Use this resource to give your students practice identifying key ideas by looking for repeated words and phrases in a text.

Use this resource to help your students identify and explain the problem in a passage using past tense verbs.

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

As your students complete this close reading exercise, they will learn about the Transcontinental Railroad while practicing their active reading skills.

Learners will practice using nonfiction text features to support their understanding of a short text about the Winter Olympics.

Differentiating between facts and opinions is a key fourth grade skill to master and is helpful in identifying the author’s purpose in a text. Use this activity to give your students extra practice differentiating between these two kinds of sentence

After finishing R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, encourage students to create their own precepts with this creative extension activity!

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.

Ride the range with the Comanche culture in this worksheet about the history of Native American tribes.

Children will love this imaginative worksheet that invites them to identify the main idea of a movie plot by coming up with a title for it!

This worksheet is a quick-reference tool of space vocabulary for kids, with an exercise to use the words properly in provided sentences.

Collect your favorite summer quotes from friends and family in this Say What? sheet.

What better time to learn how to rhyme? Try this worksheet; it'll be sweet! Your child can learn rhyme scheme using this famous Robert Frost poem.

Use this resource to practice comparing and contrasting key points and details between two texts on the same topic.

Travel to the Land of the Munchkins in this Wizard of Oz worksheet, which focuses on story details and setting.

Children will practice using a text to create a timeline in this engaging worksheet.

This worksheet helps students analyze the ways in which stories are similar and different.

Use this resource with your students to practice relating to the text by making connections. Your students will practice making text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections as they read literature or informational text.

Here's a snapshot of the story of Orion. His tale makes for light reading and simple practice with story structure for kids.

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.

Get your students thinking about themes as they compare and contrast two different picture books of their choice.

Learners practice comparing a variety of story elements, including characters, setting, and key events, in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Children learn about writer and poet Langston Hughes in this Historical Heroes: Langston Hughes worksheet.

Children will use this sandwich-format diagram to write their prediction, evidence, and reasoning.

Learn about the science behind one of nature's most awesome spectacles: monsoons.

Your budding historian can learn about the Buffalo Soldiers, the first African American military troops to serve in peacetime.

Students will answer who, what, when, where, when, why, and how questions after reading a story by Rudyard Kipling.

Beginning readers will love this short story by Rudyard Kipling, all about how the animals were first domesticated.

Use this graphic organizer to help your students identify the four elements of a fictional story: characters, setting, problem, and solution.