Do your students have difficulty making mental pictures or writing summaries? Help them practice both skills with this reading comprehension worksheet in which students choose a scene from their book to illustrate and summarize.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Character Actions and Emotions.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Inferences and Introductory Phrases.

Your students will use their imaginations to gain understanding of inference, evidence, and schema with this activity. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the vocabulary in the Inferring With Pictures lesson plan.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Character Actions and Emotions.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Inferences and Introductory Phrases.

Use this graphic organizer to help guide your students through the process of drawing inferences.

Use this passage as an opportunity to work on reading comprehension, and explore Aunt Em's character inside and out.

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

In this inventive graphic organizer, children will fill in speech and thought bubbles to show how a character's words and thoughts reveal their traits.

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

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

Use this exercise to evaluate a fiction text and support judgments with evidence.

Get to know scientist, artist, and activist Mae Jemsion in this reading comprehension worksheet!

Your students will use their imaginations and context clues to gain understanding of inference, evidence, and schema with this activity. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the vocabulary in the Inferring With Pictures lesson plan.

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

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

Introduce children to physicist Albert Einstein — and a bit of theoretical physics — with this mini biography.

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

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

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

Students will draw conclusions about texts by combining what they learn from a text and their background knowledge.

Bring a fun camping mystery to life for second- and third-grade students with an engaging reading comprehension activity!

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

Little brothers and sisters can be annoying sometimes, but that's never an excuse to waste a perfectly good cupcake.

Introduce young learners to Junko Tabei, the first woman to climb Mount Everest and all of the Seven Summits, with this worksheet.

Learn about the climate, fauna, and flora of these high-altitude biomes, then review what you've learned with a quick sentence-matching activity.

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

Read this shortened version of the Momotaro story, then think about what makes a true hero, both in a fairytale and in real life.

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.