Learners will practice identifying the problem and solution in texts in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Have your third grader practice their reading fluency with this passage about Autumn.

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

Your students will work together to find new vocabulary words and create a short summary of a nonfiction text related to the butterfly life cycle. Use this worksheet as an introduction to the Create a Nonfiction Text Summary lesson plan.

In this worksheet, children read a classic fable about a man and his son who get too much advice!

Learners will practice identifying the problem and solution in texts in this reading comprehension worksheet.

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

Help your third grader stretch their writing muscles by selecting sentences that support a main idea, then penning a few of their own.

This reading activity gives kids practice supporting inferences with evidence.

In this worksheet, readers learn about the fascinating kangaroo, then use both the text and text features to answer questions.

Students will practice using pronouns to help them understand point of view.

Readers practice comparing and contrasting characters in works of fiction with this versatile graphic organizer.

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

Use this resource to help your students identify story elements in sentences.

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then structure to summarize a short fiction text.

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.

Reading comprehension strategies, such as identifying the main idea, help students focus on how to determine what the author is trying to say.

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

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

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from parts 2 and 3 of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Tuck this chapter summary chart into reading workshop folders to help students keep track of longer chapter books. When they finish the book, have them look back at this to create a whole-book summary!

Reading a short passage is a great way to get kids thinking about the main idea and its supporting details.

Kids put their reading comprehension skills to work as they write out the main idea and come up with their own concluding sentence for this paragraph.

Learners compare two fiction stories for characters, setting, and plot in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Children will learn about the fascinating history of the automobile in America, dating all the way back to the 1700s.

Identifying the author’s purpose is as easy as P-I-E with the right mnemonic device!

Get to the point with this worksheet about the main idea and how supporting details help it make sense.

Many folk tales share similarities, but are also very different. Can you find the similarities and differences between these two stories?

Students will read a biography of Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre, and then answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.