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

Students will look over a sample reading response letter and identify important elements in the text.

Use this worksheet to help your students analyze and talk about cause-and-effect text structure.

In this worksheet, close readers use the subject to help identify the main idea of a text.

Help your students organize their notes as they conduct research for their informational writing.

Students will identify the author’s purpose and strengthen their reading comprehension with the questions that follow the text.

Use this organizer to compare facts from a nonfiction text with examples from a novel or short story.

Have students use this worksheet during partnership discussions to ask and answer questions about a topic or text.

Challenge your students to find real world examples of the author’s purpose with this text-based scavenger hunt.

Learners will practice identifying the author's purpose in eight sample paragraphs, using text evidence to support their choice.

Students will read a biography of Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre, and then answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text,

Visual and multimedia elements in fiction texts enhance the reader’s experience. Character perspectives, use of language, and creative text physical features bring stories to life!

Students can practice finding transition words using a sample text about the popularity of soccer that’s chock full of transitions.

Students take emojis from text to paper, using them as prompts for identifying and reflecting upon their own feelings.

In this activity, students will consider different strategies for coming up with titles, and practice crafting them for various pieces of text.

In this reading exercise, students answer literal and interpretive questions about a classic text.

Paraphrasing is all about summing up a lengthy text, and it can be a great way to help your child hone reading comprehension skills.

Students will learn fun facts about animals while making inferences about nonfiction text.

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

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

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

Challenge your outspoken learner to put their opinions down on paper, and practice writing persuasive text while they're at it.

With this reading exercise, students will identify a character’s traits and provide evidence from the text.

Learners will categorize 12 different types of text according to why the author would write them, using the acronym PIE as a mnemonic device.

Track first impressions of a text and kickstart background knowledge using this efficient organizer. This resource goes along with the Picture Walk-A-Preview lesson plan.

Read through a student’s how-to and tips for touring the Pentagon. While reading, students will decide if they should use a preposition or conjunction in the text.