Elementary School Reading Comprehension Resources : Page 4

This worksheet practices story sequencing, an essential reading comprehension skill for first graders.

Jane Goodall has devoted her life to studying animals in the wild. This worksheet should spark an interest in research and recording in kids who love animals.

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

Students will use a word bank and sentence frames to think about what motivates people.

Get familiar with some types of poetry in this worksheet that covers different poetry structures.

This exercise will strengthen your students' reading comprehension.

Get to know pioneering astrophysicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Have your students practice finding the cause and effect relationships between two sentences.

Celebrate ME with a fun timeline, made just for your little writer. She'll think back to the things that she did in the past.

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

Children learn the difference between a fact and an opinion, then decide if each of eight sentences are facts or opinions.

Children learn to use the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" method to write a short summary in this literacy worksheet.

Teachers can use this general organizer template for main idea and details, pre-writing, word analysis, brain dumps, concept mapping, background knowledge collection, and more.

Learn about the USA's three branches of government and where each one works.

Read the story of the magical soup pot, then answer two reading comprehension questions.

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.

Learners practice using context clues to identify the meaning of new words in this language and vocabulary worksheet.

Want to help your young readers learn to discern the central message or lesson of fictional stories? Have your students read this short version of the classic fable of the "Lion and the Mouse" by Aesop to practice determining the moral.

Learners will practice distinguishing fact from opinion in this literacy worksheet.

Help young readers make inferences using context clues with this worksheet.

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

Learners will practice identifying the author's purpose in eight sample paragraphs, using text evidence to support their choice.

This comprehensive exercise will introduce your students to twelve elements of poetry and six types of poems.

Read this classic children's story — then stage a stick puppet performance of it!

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of jazz music, and the history of African-Americans in pop music.

Help students appreciate the information they can get from text features!

Readers work on their understanding of cause and effect as they identify instances of each in a short passage of fiction.