Assess your students' read-alouds with this versatile rubric.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Read with Expression!

Good readers decode words as they read, giving them an ability to read fluently. Use this resource with your students to practice decoding by focusing on the beginning and end sounds in a word.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Read with Expression!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Pictures to Read Words.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: How Pictures Can Help Us Read.

Help students prepare for reader’s workshop by picking books to read independently. Students will choose three books that look appealing and read one page. If there are five or less words that are tricky to read, they've found a book that is just right!

Have students practice reading fluency by reflecting on what they’ve read using this fun worksheet. After reading independently, students are encouraged to share what they’ve read, ask questions, and make predictions.

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

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.

Kindergarteners and first graders will read a simple story, then identify the picture that matches, in this early literacy worksheet.

Use this handy bookmark to help your students practice good reading habits while keeping track of what they read.

In this Reader's Theater worksheet, students read a script, then answer the reading comprehension questions that follow.

Give your child a fun series of coloring pages that tell a story! She can read "The Mouse's Marriage" as she colors the illustrations.

Children will read this Reader's Theater script, then answer questions designed to support their understanding of the characters, story, and message of the play.

Encourage your child to read more by giving her a series of fun coloring pages that tell a story! She'll get to enjoy a Japanese folktale as she colors.

As students become independent readers, they may have questions about what they read. Instead of taking the questions as they come up, encourage students to write them down using this handy worksheet.

As students learn to read independently, they’ll undoubtedly run into words they have trouble decoding. This worksheet helps students to reflect on the tricky words they run into and how they can decode them.

After independent reading, check in to see how students are understanding what they read. Having students make character paper dolls is a fun way to assess their comprehension and bring the story to life!

Give your students practice with Reader’s Theater in the wonderful genre of drama. They will read and practice fluency, as well as comprehension.

As students read independently, they’ll run into words they have trouble decoding. Have your kids cut out these fun “tricky word” bookmarks to help them to recognize and record these words so that they can practice decoding them!

Reading is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about deriving meaning from the text! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them draw and write about their favorite parts.

Reading fluency is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about finding meaning and making connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share about how it connects to their own lives.

Return to school in the fall with a list of your best summer reads by recording them here.

Learn about some of Benjamin Franklin’s discoveries in this third-grade reading fluency practice!

Help your students with their reading fluency using this fun worksheet.

In this worksheet, second and third graders will practice two important reading fluency strategies: rereading and rereading aloud.