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The Hare and the Tortoise

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The Hare and the Tortoise

Kindergarten

Reading

Use the templates to assemble and stage a puppet show based on the story.

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The Hare and the Tortoise

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The Hare and the Tortoise

Use the templates to assemble and stage a puppet show based on the story.

Kindergarten

Reading

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Reading Comprehension: Map That Story!

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Reading Comprehension: Map That Story!

First Grade

Reading

Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.

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Reading Comprehension: Map That Story!

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Reading Comprehension: Map That Story!

Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.

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

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

First Grade

Reading

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My Reading Reflection Journal

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My Reading Reflection Journal

Kindergarten

Reading

This open-ended reading reflection journal helps students to think about the books they've read.

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My Reading Reflection Journal

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My Reading Reflection Journal

This open-ended reading reflection journal helps students to think about the books they've read.

Kindergarten

Reading

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Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation

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Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation

First Grade

Reading

Help your students retell a simple fictional text using a paragraph frame for support! In this activity, students will read a short story about a family's camping trip and then summarize it by filling in the blanks.

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Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation

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Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation

First Grade

Reading

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Three Little Pigs Story Map

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Three Little Pigs Story Map

First Grade

Reading

Help your child comprehend his reading better by using this graphic organizer. Help him fill out the story map for The Three Little Pigs.

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Three Little Pigs Story Map

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Three Little Pigs Story Map

Help your child comprehend his reading better by using this graphic organizer. Help him fill out the story map for The Three Little Pigs.

Engage students in reading by having them share books with peers. Students prepare for giving a book talk in which they'll describe what happens in the book, their favorite part, and whether or not they would recommend the book to a friend.

Weekly Reading Response

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Weekly Reading Response

First Grade

Reading

Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.

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Weekly Reading Response

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Weekly Reading Response

Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.

It’s fun to learn about books with friends! One of the best ways to get motivated to read is to get book recommendations. This worksheet helps students do just that in the format of a friendly letter.

Paragraph Frame Worksheet for Fictional Text Retell

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Paragraph Frame Worksheet for Fictional Text Retell

First Grade

Reading

Use this paragraph frame worksheet to support ELs as they navigate through the process of retelling text using transition words. This template can be used as a scaffold for any fictional text in the classroom!

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Paragraph Frame Worksheet for Fictional Text Retell

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Paragraph Frame Worksheet for Fictional Text Retell

First Grade

Reading

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Tell Me About Your Favorite Book

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Tell Me About Your Favorite Book

First Grade

Reading

Students learn to retell familiar stories by sharing about one of their favorite books. Students will share important details from the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

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Tell Me About Your Favorite Book

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Tell Me About Your Favorite Book

Students learn to retell familiar stories by sharing about one of their favorite books. Students will share important details from the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

First Grade

Reading

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Glossary: Learn Story Elements

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Glossary: Learn Story Elements

First Grade

Reading

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learn Story Elements.

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Glossary: Learn Story Elements

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Glossary: Learn Story Elements

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learn Story Elements.

First Grade

Reading

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The Best Book You Could Imagine

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The Best Book You Could Imagine

First Grade

Reading

Students become authors as they dream up the best book ever with this worksheet.

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The Best Book You Could Imagine

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The Best Book You Could Imagine

Students become authors as they dream up the best book ever with this worksheet.

First Grade

Reading

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Retell Sentence Frames

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Retell Sentence Frames

First Grade

Reading

Support students to construct summaries of informational books by using the sentence frames on this handy worksheet. Your students will get useful practice retelling what they've learned from their nonfiction reading.

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Retell Sentence Frames

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Retell Sentence Frames

First Grade

Reading

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Glossary: Reading with Symbols

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Glossary: Reading with Symbols

First Grade

Reading

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading with Symbols.

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Glossary: Reading with Symbols

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Glossary: Reading with Symbols

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading with Symbols.

Teach kids the art of book recommendations with this fill-in-the-blank worksheet.

Teach kids the art of book recommendations with this fill-in-the-blank worksheet.

Engage reluctant readers with this fun video game-themed worksheet! Students will share what happened at each point in the book as they advance through each level of the retell game.

Engage reluctant readers with this fun video game-themed worksheet! Students will share what happened at each point in the book as they advance through each level of the retell game.

First Grade

Reading

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Vocabulary Cards: Learn Story Elements

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Vocabulary Cards: Learn Story Elements

First Grade

Reading

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learn Story Elements.

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Vocabulary Cards: Learn Story Elements

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Vocabulary Cards: Learn Story Elements

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learn Story Elements.

Who doesn't love sharing about a good book? Your students will love writing and drawing about their books in this reading comprehension activity. After students read independently, have them share about what they read using this fun worksheet.

This engaging activity helps students practice retelling stories by recounting the details of a favorite story, movie, or TV show. Students are asked to write a paragraph about the beginning, middle, and end of the story, as well as illustrate one of the

Vocabulary Cards: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End

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Vocabulary Cards: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End

First Grade

Reading

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End.

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Vocabulary Cards: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End

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Vocabulary Cards: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End.

First Grade

Reading

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Would You Recommend It?

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Would You Recommend It?

First Grade

Reading

Engage your students in retelling stories and sharing their thoughts with this fun worksheet. After reading a book independently, young critics will tell what happens in the story and explain why they would or would not recommend it.

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Would You Recommend It?

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Would You Recommend It?

First Grade

Reading

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Glossary: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End

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Glossary: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End

First Grade

Reading

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End.

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Glossary: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End

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Glossary: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End.

First Grade

Reading

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Vocabulary Cards: Reading with Symbols

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Vocabulary Cards: Reading with Symbols

First Grade

Reading

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading with Symbols.

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Vocabulary Cards: Reading with Symbols

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Vocabulary Cards: Reading with Symbols

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading with Symbols.

As students retell stories, have them use symbols to highlight certain parts in their book, such as question marks to note questions and hearts to indicate their favorite parts.

As students retell stories, have them use symbols to highlight certain parts in their book, such as question marks to note questions and hearts to indicate their favorite parts.

First Grade

Reading

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About 1st Grade Fiction Summarize And Retell Worksheets

On Education.com, students can find a variety of 1st grade fiction summarize and retell worksheets designed to help young learners practice recalling and describing stories they read. These printable materials support early literacy by encouraging children to identify key details, characters, and main ideas. The lessons help develop reading comprehension, sequencing skills, and the ability to express thoughts clearly.

On Education.com, educators and parents can access structured activities such as story summary templates, reading prompts, and sequencing exercises in printable worksheets. These resources provide engaging ways to reinforce classroom or homework learning, providing guided practice to help students articulate story elements accurately. Using worksheets that promote storytelling allows young readers to strengthen their communication skills and build confidence in reading.

On Education.com, users can browse a collection of 1st grade fiction summarize and retell worksheets that provide structured practice for retelling stories and identifying key comprehension points. These materials support early reading skills at home or in the classroom and make learning interactive and fun. Proper use of these resources encourages active reading, enhances critical thinking, and helps children enjoy stories more fully.

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