Read this passage about a rainy spring break to boost your character analysis skills!

Children reflect on the importance of a book's setting as they design a travel brochure for a work of fiction they have read.

Read this shortened version of the Monkey King story, then try your hand at writing a new folk tale starring the Monkey King himself!

Readers practice analyzing a character in a work of fiction as they read a passage from L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

As students read R.J. Palacio’s Wonder, use this graphic organizer to track and analyze the book's characters.

Use this handy concept web to teach your students about ways to interact with text, including text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections that can help deepen their understanding of what they read.

Use this graphic organizer to support your students as they describe characters, settings, and events in detail, using specific details from the text.

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

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

Use this worksheet to show how to compare characters’ thoughts and actions.

Practice describing a character’s emotion based on actions.

Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.

Is your child having trouble with reading comprehension? The wizard can help!

Assemble your favorite actors and find the perfect parts for them in your summer reading book.

Help students build critical thinking skills by having them analyze the main characters in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.