Students learn to observe small details in text through repetition and the nursery rhyme, "The House that Jack Built."

Learn about Carl Sagan, an American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, and author.

Have students record new words in this organizer and jot down what they think they mean.

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.

Use this resource with your students to practice determining who is telling the story. Your students will also practice distinguishing their own point of view from that of the narrator or characters.

Use this paragraph frame worksheet to support ELs as they navigate through the process of retelling text using transition words. This template can be used as a scaffold for any fictional text in the classroom!

This worksheet will help students pick out key details from a story.

Ask your students to read the story about Ty's birthday, then answer the comprehension questions by retelling main events of the story on the lines provided.

Continue the illustrated story of The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen.

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.

This worksheet provides a sample table of content and comprehension questions to go along with them to help kids practice.

Experience The Legend of Sleepy Hollow from two different points of view!

These printable cards give students the chance to practice using supporting evidence to identify an author’s claims.

This worksheet contains relevant classroom topics that provide a bridge for identifying differences in point of view.

In this nonfiction biography, learn how Nikola Tesla invented key technologies that are still used today.