Stories are a fantastic way to teach kids important life lessons. This reading comprehension worksheet uses the classic Aesop’s fable—The Fox and the Crow—to get your students thinking about the central lesson of a story.

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

Learners will discover seven facts about Mars, then use these and their own research to draft a work of science fiction.

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Help your early readers get to know a classic Aesop's fable, The Tortoise and the Hare. They'll predict what will happen and identify the moral.

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

After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Do your students have difficulty making mental pictures or writing summaries? Help them practice both skills with this reading comprehension worksheet in which students choose a scene from their book to illustrate and summarize.

Get your students excited about making text connections!

These thinking stems will set the stage for a rich reading environment and spark thoughtful reading responses.

This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

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

Use this stop and jot reflection activity to assess reading comprehension. Your students will choose their favorite response to their reading and explain their choice.

Children look at a picture, then decide what should happen next, in this fun early literacy worksheet.

Kids identify information about characters and setting in this worksheet.

Children look at a picture, then decide what should happen next, in this fun early literacy worksheet.

Historic novels are rich sources of reading practice and this graphic organizer is a nod to prairie classics like those written by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Students will read and answer questions about the Bradley family's summer vacation. 

Children will practice using nonfiction text features as they read and interpret a passage about extreme weather.

Finding the main idea of a story is a fundamental reading comprehension skill. Help your child tackle reading with this beginner's worksheet!

Read Aesop's classic fable, then answer a few reading comprehension questions.

Practice identifying elements of a story in this simple sorting activity!

In this worksheet, children discover what plastic is, how it is manufactured, as well as its history and about attempts to reduce plastic waste.

In this reading fluency worksheet, second and third graders read a story about a sleepy sloth, then answer simple reading comprehension questions.

In this worksheet, students will read about Anne Frank, then complete a chart identifying cause and effect.

Dive into the world of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" with this reading comprehension page.

Help your third grader practice following directions on how to build a tornado in a bottle, and build his reading comprehension skills in the process.

Help your beginning reader boost her reading comprehension by figuring out what happened next in three different story lines.

Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

Develop reading comprehension with this video game passage. Ask your students to read the excerpt, then answer questions about the main ideas and details.