This rubric can be used with any lesson where students are learning or practicing fluency.

The class watched an exciting movie about a castle adventure. But now the students need help recalling the details of the film.

This worksheet provides students with an opportunity to closely examine the difference between a topic and main idea in a nonfiction text. After reading and completing Part 1 as a class, challenge your students to complete Part 2 on their own or with a pa

This worksheet can help students determine fiction and nonfiction writing styles, an essential part of the first grade language arts curriculum.

Find presidential and historical words in this election-themed word search.

Give your star reader a great way to get their thoughts organized. This star graphic organizer will help them practice basic reading comprehension.

Help students analyze the words and form of a poem with this fun worksheet.

Learn to separate fact from fiction with this comparative worksheet.

Children learn about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Rosa Parks in this history worksheet.

Young readers can discover the history of the Choctaw Native American tribe with this history worksheet.

Learn about facts vs. opinions in this reading comprehension worksheet. Kids will read two sets of text and decide which is fact and which is opinion.

Your students will demonstrate understanding of a short fiction text by answering who, when, what, where, why, and how questions. Use this as an introduction to the vocabulary in the EL Support Lesson: Who, When, What, Where, Why, and How Questions.

Is the tale of Johnny Appleseed fact or fiction? Perhaps it's a bit of both! Introduce your child to a famous figure from a classic tall tale.

Use this resource with your students to practice connecting key events in nature. They will read about the water cycle and note the steps in order that they occur.

This open-ended reading reflection journal helps students to think about the books they've read.

Children compare and contrast two texts with an eye toward setting in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Read this sweet poem by A.A. Milne, then answer a few short reading comprehension questions.

Use this exercise with your students to create short summaries with transition words.

A key component of reading comprehension is being able to draw conclusions—or make inferences—about what we read. Use this resource to give your students extra practice making their own inferences based on simple sentences.

Not only does this mini story book boost reading and phonics skills, kids get to color it in and put it together themselves.

The classic children's fable "Stone Soup" is all about sharing! Share this story with your young reader to build basic comprehension skills.

Your students will love reading this classic fable as they seek to determine the author’s purpose and differentiate fiction from nonfiction.

Learn all about the interesting world of the whale while practicing fluency and reading comprehension skills using this helpful nonfiction reading worksheet.

Read this Mother Goose's Treasury classic, then answer the reading comprehension questions.

This ocean-themed worksheet helps students with their reading comprehension skills as they figure out the order in which the story goes.

Read this nursery rhyme classic, then answer a reading comprehension question.

Tuck this chapter summary chart into reading workshop folders to help students keep track of longer chapter books. When they finish the book, have them look back at this to create a whole-book summary!

Young learners will enjoy coloring, tracing, and assembling this sweet story with a cast of friendly animals.

Use this resource to help your students formulate who, what, when, where, why, and how questions when reading fiction texts.

Help students practice close reading with this character detective worksheet.