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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Comparing and Contrasting in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Comparing and Contrasting in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Comparing and Contrasting in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Sixth Grade
Reading
Compare and contrast two scenes from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet.
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Comparing and Contrasting in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Comparing and Contrasting in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Worksheet
Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Comparing and Contrasting in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Compare and contrast two scenes from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Book Study: The Great Fire: Discussion Guide #3
Book Study: The Great Fire: Discussion Guide #3
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Book Study: The Great Fire: Discussion Guide #3
Fifth Grade
Reading
Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read the final chapters of The Great Fire.
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Book Study: The Great Fire: Discussion Guide #3
Book Study: The Great Fire: Discussion Guide #3
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Book Study: The Great Fire: Discussion Guide #3
Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read the final chapters of The Great Fire.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Weird, Wild Weather: Lightning
Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Weird, Wild Weather: Lightning
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Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Weird, Wild Weather: Lightning
Sixth Grade
Reading
Introduce students to some wild and weird types of lightning with this fascinating reading comprehension worksheet!
Worksheet
Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Weird, Wild Weather: Lightning
Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Weird, Wild Weather: Lightning
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Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Weird, Wild Weather: Lightning
Introduce students to some wild and weird types of lightning with this fascinating reading comprehension worksheet!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: First Flight
Reading Comprehension: First Flight
Worksheet
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Reading Comprehension: First Flight
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students practice essential reading comprehension skills in this worksheet that features a passage about a boy who takes hang gliding lessons and becomes airborne for the first time.
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Reading Comprehension: First Flight
Reading Comprehension: First Flight
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: First Flight
Students practice essential reading comprehension skills in this worksheet that features a passage about a boy who takes hang gliding lessons and becomes airborne for the first time.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Discovering Kites
Informational Reading Comprehension: Discovering Kites
Worksheet
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Discovering Kites
Sixth Grade
Reading
In this seventh-grade ELA worksheet, students read a fascinating informational text about the history of kites and answer comprehension questions covering a variety of reading skills. 
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Discovering Kites
Informational Reading Comprehension: Discovering Kites
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Discovering Kites
In this seventh-grade ELA worksheet, students read a fascinating informational text about the history of kites and answer comprehension questions covering a variety of reading skills. 
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Imitating Nature
Informational Reading Comprehension: Imitating Nature
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Imitating Nature
Sixth Grade
Reading
How is a train like a bird? Find out in this sixth-grade informational reading comprehension worksheet all about biomimicry!
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Imitating Nature
Informational Reading Comprehension: Imitating Nature
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Imitating Nature
How is a train like a bird? Find out in this sixth-grade informational reading comprehension worksheet all about biomimicry!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Spotlight on Geography: Chile
Informational Reading Comprehension: Spotlight on Geography: Chile
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Spotlight on Geography: Chile
Sixth Grade
Reading
Dig deep into the geography of Chile while practicing important informational reading comprehension skills with this middle school worksheet!
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Spotlight on Geography: Chile
Informational Reading Comprehension: Spotlight on Geography: Chile
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Spotlight on Geography: Chile
Dig deep into the geography of Chile while practicing important informational reading comprehension skills with this middle school worksheet!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: The Open Window
Reading Comprehension: The Open Window
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Reading Comprehension: The Open Window
Eighth Grade
Reading
Students read a two-page adaptation of the classic short story “The Open Window” by Saki and answer key reading comprehension questions!
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Reading Comprehension: The Open Window
Reading Comprehension: The Open Window
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Reading Comprehension: The Open Window
Students read a two-page adaptation of the classic short story “The Open Window” by Saki and answer key reading comprehension questions!
Eighth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension
Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension
Workbook
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Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension
Fifth Grade
Reading
A central component of reading comprehension is the ability to understand the main idea or theme of a text. In this series, your child will practice basic analysis of a short story or poem.
