Introduce your little reader to some classic childhood literature, with Rudyard Kipling's charming story "The Crab That Played with the Sea."

Young readers respond to the books they have completed with this versatile worksheet template.

Children learn to use the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" method to write a short summary in this literacy worksheet.

Paraphrasing is all about summing up a lengthy text, and it can be a great way to help your child hone reading comprehension skills.

Teach your students to write a simple summary using an easy-to-follow set of keywords.

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

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

In this resource, students will practice writing a simple summary of a fiction story using a paragraph frame with sequence words.

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

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then strategy of writing fiction summaries with these reading passages.

This worksheet will help your child organize the details needed to write about a book they've read!

After reading a short story, your students will practice writing a simple summary.

In this resource, students will identify sequence words in the summary of a well-known fairy tale. Then they'll read a short story and write a summary with the help of a sequence word bank.

Learn a fun reading strategy and practice writing fiction summaries using a classic text.

First thing's first: if your kid has a reading assignment, start by stating just the facts on this essential-info sheet.

Learning to read chapter books and summarize the key components is an important skill for young readers. Use this handy guide to assist your child in writing about the characters, setting, conflict, and goals in the book they are reading.

Read about the earth's coldest land biome, the tundra, then fill in the blanks to review what you've learned.

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

Help your EL students identify big ideas before they write short summaries.

Students will provide details of cause and effect events directly related to theme.

Use this graphic organizer with your students to reflect and re-imagine story endings with characters from their favorite tales.

Meet some famous short stories with our set of printable mini books.

Help your EL students will practice differentiating between big ideas and details.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Summarizing with Sequence Words.

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

Use this graphic organizer with your students to re-imagine story dialogue with characters from another story.

Students practice using keywords to prepare for summary writing.

Enjoy The Raven by Edgar Allan poe in a whole new way with this printable mini-book version