Use this excerpt from Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel Little Women to help your middle schooler analyze plot development!

Students can use this versatile graphic organizer to order events in fiction or nonfiction texts.

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when comparing and contrasting.

These thinking stems will set the stage for a rich reading environment and spark thoughtful reading responses.

Improve your child's reading skills and introduce her the classic tale of Peter Rabbit with this comprehension page, all about finding the main idea.

Ever wonder why we hunt for Easter eggs? Discover how this spring holiday was started with this interesting look at the history of Easter.

In this nonfiction biography, learn how Nikola Tesla invented key technologies that are still used today.

In this fiction comprehension exercise, your students will use transition words to help them write about the problem and solution in three short stories.

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

Students complete a figurative language flip chart from the mnemonic device I SHAMPOO C.

It can be tricky to sort out different perspectives in a complex book! Use this activity to help your learner think about how two different characters feel about the same event or challenge.

Support students' critical thinking and literacy skills by asking questions as they read the next few chapters of Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief.

This informational text about a topic relevant to students can be used to help explain author’s claims and the reasons used to support them.

Use these questions to encourage critical thinking and support literacy development as students read the first few diary entries of Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl.

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

Learn all about hurricanes in this earth science Q&A.

Sail back in time to Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, with this fun, fact-filled worksheet.

This Shakespeare biography, written for kids, teaches young readers, writers and thespians all about the literary giant.

Can your child tell fact from fiction? Boost reading comprehension with this story sheet featuring a famous tall tale character: Paul Bunyan!

Maximize what your students learn from reading nonfiction by having them fill out a KWL chart before and after reading.

Read the facts on Yellowstone National Park, the first national park in the U.S., full of awesome animals and gigantic geysers.

Your students will find cause and effect relationships as they read about the night the Titanic sank.

Your students will seek to read and complete sentences using a word bank of common reading comprehension terms, such as conflict and setting.

Children practice connecting cause to effect in this reading comprehension worksheet.

This exercise gives your students practice using a graphic organizer to record the main idea and supporting details of a short text.

Your third graders will love reading this story about Mike, his friends, the kickball game, and the runaway ball! Use this resource with your students as they answer basic comprehension questions about a fiction text.

This graphic organizer can help students analyze a story, scenario, disagreement or controversy from multiple perspectives.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

E-mail is here to stay, but that doesn't mean kids shouldn't learn how to write a friendly letter.Teach your child how to write a letter to a friend.

Analyzing what a character says and does in a story can help determine their personality or character traits. This resource gives students practice in harnessing this important reading comprehension skill.