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.

Use this reading passage to practice reading comprehension with your learners.

This short nonfiction text will teach students about the ocean, and includes questions to help students identify the author’s point of view and purpose for writing the text by focusing on important vocabulary words that support the main idea.

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.

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

Learners will practice identifying the main idea and supporting in works of nonfiction texts as they learn about the ocean.

Help your child learn the "Wh words," who, what, where, why and when, with this charming story about a day at the dog park.

Children read six short passages and draw a conclusion about each one based on context clues.

This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–38 of The One and Only Ivan.

What happened first? Have your young reader find the beginning, middle, and end of this short story. Use the illustrations to help her picture the events.

Your young learner will discover the basics of local government with this worksheet all about municipalities.

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

Teach your students to write a simple summary using an easy-to-follow set of keywords.

In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.

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.

Bring it back to the basics with this reading comprehension exercise about Mindy, her birthday party, and her cake.

Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

Build comprehension skills with this reading page on cause and effect for kids.

In this Reader's Theater worksheet, students read a script, then answer the reading comprehension questions that follow.

Does your little learner have a tough time paying attention? Give him a fun activity where he'll practice following directions in order to solve a riddle.

Want to help your young readers learn to discern the central message or lesson of fictional stories? Have your students read this short version of the classic fable of the "Lion and the Mouse" by Aesop to practice determining the moral.

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

One of the first questions young readers should ask is, "Who is telling this story?" Here students will practice spotting different points of view by identifying which point of view sentences are written from and then writing sentences of their own.

Children will read this Reader's Theater script, then answer questions designed to support their understanding of the characters, story, and message of the play.

After your students finish reading this story about Leo and how he overcomes his soccer injury, they will answer who, what, when, where, why, and how questions about the text.

Story webs organize a story into one main idea and several details. Help your second grader read the story, then analyze it using the story web.