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

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the characters, themes, and events from The One and Only Ivan.

Use these questions to encourage critical thinking and support literacy development as students read the first few diary entries of Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl.

After reading Lois Lowry’s The Giver, watch the movie adaptation in order to compare the written and visual forms of the story!

Students can use this graphic organizer to make inferences as they read fiction or nonfiction texts.

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

Shake up your science studies with this worksheet about earthquakes.

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

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

Your child will love learning all about the exploits of the famous European explorer Marco Polo with this attractively illustrated worksheet.

Use this chocolate-themed exercise to introduce your students to close reading with annotations.

After reading Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan, students make comparisons to the true story on which the novel was based.

Read interesting nonfiction texts about natural disasters and practice identifying causes and effects.

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

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

In this activity, kids provide evidence by paraphrasing and selecting direct quotes from an informational text.

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.

Learn about Dr. Mabel Ping-Hua Lee, a Chinese-American suffragist, activist, and minister of the early 20th century with this reading comprehension worksheet!

Use this graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast information from different sources of their choosing while researching a relevant topic.

Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts.

Students make connections between classic and modern literature by identifying shared character archetypes found in each.

Introduce readers to the poem “When I Was One-and-Twenty” by English poet A. E. Housman with this sixth-grade worksheet! 

Children learn about the women's suffrage movement in the U.S., including key players and events, and how it contributed to the eventual passing of the 19th Amendment.

Teach students all about the Jamestown colony and important settlers with this social studies worksheet.

America gets its name from Amerigo Vespucci. Kids will learn about this important historical figure with this fun worksheet.

Students will make inferences, compare texts, and identify figurative language as they interpret reading passages.

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

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then structure to summarize a short fiction text.

This informational text about a topic relevant to students can be used to help explain author’s claims and the reasons used to support them.