Reading Resources : Page 53

Young historians will practice writing essays and get a great reading comprehension workout with this worksheet about the famous Chinese explorer Zheng He.

These worksheets, which cover social studies, reading comprehension and writing, teach kids all about the Great Race of Mercy.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Inference Making.

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Ponyboy From The Outsiders.

Students will practice making connections between a text and their real life experiences in this reading comprehension activity.

Students read a poem and then record their evening routine in this delightful writing exercise.

In Russian, the word teremok means "little hideaway". Give your child a fun, fresh way to practice her reading with this Russian folk tale.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: What's the Sequence?

Arrr you ready for a treasure hunt story? These pirates have gotten their story all jumbled! Help them put it back in order.

Your child can learn about the last manned space flight with this worksheet that works on history, reading comprenshion and science all in one.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development with these discussion questions for chapter 5–8 of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.

This worksheet will have your child assemble and decorate a bookmark while reviewing story sequence as divided into beginning, middle, and end.

If your child needs help understanding big ideas and concepts, have her tackle this helpful reading comprehension worksheet.

After reading informational books, have students share a summary with a partner. Then have them write out their retelling using this worksheet. Students will be masters of their topics when all is said and done!

This reading response worksheet gives the "evil" stepsisters a chance to defend themselves.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Scary Story Elements.

Do you know the story of the Frog Prince? Help your little reader hone her basic reading comprehension skills with a fun storyboard exercise.

Students will sort out sentences that reflect facts and opinions.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Creating Cause and Effect Skits

Have your third graders pull out their color pencils and learn about the history of fidget spinners. This colorful exercise will increase your students' understanding of nonfiction text.

Your students will practice fiction comprehension while they read this short story about best friends and then make connections and predictions based on the reading.

Have your student read this story about two best friends, Cindy and Miranda. Then, answer the questions. Find out how the two girls handled the situation.

Not all reading comprehension questions are created equal: some are easily answered by reading the text, while others require looking beyond the text to make inferences. This worksheet teaches students how to ask both kinds of questions as they read.

Although kids these days have never heard of snail mail, writing letters is a very important skill to have! This worksheet will show you how, step-by-step.

Use this worksheet to help students identify personified nouns and their respective verbs.

Children use their critical thinking skills to make predictions in this reading comprehension worksheet.