Stretch student understanding of story sequencing into a summary with this graphic organizer. Students will start by jotting down quick notes to remember each part of the story, then they'll use their notes to write a complete summary of the text.

Learners will review a definition for each type of author's purpose, then sort nine sentences according to these criteria.

Why do athletes get their own cards but not book characters? Change all that with this fun, reusable worksheet.

Have you ever been the new kid? Well, maybe you can relate to the character’s point of view. Use this resource with your students to practice identifying the point of view of a text and explaining the character’s opinions.

In this resource, students will identify sequence words in the summary of a well-known fairy tale. Then they'll read a short story and write a summary with the help of a sequence word bank.

Students hone reading comprehension and analysis skills with this adapted excerpt from the first chapter of The King of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany.

Enjoy the story of "The Princess and the Pea" with your beginning reader. Use this story as a starter for literary activities.

Get ready to take an exciting trip as you read this cheerful passage!

Use this concept web to teach your students about how to make inferences.

Children compare and contrast two texts with an eye toward setting in this reading comprehension worksheet.

This worksheet helps introduce students to detail reading through a nursery rhyme.

This exercise will give your students practice reading a text, making a prediction, and citing text evidence to support it. They will use introductory phrases as they complete sentence frames to create strong evidence-based sentences.

Learn to separate fact from fiction with this comparative worksheet.

Young readers will enjoy this passage from Jack London's "All Gold Canyon." They'll complete some vocabulary and reading comprehension exercises too.

This rubric can be used with any lesson where students are learning or practicing fluency.

Help students practice close reading with this character detective worksheet.

If your budding reading is writing their first book report, help them nail down the plot with this quick review worksheet.

"We can fly! We can fly" Your child may never fly, but they'll have a soaring good time with this Peter Pan story and worksheet.

Give your star reader a great way to get their thoughts organized. This star graphic organizer will help them practice basic reading comprehension.

Use this resource with your students to practice determining who is telling the story. Your students will also practice distinguishing their own point of view from that of the narrator or characters.

Let your students choose their own prompts with this reading response exercise.

Your budding poet can practice determining a rhyme scheme in this worksheet. He'll identify the rhyming words in Rudyard Kipling's classic poem, "If."

After reading a short story, your students will practice writing a simple summary.

Use this resource with your students to practice one of the core reading strategies: activating prior knowledge.

Ask your students to read the story about Ty's birthday, then answer the comprehension questions by retelling main events of the story on the lines provided.

Kids will be fascinated by these stories of accidents that turned into huge successes!

Use this resource to teach your students about the six most common words used to start questions.

What happens next? In this worksheet, learners will read a short fictional passage, then write and draw what they think will happen next.

Characters often change over the course of a story, and this worksheet will help young readers track and understand their development. Students can use this graphic organizer to consider various elements of a character's development throughout a story.