Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.

As students practice reading independently, they’ll run into tricky words. Help them learn how to identify which books are “just right” for their reading level by recording how many tricky words they run into.

Help your students find the perfect book for their reading level! In this activity, students will use the five-finger rule to find books that aren't too easy or too hard, but rather just right!

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!

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

Learning how to figure out the trickier words is an essential tool for readers of all levels. This fun worksheet helps students practice using context clues and pictures to decode tricky words and improve their reading fluency skills.

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!

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from the Grimm Brothers' "The Golden Bird."

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass.

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

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

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.

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

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.