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

Young readers practice analyzing characters in a work of fiction with this five-page reading comprehension worksheet.

With this easy-to-use flowchart, your students will learn how to find the theme of a fictional story.

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

Help students learn how to identify the main idea and supporting details in a text.

Beginning readers, enjoy this passage from Twain's classic "The Prince and the Pauper" and then complete some vocabulary and comprehension questions.

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

Children read a passage from L. Frank Baum's classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, then answer a series of questions in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Embark on an adventure through the woods with the Mole, in this excerpt from Kenneth Grahame's charming book, The Wind in the Willows.

Use this handy genre guide to teach students about 14 different genres!

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

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.

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.

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

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.