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Learn all about conflict in literature and how it makes the story possible in this conflict in literature worksheet.

Conflict in Literature

This worksheet teaches first graders to be literature sleuths by identifying which of the sample texts are fiction and which are nonfiction.

Literature Sleuth

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing Literature Themes.

Glossary: Comparing Literature Themes

Help your students think deeply about literature with these helpful conversation starters.

Literature Response Reflection Cards

Students make connections between classic and modern literature by identifying shared character archetypes found in each.

Archetypes in Modern Literature

Teach your class about the genre of traditional literature, made up of stories from around the world that have been told for generations. In this lesson, students will read fairy tales and compare story elements in each piece of literature.

Elements of Traditional Literature

Contrasting Literature Quiz

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing Literature Themes.

Vocabulary Cards: Comparing Literature Themes

This literature lesson guides kids towards a deeper understanding of second grade texts through an exploration of character, setting, and plot. Kids will be challenged to answer the who, what, where, when and why of a story, in addition to determining the story's message. Two versions of the same story will be presented in order for second graders to see story elements in action.

Literature 1

Prepare your students to analyze and respond to literature by practicing five types of responses: predictions, questions, clarification, connections, and opinions.

Five Ways to Respond to Literature

Contrasting Literature Quiz 2

After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Response to Literature

Practice comparing and contrasting scary stories using conjunctions to connect ideas.

Comparing and Contrasting Scary Stories

Let your students choose their own prompts with this reading response exercise.

Literature Response Prompts

Students will use transition words to support understanding of comparing and contrasting.

Transition Words for Comparing & Contrasting

Comparing and contrasting multiple nonfiction texts can be a challenge for young readers, but this guide helps support students with this important skill.

Comparing & Contrasting Three Nonfiction Texts

Comparing and contrasting two nonfiction texts becomes a lot easier with this organizational chart and the suggestions it provides.

Comparing and Contrasting Two Nonfiction Texts

Your ELs will compare and contrast two similar stories while strengthening their grammar skills related to noun and pronoun agreement in this lesson. Use it as a stand-alone lesson or as a precursor to the lesson Venn Diagram Collage. 

Comparing Literature Themes

This exercise is designed to reinforce the concept of comparing and contrasting two texts on the same topic. Your students will write complete sentences with the support of sentence frames.

Comparing and Contrasting with Sentence Frames

Students will learn how to identify story elements and create a short and sweet summary. They will fill out a graphic organizer and solidify their understanding by creating illustrations to show major plot points that they find themselves!

Traditional Literature: Story Mapping

What does it all mean? In this sixth-grade worksheet, students will practice using text evidence to identify the theme of a story they&#39;ve read recently.

Identify Themes in Literature: Graphic Organizer

Help your second graders hone their comparing and contrasting skills with this reading lesson using The Rough Face Girl by Rafe Martin. This version on the Cinderella story is a Common Core recommended text.

Comparing and Contrasting Cinderella Stories

Students will learn about the history of hyperbole in literature and politics.

Hyperboles in History

This engaging lesson teaches students about the famous author Faith Ringgold. Students will explore two pieces of literature, comparing and contrasting story elements, then write opinion pieces to illustrate which book they liked best.

Author Study: Faith Ringgold

With this worksheet, your child can practice punctuation, and even get introduced to some classic literature!

Practice Punctuation with the Jungle Book

With this worksheet, your child can practice his punctuation and get acquainted with a piece of classic literature!

Punctuation: The Jungle Book

Help your students learn to analyze characters in literature with the help of this graphic organizer.

Character Analysis Graphic Organizer

Explore characters in literature by getting inside of the most famous Alice in Wonderland character's head: Alice herself.

Alice in Wonderland Characters

Need some practice with punctuation? Here's a great opportunity to punctuate a passage from a famous work of classic literature!

Punctuation: Black Beauty

Familiarize your child with Peter Pan, one of the most enduring characters of children's literature, with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Reading Comprehension: Peter Pan

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