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

Students will make meaningful connections between an adapted story from Aesop’s Fables and the world around them!

This worksheet on Etta James celebrates the legacy of this African American singer of soul and jazz.

In this biography worksheet, children discover the challenges Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor faced in her childhood, and read about how she used those obstacles to become a good lawyer and judge.

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

Learn all about the biography genre, including autobiography and journalism, and read some classic excerpts from its famous authors.

With this easy-to-use flowchart, your students will learn how to find the theme of a fictional story.

Cleopatra ruled Egypt and conquered the hearts of Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Read a mini-biography on this remarkable woman in history.

During this activity, students will match parts of a story to one of four elements.

Get ready for some active reading! As your students read through this passage, they will underline key words and reinforce their understanding of words in context.

This compare and contrast exercise will give your students practice recording information about two similar fiction texts.

In this worksheet, children will learn to identify signal words and visuals that writers use when using description.

Meet the red wolf, an endangered species of animal that was once very common, but in the past 50 year nearly became extinct!

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.

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

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

Kids hunt for different reading genres using this interactive worksheet.

History students can learn all the first modern first lady in this biography worksheet, and can develop their reading comprehension skills as well.

Use this resource to practice comparing and contrasting key points and details between two texts. This graphic organizer will help your students organize the important information from two informational texts on the same topic.

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

For your budding environmentalist, here is an information sheet on a well-known endangered species, the Komodo dragon!

Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.

The Battle of Bunker Hill was one of the early battles of the American Revolution. Discover the important features of the battle with this worksheet.

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.

Kids who are just starting to read nonfiction can get their feet wet with this easy Julia Child biography that has a quick comprehension exercise at the end.

Get your students thinking about themes as they compare and contrast two different picture books of their choice.

Main characters would be lost without their supporting characters! Use this reading comprehension worksheet to compare and contrast characters from classic novels using a graphic organizer and paragraph excerpts.

These thinking stems will set the stage for a rich reading environment and spark thoughtful reading responses.

Learn to identify first, second, and third person perspective in writing!