Workbook
Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension
Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension
Workbook
Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension
A central component of reading comprehension is the ability to understand the main idea or theme of a text. In this series, your child will practice basic analysis of a short story or poem.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Workbook
Detecting the Author's Purpose
Detecting the Author's Purpose
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Detecting the Author's Purpose
Fourth Grade
Reading
Learners will categorize 12 different types of text according to why the author would write them, using the acronym PIE as a mnemonic device.
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Detecting the Author's Purpose
Detecting the Author's Purpose
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Detecting the Author's Purpose
Learners will categorize 12 different types of text according to why the author would write them, using the acronym PIE as a mnemonic device.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Earthquakes: Text Features
Earthquakes: Text Features
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Earthquakes: Text Features
Fourth Grade
Reading
Help students appreciate the information they can get from text features!
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Earthquakes: Text Features
Earthquakes: Text Features
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Earthquakes: Text Features
Help students appreciate the information they can get from text features!
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Write a Simple Summary
Write a Simple Summary
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Write a Simple Summary
Third Grade
Reading
Teach your students to write a simple summary using an easy-to-follow set of keywords.
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Write a Simple Summary
Write a Simple Summary
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Write a Simple Summary
Teach your students to write a simple summary using an easy-to-follow set of keywords.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Read & Compare Character Traits
Read & Compare Character Traits
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Read & Compare Character Traits
Fifth Grade
Reading
Students will read passages and compare the traits of two characters.
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Read & Compare Character Traits
Read & Compare Character Traits
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Read & Compare Character Traits
Students will read passages and compare the traits of two characters.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #1
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #1
Worksheet
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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #1
Third Grade
Reading
This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–38 of The One and Only Ivan.
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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #1
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #1
Worksheet
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #1
This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–38 of The One and Only Ivan.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Extended Reading Comprehension: Ashputtel
Extended Reading Comprehension: Ashputtel
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Extended Reading Comprehension: Ashputtel
Sixth Grade
Reading
Build your reading stamina and comprehension skills with this worksheet based on “Ashputtel,” the Grimm Brothers’ version of another famous fairy tale.
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Extended Reading Comprehension: Ashputtel
Extended Reading Comprehension: Ashputtel
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Extended Reading Comprehension: Ashputtel
Build your reading stamina and comprehension skills with this worksheet based on “Ashputtel,” the Grimm Brothers’ version of another famous fairy tale.
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Outsiders: Discussion Guide #1
Novel Study: The Outsiders: Discussion Guide #1
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Novel Study: The Outsiders: Discussion Guide #1
Seventh Grade
Reading
Use this discussion guide to support students’ comprehension and analysis of chapters 1–4 of S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders.
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Novel Study: The Outsiders: Discussion Guide #1
Novel Study: The Outsiders: Discussion Guide #1
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Novel Study: The Outsiders: Discussion Guide #1
Use this discussion guide to support students’ comprehension and analysis of chapters 1–4 of S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders.
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Ellen Ochoa
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Ellen Ochoa
Worksheet
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Ellen Ochoa
Sixth Grade
Reading
Inspire middle-grade learners with this biography of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space!
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Ellen Ochoa
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Ellen Ochoa
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of Ellen Ochoa
Inspire middle-grade learners with this biography of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Invasive Species
Informational Reading Comprehension: Invasive Species
Worksheet
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Invasive Species
Eighth Grade
Reading
Learn about invasive species—non-native species that cause harm to native ecosystems—with this informational reading comprehension worksheet!
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Invasive Species
Informational Reading Comprehension: Invasive Species
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Invasive Species
Learn about invasive species—non-native species that cause harm to native ecosystems—with this informational reading comprehension worksheet!
Eighth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Graphic Organizer Template: Concept Web
Graphic Organizer Template: Concept Web
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Graphic Organizer Template: Concept Web
Second Grade
Reading
Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.
Worksheet
Graphic Organizer Template: Concept Web
Graphic Organizer Template: Concept Web
Worksheet
Graphic Organizer Template: Concept Web
Concept maps are versatile and useful for all subject areas. Use this concept map for word work, main idea and supporting details, or to map out ideas.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Extended Reading Comprehension: The Gift of the Magi
Extended Reading Comprehension: The Gift of the Magi
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Extended Reading Comprehension: The Gift of the Magi
Seventh Grade
Reading
Students read a two-page adaptation of "The Gift of the Magi" and dig deep into the figurative language and literary devices of this classic story!
