Get students thinking critically and creatively about character archetypes in the novels they’re reading with this engaging reading activity!

Ever wonder how the plasma TV came to be? Read a brief history of the television with this ode to inventors.

Examine the theme of beauty while reading and analyzing two different poems in this two-page worksheet for middle grades! 

Story webs organize a story into one main idea and several details. Help your second grader read the story, then analyze it using the story web.

Children are introduced to the life and accomplishments of aeronautics pioneer Amelia Earhart in this fascinating worksheet.

With this Have Fun Reading Choice Board, budding bookworms can choose from a variety of engaging reading-based activities, from reading in a cozy blanket fort to drawing or acting out their favorite part of a story.

Learners will categorize 12 different types of text according to why the author would write them, using the acronym PIE as a mnemonic device.

Learn all about the history of candles with this two-page nonfiction reading worksheet!

Use this graphic organizer to give students an opportunity to practice identifying the central idea of a text using key details.

Support literacy development by asking questions as they read the first part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Use this worksheet to practice matching a character’s actions with their emotions.

Children put their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution to the test with this simple quiz!

Help young readers make inferences using context clues with this worksheet.

Use this fun and interesting worksheets about maps to help your students use sentence level context clues, examples, and logic to decode text and become more fluent in reading informational text.

After finishing Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief, students reflect on the author's use of dialogue and literary techniques to drive the story.

This excerpt has exactly 100 words and is great reading practice for your little quaterbacks!

Learners will practice identifying the author's purpose in eight sample paragraphs, using text evidence to support their choice.

This story map will help organize students' retelling of stories while reinforcing the concepts of sequencing, main idea, character traits, and setting.

Students will refer to important details to answer text-dependent questions about some wild weather! Get ready to read like a detective and learn some cool facts along the way.

Your students will need to read between the lines as they make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.

Students read a two-page adaptation of the classic short story “The Open Window” by Saki and answer key reading comprehension questions!

Learners compare two fiction stories for characters, setting, and plot in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Learners practice using context clues to identify the meaning of new words in this language and vocabulary worksheet.

Introduce readers to the poem “O Captain! My Captain!” by American poet Walt Whitman with this seventh-grade reading comprehension worksheet! 

This reading activity gives kids practice supporting inferences with evidence.

Use this civics and government worksheet to help second and third graders learn about elections!

This short fictional text can be used to help students determine words and phrases the author uses to help the reader figure out the central message of the story.