Use this resource to get your students comparing and contrasting information from two short texts.

Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.

If your budding reading is writing their first book report, help them nail down the plot with this quick review worksheet.

Use this handy genre guide to teach students about 14 different genres!

Use this resource to practice describing characters in a fairy tale. Students will use adverbs, adjectives, and verbs to gain an understanding of the character traits.

During this activity, students will match parts of a story to one of four elements.

Help students master summarizing using keywords with this reading comprehension worksheet.

This fun resource will strengthen students’ emotional intelligence as they use images to make inferences, a skill which contributes to improved 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.

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

After your students read an excerpt of The Land of the Blue Flower, ask them to respond to a writing prompt. Encourage them to use comparative works like similarly and unlike.

Children read a classic fable with an eye toward character analysis in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Children to identify the theme of a story from the Panchatantra, an ancient collection of Indian animal fables.

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

Use this handy fluency checklist to help your students track their accuracy, expression, and pacing when reading to support comprehension!

This comprehensive exercise will introduce your students to twelve elements of poetry and six types of poems.

Young readers dip their toes into character analysis with this fun graphic organizer.

Inspire your reluctant reader with this comprehension page, featuring a passage from a classic novel, Black Beauty.

Use this resource to help your students track information as they compare and contrast the story elements from two fiction texts

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

Analyze the impact an author’s words can have on the meaning and tone of a text with this excerpt from Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel Little Women.

Help students practice close reading of fiction or nonfiction texts with this detailed checklist.

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

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

Improve your child's reading comprehension, and introduce them to a classic children's story, with this worksheet on The Story of a Stuffed Elephant.

The class watched an exciting movie about a castle adventure. But now the students need help recalling the details of the film.

Here's a chapter summary guide where your child can jot down the characters in a chapter, his favorite character and even predict what will happen next.

The Ant and the Grasshopper story cards help your visual learner understand what happens in the classic fable. Kids arrange picture cards to tell the story.

Get to know some of the most famous larger-than-life characters from our traditional oral folklore with this tall tales worksheet!

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.