4th - 7th Grade Reading Resources : Page 12

Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing. Your little historian can learn about Florence's life in this biography worksheet.

Did you know that Texas was once an independent country? Travel back in time to learn about the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence in 1836.

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.

Learners will read and interpret three types of nonfiction text features in this three-page practice worksheet.

Use this pre-reading discussion guide to prepare students for reading The Giver by Lois Lowry.

What if you met a snake who could make you rich? Enjoy one of the classic Panchatantra stories, animal fables from India that have a moral lesson.

The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the "shot heard around the world" and began the American Revolution.

Use this two-page graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast informational narratives from two different genres.

After reading the next few chapters of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s Esperanza Rising, engage students in discussion with this two-page guide!

Use this graphic organizer to support learners' understanding of cause and effect in the books they read.

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

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

In this nonfiction biography, learn how Nikola Tesla invented key technologies that are still used today.

Help your young readers develop this important reading comprehension skill with this handy template that will help them learn to paraphrase any piece of writing by answering a few open-ended questions.

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

With this reading exercise, students will identify a character’s traits and provide evidence from the text.

Use this discussion guide to support students’ comprehension and analysis of chapters 5–8 of S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders.

Learn about these lush, diverse biomes and practice spotting their inhabitants.

Improve your child's reading skills and introduce her the classic tale of Peter Rabbit with this comprehension page, all about finding the main idea.

Dive into the fascinating world of seahorses in this watery worksheet! 

After students read R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, watch the film adaptation of the movie to compare and contrast the written and film versions of the story!
 

Use this worksheet to help your students analyze and talk about cause-and-effect text structure.

Your young historian can step back in time and read about an important battle that helped to end the American Revolution.

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 all about this significant scientist with this Isaac Newton biography, detailing his life and work.

This fun resource will strengthen students’ emotional intelligence as they use images to make inferences, a skill which contributes to improved reading comprehension.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the central ideas of a nonfiction text in this middle grades writing worksheet.

Readers will delight in this first (worst) day of school story, and practice cause and effect with this funny worksheet.