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

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

Use this graphic organizer to analyze a common topic and theme between fiction texts.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Distinguish Between Facts and Opinions.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Distinguish Between Facts and Opinions.

Students will make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.

Use this organizer to compare facts from a nonfiction text with examples from a novel or short story.

Make inferences and draw connections between illustrations and related text.

Use this activity with your students to compare themes between fiction texts.

Help your EL students will practice differentiating between big ideas and details.

Use this organizer to draw comparisons between problems and solutions in fiction texts.

This worksheet helps students identify and make connections between key ideas in nonfiction readings.

Differentiating between facts and opinions is a key fourth grade skill to master and is helpful in identifying the author’s purpose in a text. Use this activity to give your students extra practice differentiating between these two kinds of sentence

In this yummy exercise, students will differentiate between statements of fact and opinion as they read all about chocolate!

Students make sense of literary elements like protagonists and challenges while drawing comparisons between fiction texts.

Use this exercise with your students as they focus on finding the similarities between two short fiction texts.

In this writing assessment, see how well your students draw connections between texts and the real world.

Students are asked to distinguish between first and third person narration as well as fiction or nonfiction writing.

Practice strategic reading and allow children to monitor their own thinking and make connections between texts and life.

Help students learn the relationship between illustrations and stories with this worksheet that allows students to become artists.

Use this resource to practice comparing and contrasting key points and details between two texts on the same topic.

Students will make meaningful connections between an adapted story from Aesop’s Fables and the world around them!

Use this handy worksheet to help your kindergarten students make connections between the illustrations in a fiction text to the story.

Have your students practice finding the cause and effect relationships between two sentences.

Many folk tales share similarities, but are also very different. Can you find the similarities and differences between these two stories?

When paired with nonfiction texts, this classic graphic organizer will help students visualize the similarities and differences between two accounts of the same event.

Meet the legendary John Henry, a famous character from a classic tall tale! Learn the difference between fact and fiction with this fun reading sheet.

Students make connections between classic and modern literature by identifying shared character archetypes found in each.