This worksheet teaches first graders to be literature sleuths by identifying which of the sample texts are fiction and which are nonfiction.

This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

Use this resource with your students to give them practice reading a fable and categorizing sentences as either examples of realism or fantasy.

After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Students will hone their reading comprehension skills while reading about the Loveland Frog.

Use this exercise to evaluate a fiction text and support judgments with evidence.

Being able to identify when and where a story takes place is an important skill for young readers. After reading fiction books, check students’ comprehension by having them draw the setting of the story in this fun reading comprehension activity.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Exploring Fictional Text.

Enjoy a heartwarming, childhood classic, The Velveteen Rabbit! Your little one will love coloring these storybook pages as she reads.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sharing Opinions About Stories.

Every story has a turning point or two, and this worksheet encourages your kid to examine the main event in a book up close.

Practice making story comparisons and inferences with the help of this useful organizer.

Help your child understand how conflicts factor into plots with this inventive reading worksheet.

In "The Elves and the Shoemaker," the reader meets a friendly shoemaker. This Grimm's fairy tale is told through colorable pictures and kid-friendly text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Using Picture Walks to Examine the Author's Purpose.

Read about why kangaroos hop on two legs, in Rudyard Kipling's "The Sing Song of Old Kangaroo." Your kid will answer reading questions and color illustrations.

Help your students to visually interpret a scene from their book with this illustration worksheet! After students read, they’ll make the picture in their minds come to life by drawing their favorite scene and quoting a passage from the text.

Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Making Predictions.

Improve your child's reading skills and introduce her the classic tale of Peter Rabbit with this comprehension page, all about finding the main idea.

Meet the mythical Captain Stormalong, a sturdy sailor who's said to have conquered the high seas.

Read through this version of The Crane Wife and answer comprehension questions along the way.

Oh no! The Princess and the Pea story has gotten all mixed up. Can you put the story in the right order?

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.

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.

This worksheet will enable your readers to examine several books in a series and compare and contrast the main features across the texts.

For each box, draw one event from this Mother Goose's Treasury poem.

Students will note features of theme between two fiction texts and summarize their analysis.

Is your child having trouble with reading comprehension? The wizard can help!

This worksheet is a great way to record students’ thinking as they recall and retell a story.