Children will be inspired by the many ways dogs help their human companions in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

Kids will learn about sharks as they read this short and informative worksheet.

Readers practice identifying the main idea in works of nonfiction in this two-page reading comprehension worksheet.

As your students complete this reading comprehension exercise, they will learn about their lungs while practicing active reading skills.

Students will identify the main idea and supporting details in a short nonfiction text.

Develop reading comprehension with this video game passage. Ask your students to read the excerpt, then answer questions about the main ideas and details.

Teachers can use this general organizer template for main idea and details, pre-writing, word analysis, brain dumps, concept mapping, background knowledge collection, and more.

Children learn about the Moon, then practice finding and writing the main idea, in this literacy worksheet.

Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.

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

This graphic organizer template provides a helpful framework for young scholars as they begin to read to learn.

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

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.

Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.

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

Read about the history of the Winchester Mystery House, and then answer some comprehension questions.

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

In this exercise, EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

This activity guides your readers towards the key details and shows kids how to effectively underline while reading.

This worksheet focuses on finding details within a nonfiction text. First students will read a short paragraph, then they'll answer questions using words from the text before rewording their answers to make them unique.

In this reading comprehension worksheet, children will learn about the St. Johns River, the longest river in Florida.

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.

Children will discover more about the culinary history of early Americans as they practice practice identifying the main idea and supporting details.

Children read about Ada Lovelace, whose ideas are still used in computing today, in this biography worksheet.

Learn about the grasslands biome, then use your knowledge to unscramble the missing words of the paragraph that follows.

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.

Students will identify supporting details, in the form of adverbial phrases, in a nonfiction text excerpt.

Help your active readers identify key vocabulary and important details with the help of two graphic organizers!

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

Learn more about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, often simply called "The Wall," with this interesting printable.