This passage will challenge your 3rd graders to think deeper into the text to strengthen their comprehension skills.

Making inferences is a critical skill for young readers to master, as it helps them look beyond the words on the page to figure out the author's message. Use these simple sentences to get your students started in making their own inferences!

Play author with this creative writing and comprehension exercise! Your child will learn all about inference, or drawing conclusions based on what they've read.

Introduce students to one of the leading figures of the United States civil rights movement with this reading comprehension worksheet all about Thurgood Marshall!

This short nonfiction text will teach students about the ocean, and includes questions to help students identify the main idea the author wanted to communicate by focusing on important vocabulary words that support the main idea.

Practice analyzing characters with this worksheet that features an excerpt from C.S. Lewis’s The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. 

Students read an excerpt adapted from L. Frank Baum’s short story “The Girl Who Owned a Bear” and answer reading comprehension questions about the text.

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

Explore the physics at play in roller coasters with this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

Practice identifying and interpreting nonfiction text features in this worksheet about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Students practice essential reading comprehension skills in this worksheet that features a passage about a boy who takes hang gliding lessons and becomes airborne for the first time.

Read a classic fable with your beginning reader! This story page for "The Ugly Duckling" will help build reading skills.

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass.

Read this poem, then illustrate your favorite part!

This nonfiction text about soccer will help students to practice finding evidence to support the author's point.

Use this resource for your students to practice reading and comparing the story elements of two fiction texts.

Children learn to use the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" method to write a short summary in this literacy worksheet.

Young readers respond to the books they have completed with this versatile worksheet template.

What will you be doing on Saturday? Jamie will be on a fishing boat with her grandpa. Read all about her grandpa's boat and then answer the questions.

Read the story of the magical soup pot, then answer two reading comprehension questions.

As your students hunt for various text features, they’ll learn that these features provide important information about the text they’re reading!

Read about the history of the Winchester Mystery House, and then answer some comprehension questions.

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

Reading comprehension strategies, such as identifying the main idea, help students focus on how to determine what the author is trying to say.

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

Use this fall-themed Reader’s Theater script to give your students practice reading fluently. Then, challenge them with reading comprehension questions about the characters and events.

Get your third grader in the habit of reading closely with this multi-page story featuring questions on the main character, sequencing, and recalling details.

This worksheet practices story sequencing, an essential reading comprehension skill for first graders.