Elementary School Reading Comprehension Resources : Page 60

Nonfiction books have a variety of text features. But they could sometimes use more! In this activity, students analyze the existing text features in a book and create a new feature to add.

Use these vocabulary flashcards with the EL Support Lesson: Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details.

Read this creepy story about a mythological creature called a korrigan, then answer the comprehension questions at the end.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Pictures to Read Words.

One thing every culture has in common is a set of folk tales and myths, and this coloring series features mythological creatures from all over the world.

Cut and color with cats and dogs to make your own valentine! This worksheet will give your child great fine motor practice as she celebrates Valentine's Day!

Engage kids in reading before they even start! This fun worksheet encourages students to make predictions about what books will be about just by glancing at the cover and contents.

Flip through a story flipbook with your child, a great way to teach about beginning, middle and end.

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

Does this shark look strange to you? Learn all about why his tail is so long with a fun and informative coloring page!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction.

Your kid may have seen the movie, but has he ever read the story of Rapunzel? Here, the story of Rapunzel is told in its entirety with two different endings.

Symbolism in A Christmas Carol helps bring out the story's holiday messages. Learn about symbolism in A Christmas Carol with this worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Going on a Picture Walk.

Use this stop and jot reflection activity to assess reading comprehension. Your students will choose their favorite response to their reading and explain their choice.

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

Look at the evidence and practice making inferences with the help of this handy graphic organizer.

Storytellers and chefs, here's a chance to practice sequencing from start to finish! How would you make a PB & J?

This worksheet guides second graders in previewing a text using the title, table of contents, and graphics.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Distinguish Between Facts and Opinions.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Comparative and Superlative.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Cause and Effect in Nonfiction Texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Signal Cause and Effect.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Inferring with Visual Elements.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sentence Parts and Making Predictions.

Here is a writing activity to review terms and concepts from the Civil War era. Your child will imagine being a soldier in the war and write a journal entry.

Ready, set, brainstorm! Help your students prepare to write how-to books by generating ideas about topics that they know a lot about.

Keep a record of friends you meet over the summer with this impromptu address book to fill with fun facts about all the friends you make this summer.