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In this lesson plan, students will discuss characteristics of a hero and how to get information from texts to understand why a person is considered a hero. Partner discussions will help students have a deeper understanding.

read about and discuss historic heroes

Read about and Discuss Historic Heroes

All fictional stories have story elements but they sure can differ between stories. In this lesson, students will compare and contrast the story elements of two fictional stories and document their findings in a graphic organizer.   

using story elements to compare and contrast fiction texts

Using Story Elements to Compare and Contrast Fiction Texts

Get your kids writing about their reading! When students note key observations as they read, they have a better chance at understanding a text's message.

find the central message literary response

Find the Central Message: Literary Response

Young readers will practice synthesizing information from multiple sources on the same topic in this reading comprehension worksheet.

comparing two nonfiction texts planting and growing

Comparing Two Nonfiction Texts: Planting and Growing

Learners practice comparing a variety of story elements, including characters, setting, and key events, in this reading comprehension worksheet.

comparing story elements in two fiction texts

Comparing Story Elements in Two Fiction Texts

Things are jumbled up at the newspaper! Your child has the know-how with the help of this workbook to set things right. Review grammar rules and practice composition through reading passages.

editor in chief

Editor in Chief

This lesson combines an introduction to biomes with some fun Venn diagram exercises. Not only will students learn more about nature, they'll also learn how to make comparisons between different things in nature.

biomes comparing and contrasting

Biomes: Comparing and Contrasting

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.

find the main idea elephant

Find the Main Idea: Elephant

In this lesson, students will identify nouns and pronouns as they distinguish between the main idea and supporting details. It may be taught on its own or used as support for the lesson Compare and Contrast Texts on the Same Topic.

main idea and details in nonfiction

Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction

Students will practice making and adjusting predictions about their texts.

making predictions before during after

Making Predictions: Before, During, After!

comparing two nonfiction texts we need clean water

Comparing Two Nonfiction Texts: We Need Clean Water

Characters, settings, and events, oh my! In this lesson, students will dig deeper into each of these components and learn to provide specific details from their texts.

tell me more characters settings and events

Tell Me More: Characters, Settings, and Events

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

take action like greta

Take Action Like Greta

Use this activity with your students to compare themes between fiction texts.

head to head fiction themes

Head to Head Fiction: Themes

When students note observations as they read, they gain a deeper understanding of their texts.

writing in response to reading

Writing in Response to Reading

This lesson gives students practice identifying first person and third person narration in fiction and nonfiction texts. It could be taught as a stand-alone lesson or as a precursor to the lesson Fiction vs. Nonfiction.

shifting points of view

Shifting Points of View

Celebrate Women&rsquo;s History Month with this engaging social studies worksheet!

womens history month honoring women in history

Women's History Month: Honoring Women in History

Students can use this graphic organizer to make inferences as they read fiction or nonfiction texts.

inferences  evidence

Inferences & Evidence

Students can use this versatile graphic organizer to order events in fiction or nonfiction texts.

timeline organizer

Timeline Organizer

Use this lesson to help your ELs compare and contrast supporting characters from excerpted texts. It can be a stand-alone lesson or support the lesson Understanding Character Traits, Understanding Plot Lesson Part III.

character comparisons

Character Comparisons

Use this resource for your students to practice reading and comparing the story elements of two fiction texts.

comparing two stories

Comparing Two Stories

Use these task cards to get your reflective readers making and adjusting predictions about their texts.

making predictions task cards

Making Predictions Task Cards

Use this exercise with your students as they focus on finding the similarities between two short fiction texts.

the similarities in the stories

The Similarities in the Stories

Practice strategic reading and allow children to monitor their own thinking and make connections between texts and life.

making connections part 2 literary response

Making Connections Part 2: Literary Response

Use this resource to help your students track information as they compare and contrast the story elements from two fiction texts

compare story elements

Compare Story Elements

When paired with nonfiction texts, this classic graphic organizer will help students visualize the similarities and differences between two accounts of the same event.

venn diagram compare and contrast firsthand and secondhand accounts

Venn Diagram: Compare and Contrast Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts

Use this resource to help your students formulate who, what, when, where, why, and how questions when reading fiction texts.

organize your questions

Organize Your Questions

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a 17th century writer and philosopher who today is considered one of the first documented feminists and advocates for women’s education. In this lesson, students will read two nonfiction texts about Sor Juana and discuss her life and accomplishments before writing an opinion piece about her. 

writing opinions about sor juana ines de la cruz

Writing Opinions About Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

Noun phrases can give readers important information about the characters and settings of a story. This worksheet will help your students identify noun phrases that describe characters and settings in fictional texts.

characters and settings in noun phrases

Characters and Settings in Noun Phrases

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.

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