Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.

This short nonfiction text will teach students about the ocean, and includes questions to help students identify the author’s point of view and purpose for writing the text by focusing on important vocabulary words that support the main idea.

Read the story of the magical soup pot, then answer two reading comprehension questions.

Build comprehension skills with this reading page on cause and effect for kids.

One of the first questions young readers should ask is, "Who is telling this story?" Here students will practice spotting different points of view by identifying which point of view sentences are written from and then writing sentences of their own.

Students learn to retell familiar stories by sharing about one of their favorite books. Students will share important details from the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.

Read this well-loved poem, then answer a few reading comprehension questions.

This nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet is a fun, approachable way for students to practice identifying key ideas from nonfiction texts.

Does your little learner have a tough time paying attention? Give him a fun activity where he'll practice following directions in order to solve a riddle.

Help your students retell a simple fictional text using a paragraph frame for support! In this activity, students will read a short story about a family's camping trip and then summarize it by filling in the blanks.

Want to help your young readers learn to discern the central message or lesson of fictional stories? Have your students read this short version of the classic fable of the "Lion and the Mouse" by Aesop to practice determining the moral.

Children are introduced to the life and accomplishments of aeronautics pioneer Amelia Earhart in this fascinating worksheet.

Story webs organize a story into one main idea and several details. Help your second grader read the story, then analyze it using the story web.

Use this graphic organizer to have students write words or draw pictures to complete the story map.

Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

In Aesop's classic fable, a tortoise and a hare race — but the winner may surprise you!

Help your child read deeper into a story by having him practice making inferences about what happened.

In this worksheet, learners will refer to illustrations to make inferences about which of two lines of text is true.

Encourage thoughtful media consumption with this set of television show comprehension questions.

Explore story sense with your young reader. First, read the astronaut's story. Then, let your imagination tell what will happen next!

Children use their logic skills to look at the images and decide which of two statements describes each one best in this second grade literacy worksheet.