Reading Comprehension Resources : Page 14

Geared toward second graders, this science worksheet has young scientists read about spiders and their webs and then demonstrate their nonfiction comprehension by filling in the diagram with the correct anatomical terms.

Read interesting nonfiction texts about natural disasters and practice identifying causes and effects.

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.

Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

Students compare and contrast two fables in this eighth-grade reading comprehension worksheet!

Practice those reading skills with the story of "The Three Little Pigs"! This classic tale provides a great starter for reading comprehension.

Introduce readers to the poem "The Song of Wandering Aengus" by William Butler Yeats with this poetry analysis worksheet!
 

Learn about what makes certain elements cooler than others in this chemistry-based informational reading passage! 

In this fiction comprehension exercise, your students will use transition words to help them write about the problem and solution in three short stories.

Use this worksheet to practice identifying and describing text features.

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

Students will make inferences, compare texts, and identify figurative language as they interpret reading passages.

Your students will use an abridged version of "The Princess and the Pea" to practice analyzing and expressing character traits with the help of a word bank.

Practice reading nonfiction and making connections in a text with this informational worksheet all about George Washington!

Kids match reading genres to descriptions in this worksheet.

Do your students know the difference between Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day? This reading comprehension worksheet will teach them about the similarities and differences of the holidays. First, they’ll read a passage that provides facts ab

Study the map of terrestrial biomes, then use it to answer questions.

Use this chocolate-themed exercise to introduce your students to close reading with annotations.

Children will use six question words — who, what, when, where, why, and how — to identify the problem and solution in a short passage.

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

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when describing cause and effect.