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

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

Children learn about the history and legacy of Eatonville, Florida, one of the first all-black towns formed after the passage of the 13th Amendment.

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

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the third part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from parts 2 and 3 of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

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

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

Every state has lots of court houses and hundreds of judges, but our country has set one court above all the rest -- the Supreme Court.

Engage your students with discussion questions as they read the last part of Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Students will use the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then strategy of writing fiction summaries with these reading passages.

Students will practice using pronouns to support their understanding of point of view.

The Philadelphia Campaign was a year of battles with the Americans at Valley Forge. Students will hone reading skills and learn about the American Revolution.