Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: A Simple Summary.

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

Use this half-sheet graphic reading log to help students write simple summaries.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: A Simple Summary.

This graphic organizer helps students quickly identify the main events in the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional text.

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

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then structure to summarize a short fiction text.

Use this resource with your students to give them practice reading a fable and categorizing sentences as either examples of realism or fantasy.

Reinforce reading comprehension skills with this simple practice quiz!

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

Children put their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution to the test with this simple quiz!

Read a simple tale about pirates and stolen treasure, then chart the story on a map.

With this worksheet, students will practice determining if the sentences fit under the category of fantasy or realism.

Use this resource to give your students practice using a simple sentence structure to describe characters, setting, and events.

Children read the First Amendment, then complete a simple word scramble puzzle and answer reading comprehension questions.

Find out how rhyme scheme works with this simple exercise using Robert Frost's "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening."

In this resource, students will practice writing a simple summary of a fiction story using a paragraph frame with sequence words.

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

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

Kids will sharpen their dictionary skills with this challenging guide words sort. By sorting a group of words into their correct dictionary locations, young readers will gain confidence and dexterity in their reading and vocabulary abilities.

Fact: This resource will give your students practice sorting out facts and opinions in their reading. Students will use this graphic organizer to distinguish between facts and opinions they find in their text and explain their reasoning.

Here's a worksheet that's great for improving reading comprehension skills. Kids read a simple story about a girl and her kitten then answer the question below.

Review or assess your second graders' understanding of simple nonfiction text features with this delicious index activity. Young readers will practice using an cookbook index to locate information about tasty desserts.

Use this ocean-themed worksheet to measure your students' understanding of simple nonfiction text features. Your little bookworm will practice using a table of contents to find information and answer questions about the whole book.

Help your students retell a simple fictional text using a paragraph frame for support! In this activity, students will read a short story about a family's camping trip and then summarize it by filling in the blanks.