During this activity, students will match parts of a story to one of four elements.

Read a one-page adaptation of the Japanese myth, “The Bamboo Cutter and the Moon Child” and answer a variety of eighth-grade comprehension questions!

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

This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.

Children to identify the theme of a story from the Panchatantra, an ancient collection of Indian animal fables.

This comprehensive exercise will introduce your students to twelve elements of poetry and six types of poems.

Inspire your reluctant reader with this comprehension page, featuring a passage from a classic novel, Black Beauty.

Analyze different points of views and perspectives in a text with this excerpt from Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel Little Women.

Use this excerpt from Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel Little Women to help your middle schooler analyze plot development!

Analyze the impact an author’s words can have on the meaning and tone of a text with this excerpt from Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel Little Women.

Help students practice close reading of fiction or nonfiction texts with this detailed checklist.

Improve your child's reading comprehension, and introduce them to a classic children's story, with this worksheet on The Story of a Stuffed Elephant.

Hone reading comprehension and analysis skills with this worksheet featuring a French fairy tale about a prince, a curse, and the importance of recognizing one's own flaws.

Expand your reader’s knowledge of world folklore with this unique and engaging reading comprehension worksheet! 

Use this resource to help your students familiarize themselves with the concept of literary themes.

Read and analyze a classic example of historical fiction with this adapted excerpt from Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper!

Use this graphic organizer to support learners' understanding of cause and effect in the books they read.

Learn a fun reading strategy and practice writing fiction summaries using a classic text.

Students will use sentence stems and frames to make inferences about a story.

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

"We can fly! We can fly" Your child may never fly, but they'll have a soaring good time with this Peter Pan story and worksheet.

Improve your child's reading skills and introduce her the classic tale of Peter Rabbit with this comprehension page, all about finding the main idea.

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

During or after reading a fictional book, help your learner put their thoughts onto paper with this book or character mind map!

EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.

After reading a short story, your students will practice writing a simple summary.

This graphic organizer will encourage your students to put together all the pieces of a strong inference and help them practice reading comprehension skills.

Evidence + reasoning = an inference! This helpful tool will help your students add up the pieces to make strong inferences as they read.

Let your students choose their own prompts with this reading response exercise.