Don't lose your head over reading comprehension this Halloween...try it with Ichabod Crane and the story of Sleepy Hollow.

Use this high-interest text about sports to explore what point the author is trying to make.

Students will use sentence frames to cite quotes from nonfiction texts.

Students will note features of theme between two fiction texts and summarize their analysis.

This worksheet will enable your readers to examine several books in a series and compare and contrast the main features across the texts.

With this exercise, students will think deeply about their reading by describing important events, asking questions, and making comparisons.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool weedy seadragon facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool catfish facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Use this organizer to dig deep when comparing and contrasting texts within a genre.

Here is a writing activity to review terms and concepts from the Civil War era. Your child will imagine being a soldier in the war and write a journal entry.

Hang out with two seriously challenged love birds, the god Cupid and his human girlfriend Psyche.

Paraphrasing means putting another's writing into your own words. This is an important skill for middle school children to master.

In this worksheet students will be challenged to compare and contrast the effects of different weather phenomena.

Use this graphic organizer to analyze a common topic and theme between fiction texts.

Students make sense of literary elements like protagonists and challenges while drawing comparisons between fiction texts.

Tap into your students’ creativity by challenging them to create an infographic using content from their reading!

Learn more about Julia Morgan, the woman who designed her way into California history, and also practice reading informational paragraphs.

Neverland: an imaginary place where your child never grows up. Have him read this passage from the story of Peter Pan and draw his own Neverland.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool piano facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Complete the story by writing the main events.

Use this graphic organizer with your students to re-imagine story dialogue with characters from another story.

As your students read the nonfiction text in this travel brochure activity, they will learn about the many cultures that have enriched the diverse city of Lisbon.

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky reading exercise, where you'll learn all about werewolves! Read up on the history behind these legendary beasts.

Poetry is a vibrant genre, especially as infused with visual and multimedia elements. Use this graphic organizer with your class to analyze such features in poetry.

Get to know nonfiction text features! Use this resource with your class to compare nonfiction text features for same-topic selections. This resource goes along with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

Students practice using keywords to prepare for summary writing.

Use this two-page graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast informational narratives from two different genres.

After reading a nonfiction text about the history, sights, and people of Vancouver, your student will create their own informational brochure about the city.

Play around with word sounds in this figurative language worksheet! Learn to identify assonance and consonance, two common poetic devices.