Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from the Grimm Brothers' "The Golden Bird."

Explore a classic poem filled with imagination and wordplay with this third- and fourth-grade reading worksheet!

Use this resource with your students to practice one of the core reading strategies: determining importance. Support your young learners as they read, judge, justify, and defend their understanding of a text.

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass.

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.

After your students finish reading this story about Leo and how he overcomes his soccer injury, they will answer who, what, when, where, why, and how questions about the text.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Reading Fluently to Support Comprehension.

This pre-reading activity is a great way to prepare students for reading The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate.

Understanding the relationship of cause and effect is a cornerstone of strong reading comprehension skills. Students will seek to explain why events happened in a book of their choosing in this cause and effect activity.

Your third graders will love reading this story about Mike, his friends, the kickball game, and the runaway ball! Use this resource with your students as they answer basic comprehension questions about a fiction text.

Reading a short passage is a great way to get kids thinking about the main idea and its supporting details.

Make reading fun with this whale of a tale, "How the Whale Got His Throat," by Rudyard Kipling!

Get your third grader in the habit of reading closely with this multi-page story featuring questions on the main character, sequencing, and recalling details.

Reading comprehension strategies, such as identifying the main idea, help students focus on how to determine what the author is trying to say.

Reading is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about deriving meaning from the text! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them draw and write about their favorite parts.

Explore the sights and sounds of the prairie with this fourth- and fifth-grade reading-comprehension activity!

Students will answer who, what, when, where, when, why, and how questions after reading a story by Rudyard Kipling.

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

Reading fluency is so much more than just following words on a page—it's about finding meaning and making connections! Have your students read independently, and then check for comprehension by having them share about how it connects to their own lives.

Read this classic story by Rudyard Kipling with your students for basic reading comprehension practice. As they answer who, what, where, when, why, and how questions, your students will prove that they understand what they read!

Track the dots! Help your students learn one-to-one correspondence and how to recognize words as they read along with you in this interactive worksheet.

Young readers respond to the books they have completed with this versatile worksheet template.

Get lucky with great books and watch foundational literacy skills bloom as kindergarten through second-grade students track their progress!

Add a touch of fall fun to daily math and literacy routines as kindergarten through second-grade students track their book-bound adventures!

Gather up cozy stories and crisp autumn habits as kindergarten through second-grade students track their literary journeys!

Celebrate a fresh school year and crisp autumn days as kindergarten through second-grade students build strong literacy habits!

Children practice summarizing and reflecting more deeply about the books they read by answering four thought-provoking questions.