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This ELA-focused choice board is perfect for supporting independence and encouraging students to practice their reading skills, build reading fluency, and boost reading comprehension.

Kids hunt for different reading genres using this interactive worksheet.

Use this chocolate-themed exercise to introduce your students to close reading with annotations.

Students will make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.

Kids match reading genres to descriptions in this worksheet.

Children keep track of their weekday reading with this useful two-page template.

Use this half-sheet graphic reading log to help students write simple summaries.

Children will practice active reading with this engaging template.

Prepare students for reading R.J. Palacio’s Wonder by having them complete this pre-reading activity!

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

Here's a worksheet that's great for improving reading comprehension skills. Kids read a simple story about a girl and her kitten then answer the question below.

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

Strengthen your students' reading comprehension skills with the fable, The Serpent and the Eagle.

This reading comprehension worksheet features Kipling's "The Elephant's Child," an origin story that offers a whimsical explanation for the elephant's long trunk.

Your students will need to read between the lines as they make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from the Grimm Brothers' "The Golden Bird."

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass.

This pre-reading activity is a great way to prepare students for reading The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.

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

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

Students will answer who, what, when, where, when, why, and how questions after reading a story by Rudyard Kipling.

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

Read this classic story by Rudyard Kipling with your students for basic reading comprehension practice. As they answer who, what, where, when, why, and how questions, your students will prove that they understand what they read!

Young readers respond to the books they have completed with this versatile worksheet template.

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

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the characters, themes, and events from The One and Only Ivan.

Young readers can build their comprehension skills as they read this passage from a children's classic, "The Story of Dr. Dolittle."

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

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

Children will learn about the fascinating history of the automobile in America, dating all the way back to the 1700s.