Help students build critical thinking skills by having them analyze the main characters in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

"We can fly! We can fly" Your child may never fly, but they'll have a soaring good time with this Peter Pan story and worksheet.

Making a timeline is a good way to sort out a story's events. Double the challenge by having kids make The Hobbit timeline, one of the book and one of the film.

Get your third grader in the habit of reading closely with this multi-page story featuring questions on the main character, sequencing, and recalling details.

One way to bring books to life for students is to have them empathize with one of the characters. This fun worksheet engages students in analyzing how a character’s feelings change over the course of the beginning, middle, and end of the book.

Explore characters in literature by extracting clues from this paragraph about one of the main Secret Garden characters: Miss Mary Lennox.

Children learn how to spot the protagonist and supporting characters in a work of fiction.

Read this passage about a rainy spring break to boost your character analysis skills!

Use this resource to give your students practice identifying characters and their dialogue.

Children will read this Reader's Theater script, then answer questions designed to support their understanding of the characters, story, and message of the play.

Readers practice describing fictional characters using their own words with this graphic organizer template.

Using this template, readers will use symbols and words to identify the ways a character's actions, thoughts, and words change from the beginning to the end of a story.

If your child is writing their first book report, help them get a handle on the characters in their book.

Children reflect on the importance of a book's setting as they design a travel brochure for a work of fiction they have read.

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

This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

Kids hunt for clues about a character's traits with this worksheet.

A Christmas Carol characters include Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and Jacob Marley. Learn about A Christmas Carol characters with this festive worksheet.

Read about why kangaroos hop on two legs, in Rudyard Kipling's "The Sing Song of Old Kangaroo." Your kid will answer reading questions and color illustrations.

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.

Compare and contrast characters with this clever fifth-grade graphic organizer!