2nd - 4th Grade Reading Resources : Page 8

Strengthen your students' reading comprehension skills with the fable, The Serpent and the Eagle.

Practice those reading skills with the story of "The Three Little Pigs"! This classic tale provides a great starter for reading comprehension.

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

Encourage thoughtful media consumption with this set of television show comprehension questions.

Use this worksheet to practice identifying and describing text features.

Keeping a reading log is a great way to encourage your child to set goals and track their progress. Your students will build reading fluency and stamina by logging and graphing their reading time.

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.

Support literacy development by asking questions as they read the first part of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

This worksheet provides students with an opportunity to closely examine the difference between a topic and main idea in a nonfiction text. After reading and completing Part 1 as a class, challenge your students to complete Part 2 on their own or with a pa

What type of change will you get? Use this resource with your students to compare and contrast chemical and physical reactions.

Learn the basic facts about the U.S. flag and see the different places where it's waved.

Get your third grader in the habit of reading deeper by encouraging him to think about what's going on in this short story and why.

Folktales are a great way to get your child into reading, and to help them consider moral values as well!

Prepare students for reading R.J. Palacio’s Wonder by having them complete this pre-reading activity!

Practice comparing two nonfiction texts in this reading comprehension worksheet! 

In this worksheet, learners will refer to illustrations to make inferences about which of two lines of text is true.

Get to the point with this worksheet about the main idea and how supporting details help it make sense.

Learn how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac came to be with this Chinese New Year folktale! 

Find out more about the role of rhythm in poetry with this worksheet that uses "Casey at the Bat" for practice.

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.

Have your third grader practice their reading fluency with this passage about Autumn.

Children learn about Susan B. Anthony, an abolitionist and civil rights advocate best remembered for her contributions to the women's suffrage movement.

Children will discover more about the culinary history of early Americans as they practice practice identifying the main idea and supporting details.

Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Use this resource with your students to practice recognizing the author’s point of view in a text about a major historical event. Students will read a passage about the Tsunami of 2004 and determine the author’s viewpoint as they establish the

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.

With this worksheet, your students will connect the key ideas of this nonfiction text and identify the cause and effect relationships.