Worksheet
Extended Reading Comprehension: The Gift of the Magi
Extended Reading Comprehension: The Gift of the Magi
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Extended Reading Comprehension: The Gift of the Magi
Students read a two-page adaptation of "The Gift of the Magi" and dig deep into the figurative language and literary devices of this classic story!
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Arachne and the Weaving Contest
Reading Comprehension: Arachne and the Weaving Contest
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Reading Comprehension: Arachne and the Weaving Contest
Seventh Grade
Reading
Unravel a classic story from Greek mythology with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet for seventh and eighth-grade learners!
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Arachne and the Weaving Contest
Reading Comprehension: Arachne and the Weaving Contest
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Reading Comprehension: Arachne and the Weaving Contest
Unravel a classic story from Greek mythology with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet for seventh and eighth-grade learners!
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Giver: Discussion Guide #1
Novel Study: The Giver: Discussion Guide #1
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Novel Study: The Giver: Discussion Guide #1
Seventh Grade
Reading
This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–5 of Lois Lowry’s The Giver. 
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Giver: Discussion Guide #1
Novel Study: The Giver: Discussion Guide #1
Worksheet
Novel Study: The Giver: Discussion Guide #1
This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1–5 of Lois Lowry’s The Giver. 
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Close Reading Annotations
Close Reading Annotations
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Close Reading Annotations
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use this chocolate-themed exercise to introduce your students to close reading with annotations.
Worksheet
Close Reading Annotations
Close Reading Annotations
Worksheet
Close Reading Annotations
Use this chocolate-themed exercise to introduce your students to close reading with annotations.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Lost and Found
Reading Comprehension: Lost and Found
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Reading Comprehension: Lost and Found
Seventh Grade
Reading
Use this original fiction story to give learners practice analyzing story elements, making inferences, and growing their vocabulary using context clues and word relationships.
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Lost and Found
Reading Comprehension: Lost and Found
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Lost and Found
Use this original fiction story to give learners practice analyzing story elements, making inferences, and growing their vocabulary using context clues and word relationships.
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Analyzing Poetry: "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes
Analyzing Poetry: "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes
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Analyzing Poetry: "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes
Seventh Grade
Reading
Introduce middle school readers to one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance with Langston Hughes’s poem “Mother to Son.”
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Analyzing Poetry: "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes
Analyzing Poetry: "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes
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Analyzing Poetry: "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes
Introduce middle school readers to one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance with Langston Hughes’s poem “Mother to Son.”
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Identifying Fact and Opinion
Identifying Fact and Opinion
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Identifying Fact and Opinion
Fourth Grade
Reading
Learners will practice distinguishing fact from opinion in this literacy worksheet.
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Identifying Fact and Opinion
Identifying Fact and Opinion
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Identifying Fact and Opinion
Learners will practice distinguishing fact from opinion in this literacy worksheet.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
More Reading Between the Lines
More Reading Between the Lines
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More Reading Between the Lines
Fourth Grade
Reading
Your students will need to read between the lines as they make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.
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More Reading Between the Lines
More Reading Between the Lines
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More Reading Between the Lines
Your students will need to read between the lines as they make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Water Protectors
Informational Reading Comprehension: Water Protectors
Worksheet
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Water Protectors
Seventh Grade
Reading
Introduce learners to three inspiring indigenous women with this four-page reading comprehension worksheet!
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Water Protectors
Informational Reading Comprehension: Water Protectors
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Water Protectors
Introduce learners to three inspiring indigenous women with this four-page reading comprehension worksheet!
Seventh Grade
Reading
Worksheet
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Fifth Grade
Reading
Children will read an excerpt from Stevenson's book, then respond to a reading comprehension and a creative writing prompt.
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Children will read an excerpt from Stevenson's book, then respond to a reading comprehension and a creative writing prompt.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
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