In this reading comprehension worksheet, learners compare and contrast two poems, focusing on structure, tone, and literary devices used in each.

Get swept up in this comprehensive worksheet about the awesome power of dust storms.

Practice writing nonfiction summaries as you read and learn about an interesting ocean creature.

Kids will be fascinated by these stories of accidents that turned into huge successes!

Invite students to reflect on a book character’s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by Ponyboy From The Outsiders.

After reading Esperanza Rising, get students thinking about point of view with this creative novel study extension activity!

This fun resource will strengthen students’ emotional intelligence as they use images to make inferences, a skill which contributes to improved reading comprehension.

Make reading practice fun with this reading comprehension packet, based on Rudyard Kipling's "How the Camel Got His Hump".

Before reading Linda Sue Park’s novel A Long Walk to Water, use these pre-reading prompts to engage students in a discussion about key story elements.

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

Prepare students for reading A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle by guiding them through this anticipation guide as a pre-reading activity!

Comparing and contrasting nonfiction stories is an important skill for fourth and fifth graders. This worksheet gives kids plenty of chance to practice.

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

In this exercise, students will work through a series of steps to identify the theme of a classic story.

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

Children learn about the food cycle in a rain forest as they color in a scene of snakes, butterflies, leopards, and other forest-dwelling creatures.

While the Americans lost the Battle of Guilford Court House, the aftermath led to the American victory at Yorktown. Learn more with this history worksheet.

What if you met a snake who could make you rich? Enjoy one of the classic Panchatantra stories, animal fables from India that have a moral lesson.

This pre-reading activity is a great way to prepare students for reading The Giver by Lois Lowry.

After reading S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, students dig deeper into the poem referenced throughout the novel: Robert Frost’s poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay.”

Children revisit Bram Stoker's classic Dracula novel from the perspective of two other characters in this creative writing exercise.

After students read R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, watch the film adaptation of the movie to compare and contrast the written and film versions of the story!
 

This graphic organizer helps students work through a nonfiction text to help organize information about the author’s point, and the reasons and evidence used to support it.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the interaction of different story elements in this literary response worksheet for middle school!

Learn more about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, often simply called "The Wall," with this interesting printable.

Shake up your science studies with this worksheet about earthquakes.

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.

Students will make inferences about feelings and perspectives in a short text.

Any kid studying the American Revolution will likely have to memorize this famous poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow!

Help students learn how to identify the main idea and supporting details in a text.