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Preschool - 1st Grade Common Core Summarize and Retell Worksheets

Read this charmingly illustrated story of &quot;The Three Little Pigs&quot; then use the finger puppets to retell it!

the three little pigs

The Three Little Pigs

Use the templates to assemble and stage a puppet show based on the story.

the hare and the tortoise

The Hare and the Tortoise

Read this classic children&#39;s story &mdash;&nbsp;then stage a stick puppet performance of it!

the little red hen

The Little Red Hen

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.

paragraph frame summer vacation

Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation

This story map will help organize students' retelling of stories while reinforcing the concepts of sequencing, main idea, character traits, and setting.

story elements map

Story Elements Map

Read Aesop's classic fable, then answer a few reading comprehension questions.

the ants and the grasshopper

The Ants and the Grasshopper

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

little boy blue

Little Boy Blue

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.

reading comprehension map that story

Reading Comprehension: Map That Story!

Help your child comprehend his reading better by using this graphic organizer. Help him fill out the story map for The Three Little Pigs.

three little pigs story map

Three Little Pigs Story Map

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

my reading reflection journal

My Reading Reflection Journal

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

the four friends

The Four Friends

Give your students a chance to strengthen their reading comprehension skills by identifying the main topic and supporting details in a nonfiction text.

main topic worksheet

Main Topic Worksheet

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

the five little pigs

The Five Little Pigs

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

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

the starfish

The Starfish

After independent reading, have students record and reflect. Young readers will demonstrate their ability to summarize and respond to their reading, and a log is a fun way for them to track their progress. Make copies of this log to use again and again!

independent reading log

Independent Reading Log

Read this cozy poem by A.A. Milne, then answer a reading comprehension question.

furry bear

Furry Bear

Use this fairy tale story map to follow the details of your child's favorite stories and strengthen his reading skills.

fairy tale story map

Fairy Tale Story Map

Use this worksheet as a way for students to practice retelling a familiar story using their own words and images.

i can retell a story

I Can Retell a Story!

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

the house that jack built

The House that Jack Built

Kids recall important details from a story in this listening comprehension worksheet.

retell it

Retell It

Engage students in reading by having them share books with peers. Students prepare for giving a book talk in which they'll describe what happens in the book, their favorite part, and whether or not they would recommend the book to a friend.

give a book talk

Give a Book Talk!

This story teaches students a moral and helps strengthen their sentence building skills.

the frog and the ox

The Frog and the Ox

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!

paragraph frame worksheet for fictional text retell

Paragraph Frame Worksheet for Fictional Text Retell

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

the sweet soup

The Sweet Soup

Have your kindergarten students retell the story with pictures. This is a great activity to promote reading comprehension!

draw what happened

Draw What Happened

Engage reluctant readers with this fun video game-themed worksheet! Students will share what happened at each point in the book as they advance through each level of the retell game.

ready set retell

Ready, Set, Retell

Use this glossary with the lesson plan EL Support Lesson: What Happened to the Bunny?

glossary what happened to the bunny

Glossary: What Happened to the Bunny?

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: What's the Sequence?

glossary whats the sequence

Glossary: What's the Sequence?

This decodable worksheet helps students with their reading comprehension skills as they figure out the order of the story.

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