Comparing characters in books is a great way to learn more about them, and learn more about how important characters are to books.

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

Children learn how to spot the protagonist and supporting characters in a work of fiction.

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

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

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

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

A monkey, a fruit tree, and reading comprehension! Kids learn a Brazilian fairy tale and strengthen comprehension skills with this worksheet.

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.

Young readers practice analyzing characters in a work of fiction with this five-page reading comprehension worksheet.

Use this resource to help your students familiarize themselves with the concept of literary themes.

Practice describing a character’s emotion based on actions.

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

Students will practice making connections between a text and their real life experiences in this reading comprehension activity.

Learners practice comparing two stories with similar characters and themes in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Young readers will refer to a passage from The Secret Garden to answer a series of reading comprehension questions.

Learners will categorize 12 different types of text according to why the author would write them, using the acronym PIE as a mnemonic device.

Learners will practice identifying the theme of a story by reading a short passage and answering four comprehension questions.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

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

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

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

Children compare and contrast two texts with an eye toward setting in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Get to know one of the most unique and colorful monkeys, the red-shanked douc langur. Read about why they are an endangered species with this info-sheet.

Familiarize your child with Peter Pan, one of the most enduring characters of children's literature, with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Young readers will discover how to identify the point of view of a story or text in this literacy worksheet.

Children read six short passages and draw a conclusion about each one based on context clues.

While learning about literary genres, if you're suddenly being approached by magical little men and menacing monsters, you have been swept away into fantasy.