Elementary School Reading Comprehension Resources : Page 47

Read the eyewitness accounts of sightings at Russell Hotel, then do some comparing and contrasting using the Venn diagram at the bottom.

With this storyboard, students will draw and write about events in a chronological order.

Students practice using keywords to prepare for summary writing.

This printable preschool worksheet is sure to get your kid thinking about nature.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Nonfiction Text Features.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Internal & External Character Traits.

What do you in Ancient Greece when you have more money than you need? You build a giant tomb structure, of course!

Fluent readers are able to derive meaning from the text and make connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share how it connects to other books they've read.

Imagine you're sipping "agua dulce" and spending a lazy afternoon on a warm beach as you get to know the beautiful country of Costa Rica!

Meet some famous short stories with our set of printable mini books.

This worksheet, part of our upcoming A Day in the Life of the President workbook, helps refine knowledge manners that change from culture to culture.

As students read multiple nonfiction books about a topic, they’ll begin to learn more. Help them organize their notes and keep track of the new information they're learning with this fun book-themed graphic organizer!

This worksheet teaches first graders how to write headings for informational texts.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Information from Multiple Sources.

Give your beginning reader a fun way to practice reading comprehension with a classic story: "How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin," by Rudyard Kipling.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Dictionaries & Definitions.

This worksheet gives kids a place to list all the books they've read!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: How Pictures Can Help Us Read.

Have your young reader describe and compare three of their favorite book characters in this triple-sided Venn diagram.

One way to bring books to life for students is to have them empathize with one of the characters. This fun worksheet engages students in analyzing how a character’s feelings change over the course of the beginning, middle, and end of the book.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool lobster facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Learn about influential writer and art patron Gertrude Stein, known in both the Jewish-American and art communities for being a famous writer and collector.

Meet Narcissus, a handsome and self-centered demi-god who stars in his own tragic Greek myth.

Read about the taiga's climate and inhabitants, then complete a brief summary to reinforce what you've learned.

Take the monotony out of writing chapter summaries with this fun and creative alternative! Rather than writing out summaries, students will get to create illustrations and captions for major events from each chapter of their book.

Your second grader can create his own presidential seal by coloring in this fun printable page.

When paired with two types of nonfiction texts, this classic graphic organizer will help students visualize the similarities and differences between the text features of printed text and electronic text.

Integrate science and reading as students research and write about the causes and effects of certain actions in the environment.