer.

Study the map of terrestrial biomes, then use it to answer questions.

In this worksheet, readers learn about the fascinating kangaroo, then use both the text and text features to answer questions.

With this Have Fun Reading Choice Board, budding bookworms can choose from a variety of engaging reading-based activities, from reading in a cozy blanket fort to drawing or acting out their favorite part of a story.

Help your third grader stretch their writing muscles by selecting sentences that support a main idea, then penning a few of their own.

Get ready to read! Set students up for success by showing them how to preview texts before reading. Young readers are challenged to predict what the book is about using the title and illustrations before diving into the story.

Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.

Here is a fresh and fruity way to learn a bit of life science. Sit down with your little one and teach them all the different parts of an apple!

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

Is your child just learning how to cook? Help her learn the fundamentals of kitchen safety with this cheat-sheet.

Children put their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution to the test with this simple quiz!

This exercise gives your students practice using a graphic organizer to record the main idea and supporting details of a short text.