After completing the novel The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, give students a chance to reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these response prompts! 

Fairy tales are a great way to engage your students in reading! Help them determine the central message of the classic story, The Tortoise and the Hare, with this fun reading comprehension worksheet.

Help your students find the perfect book for their reading level! In this activity, students will use the five-finger rule to find books that aren't too easy or too hard, but rather just right!

Students hone reading comprehension and analysis skills with this adapted excerpt from the first chapter of The King of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany.

After students read R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, watch the film adaptation of the movie to compare and contrast the written and film versions of the story!
 

Here's a Loki myth to satisfy fans of this sneaky god: Loki and the Builder, where he tries to outwit an equally sneaky human.

Guide your students through the process of looking for text evidence and making inferences about the setting in this excerpt from The Secret Garden.

Get to know some of the most famous larger-than-life characters from our traditional oral folklore with this tall tales worksheet!

These storyboxes guide kids through the most important components of a story: The beginning, the middle, and the end.

Help your child monitor their progress as readers with this reading goals worksheet. The act of reflecting and goal setting will set students up for reading success!

In this exercise, your students will compare and contrast two fictional stories with the same characters.

Your students will seek to read and complete sentences using a word bank of common reading comprehension terms, such as conflict and setting.

Learn about a mysterious sea creature as you pick out important information for a nonfiction summary.

Did you know that Texas was once an independent country? Travel back in time to learn about the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence in 1836.

Do you remember the story of Little Red Riding Hood? Sit down for story-time with your little reader, and put these mixed-up scenes back in order!

In this worksheet, children read the story of Parks' act of passive resistance, then follow a series of thoughtful prompts to reflect on why the boycott was successful, as well as why it inspired the support of so many people around the United States.

Use this discussion guide to support readers’ comprehension of chapters 9–14 of Linda Sue Park’s A Long Walk to Water. 

Your students will find cause and effect relationships as they read about the night the Titanic sank.

Your budding poet can practice determining a rhyme scheme in this worksheet. He'll identify the rhyming words in Rudyard Kipling's classic poem, "If."

Learn about these surprisingly diverse biomes, then test your biome and geography know-how with a desert-mapping activity.

Can your child tell fact from fiction? Boost reading comprehension with this story sheet featuring a famous tall tale character: Paul Bunyan!

The Shoshone were an important Native American tribe. Your little historian will learn about the culture and history of this tribe.

Ask students questions about "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Lawrence Thayer to develop their reading comprehension skills.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learn Story Elements.

Your kindergarteners can help decide what happened in the story by carefully looking at each image and reading the parts of the story.

This worksheet is designed to help students understand what is a heading is and practice writing them.

As your students complete this close reading exercise, they will learn about the Transcontinental Railroad while practicing their active reading skills.

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about soul music and the history of African-Americans in pop music, all in this soulful worksheet!

Students identify noun phrases that describe character and setting.

Help your second grade students identify the author’s purpose as they answer questions about a nonfiction text.