Making a timeline is a good way to sort out a story's events. Double the challenge by having kids make The Hobbit timeline, one of the book and one of the film.

Use this handy concept web to teach your students about ways to interact with text, including text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections that can help deepen their understanding of what they read.

Use this Venn diagram to help your kindergarten students learn about comparing and contrasting characters.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Putting it Together to Find the Main Idea.

Cut out this cool bookmark to spice up the reading experience for your readers. Students review the book they're reading and keep track of new words as they go.

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

Children learn how to identify cause and effect with the help of a friendly root vegetable in this playful worksheet.

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

Your child will identify the author and illustrator of the book by circling the appropriate names on the cover of the book.

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.

Use this Venn diagram to help kindergarten students learn about comparing and contrasting events in a story.

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

Use this Venn diagram graphic to help your kindergarten students learn about comparing and contrasting settings.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Pick out the Parts of a Story.

Stories are a fantastic way to teach kids important life lessons. This reading comprehension worksheet uses the classic Aesop’s fable—The Fox and the Crow—to get your students thinking about the central lesson of a story.

Develop reading comprehension with this video game passage. Ask your students to read the excerpt, then answer questions about the main ideas and details.

Practice identifying elements of a story in this simple sorting activity!

Read this cozy poem by A.A. Milne, then answer a reading comprehension question.

In this reading fluency worksheet, second and third graders read a story about a sleepy sloth, then answer simple reading comprehension questions.

Read Aesop's classic fable, then answer a few reading comprehension questions.

Dive into the world of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" with this reading comprehension page.

Bring the zoo to your home with this adjective identification worksheet!

Students will identify the main idea and supporting details in a short nonfiction text.

Help your third grader practice following directions on how to build a tornado in a bottle, and build his reading comprehension skills in the process.

Introduce your little reader to some classic childhood literature, with Rudyard Kipling's charming story "The Crab That Played with the Sea."

In this fascinating worksheet, children learn about the history of chocolate, from its ancient ceremonial use to the invention of the chocolate candy bar.

In this worksheet, students will read about Anne Frank, then complete a chart identifying cause and effect.

Children learn about the ways that butterflies like the viceroy and buckeye avoid predators in this engaging reading comprehension worksheet.

Learners will practice identifying the theme of a story by reading a short passage and answering four comprehension questions.

In this worksheet, children determine the order of events in a story about two friends who like to roller skate together in their neighborhood.