Learn about one of the world's most mysterious pieces of written text, the Voynich manuscript, which has never been deciphered.

Help young readers make inferences using context clues with this worksheet.

Learn about one of the most famous composers (and one of the first musicians to be known by only one name), Ludwig van Beethoven, in this biography of his life.

Encourage students to make inferences by combining what they learn from a text with their own background knowledge.

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

Step right up to the most famous wall on Earth! Spanning nearly four thousand miles, the Great Wall of China is one of the oldest wonders of the world.

Children use their logic skills to look at the images and decide which of two statements describes each one best in this second grade literacy worksheet.

Martin Luther King Jr. is honored as one of the key leaders in the civil rights movement. Students will read his biography and find text evidence to support or refute some statements before completing a short writing activity.

Use this worksheet to practice matching a character’s actions with their emotions.

Practice describing a character’s emotion based on actions.

This reading activity gives kids practice supporting inferences with evidence.

Practice making inferences about stories with the help of this writing organizer.

Practice making story comparisons and inferences with the help of this useful organizer.

Kids who are just starting to read longer texts may need some extra practice making mental pictures of text they read. Use this fun, short passage to help them practice visualizing and illustrating a scene.

Look at the evidence and practice making inferences with the help of this handy graphic organizer.

Students will practice making inferences about the characters, setting, and events based on clues in the passage.

Readers practice analyzing a character in a work of fiction as they read a passage from L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

This reading resource gives your students practice using text clues and background knowledge to make inferences about characters.

Use these task cards with your students to practice reading short passages and making inferences about character, setting, and plot.

This graphic organizer will encourage your students to put together all the pieces of a strong inference and help them practice reading comprehension skills.

A key component of reading comprehension is being able to draw conclusions—or make inferences—about what we read. Use this resource to give your students extra practice making their own inferences based on simple sentences.

Good readers make inferences using story details and their own background knowledge to figure out information that isn't provided by the author. Help your students practice making inferences using quotes from their reading with this graphic organizer.

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

Making inferences is a critical skill for young readers to master, as it helps them look beyond the words on the page to figure out the author's message. Use these simple sentences to get your students started in making their own inferences!

Explore characters in literature by getting inside of the most famous Alice in Wonderland character's head: Alice herself.

Read through this version of The Crane Wife and answer comprehension questions along the way.

With this reading exercise, students will identify a character’s traits and provide evidence from the text.

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.