3rd - 7th Grade Sequence of Events Worksheets

Story sequencing will allow third graders to improve their reading comprehension by putting the sequence of events in the correct order.

Help your third grader practice following directions on how to build a tornado in a bottle, and build his reading comprehension skills in the process.

In this worksheet, children determine the order of events in a story about two friends who like to roller skate together in their neighborhood.

Meet the curious mongoose Rikki-tikki-tavi in this sixth-grade reading comprehension worksheet adapted from the classic Rudyard Kipling tale.

This worksheet helps your child focus on prediction and comprehension in "The Boy Who Cried Wolf." Kids will read the classic fable and answer written prompts.

Students practice informational reading comprehension skills while learning all about the national artistic tradition of azulejo tiles!

Use this worksheet to encourage critical thinking and support students’ literacy development by asking questions before, during, and after reading.

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

This ELA-focused choice board is perfect for supporting independence and encouraging students to practice their reading skills, build reading fluency, and boost reading comprehension.

Use this resource to teach your students how to use signal words as they explain the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional story.

Read about the parts of a plot diagram, then fill out the details of a story that you have recently read in the diagram.

Learn how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac came to be with this Chinese New Year folktale! 

Use this Novel Discussion Guide for Parents as a guide to invite your child into a book discussion about their latest reading!

Use this resource to give your students practice using a simple sentence structure to describe characters, setting, and events.

After reading a fable or folktale, students will use this cute graphic organizer to record the most important things that happened in the beginning, middle, and end. Then they'll try their hand at identifying the moral of the story.

Find out more about the role of rhythm in poetry with this worksheet that uses "Casey at the Bat" for practice.

Characters often change over the course of a story, and this worksheet will help young readers track and understand their development. Students can use this graphic organizer to consider various elements of a character's development throughout a story.

Use this awesome story mountain template to help young readers understand the different elements of a story. Students will use this activity to organize their thoughts about the beginning, problem, climax, solution, and ending of a story.

This old Native American myth, The Raven Steals the Light, is the perfect story to spook -- but not scare -- kids this Halloween.

Poetry is a vibrant genre, especially as infused with visual and multimedia elements. Use this graphic organizer with your class to analyze such features in poetry.

Visual and multimedia elements in fiction texts enhance the reader’s experience. Character perspectives, use of language, and creative text physical features bring stories to life!

Visual and multimedia elements in scripts and plays enhance the reader’s experience and give important directions for how to translate texts for an audience. Get your class analyzing scripts with such elements using this graphic organizer.

Add some fun to the old-fashioned placeholder with this bookmark! Your child answers a few questions and makes the bookmark, and the experience, all her own!

Have your child try her hand at storyboarding in this reading comprehension sheet.

This Rapunzel story is missing some picturesâand in the wrong order! Test reading comprehension skills by arranging the events in the most logical order.

Read Vasilisa the Brave, one of Russia's most famous folk tales, with your child this Halloween, then help her answer the comprehension questions at the end.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Exploring Sequence with Signal Words.

Cut out this cool bookmark to spice up the reading experience for your readers. Students review the book they're reading and keep track of new words as they go.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read the final chapters of The Great Fire.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Exploring Sequence with Signal Words.