2nd - 4th Grade Reading Resources : Page 4

Ask students questions about "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer to develop their reading comprehension skills.

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

Children learn about George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a leading agricultural pioneer, innovator, inventor, and educator, in this historical heroes worksheet.

Go on a camping adventure as you dive into this reading comprehension worksheet!

What happened in the story? Use this helpful graphic organizer to capture the characters, setting, and important events in a fiction text.

Young readers practice analyzing characters in a work of fiction with this five-page reading comprehension worksheet.

Read this famous Norse myth starring Sif and Loki and find out how mythology shapes our understanding of the world around us.

Readers work on their understanding of cause and effect as they identify instances of each in a short passage of fiction.

This resource helps ELs make strong connections with a simple fiction text. After reading a short story, students will think about how they can connect with the text and use sentence frames to explain their thinking.

Use this resource to practice close reading in a fictional text. Your students will look at the adjectives, adverbs, and verbs that give more details about the important story elements.

If your child is doing a book report, help your young reader learn more about the setting of a book with this worksheet.

Build your students' emotional literacy with this handy emotion word bank! This resource provides students with visuals and a variety of emotion synonyms to increase their understanding of character traits in fictional text.

Children learn about writer and poet Langston Hughes in this Historical Heroes: Langston Hughes worksheet.

Use this graphic organizer to help your students identify the four elements of a fictional story: characters, setting, problem, and solution.

Is your kid struggling with reading comprehension? Try this short and sweet story from Oscar Wilde.

Here's a Loki myth to satisfy fans of this sneaky god: Loki and the Builder, where he tries to outwit an equally sneaky human.

Use this graphic organizer to support your students as they describe characters, settings, and events in detail, using specific details from the text.

In this historical heroes worksheet, second and third graders read a short passage about Owens' life and legacy, then answer the comprehension questions to help determine their understanding.

We all know the classic fairy tale, and now you have a chance to put your own spin on the story of Cinderella! Your kids can let their imaginations take flight as they add their own plot twists and illustrations to the beloved story.

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.

Teachers can use this general organizer template for main idea and details, pre-writing, word analysis, brain dumps, concept mapping, background knowledge collection, and more.

Help your growing reader understand characterization with this worksheet that asks her to identify the heroes and villains in the book she's reading.

Travel to the Land of the Munchkins in this Wizard of Oz worksheet, which focuses on story details and setting.

Give your beginning reader a fun way to practice reading comprehension with a classic story: "How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin," by Rudyard Kipling.

Noun phrases can give readers important information about the characters and settings of a story. This worksheet will help your students identify noun phrases that describe characters and settings in fictional texts.

Enjoy Rudyard Kipling's story "The Beginnings of the Armadillos", where your little one will answer questions and enjoy some coloring pages!

Here's a snapshot of the story of Orion. His tale makes for light reading and simple practice with story structure for kids.