Good readers decode words as they read, giving them an ability to read fluently. Use this resource with your students to practice decoding by focusing on the beginning and end sounds in a word.

If your child is writing their first book report, help them get a handle on the characters in their book.

With a simple story featuring an elephant, pig, bear, and more, this little mini book is just right for beginning readers.

If your child is doing a book report, help your young reader learn more about the setting of a book with this worksheet.

Picture comprehension is a great intro to reading comprehension! Kids will simply identify what is going on in each picture.

Explore the major themes of your reading assignment by making a book poster. Don't forget the tagline!

In this activity, your child will get the chance to adapt a favorite book for the stage or screen.

This picture story is all mixed up! Use this worksheet to teach your students how to put plot events in order.

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.

This worksheet will have your child assemble and decorate a bookmark while reviewing story sequence as divided into beginning, middle, and end.

Assemble your favorite actors and find the perfect parts for them in your summer reading book.

This worksheet will help your child organize the details needed to write about a book they've read!

Bring fiction to life by having your little readers choose a scene from their book to illustrate and caption! Students will work on visualizing a quoted passage from a book with this creative illustration exercise.

During or after reading a fictional book, help your learner put their thoughts onto paper with this book or character mind map!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Parts of a Book.

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

A fun game for students, book bingo can either be played as a game to diversify student reading or as a way to have students begin interacting and talking about the types of reading materials they enjoy.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End.

Get ready to read! Set students up for success by showing them how to preview texts before reading. Young readers are challenged to predict what the book is about using the title and illustrations before diving into the story.

Young learners will enjoy tracing, coloring, and assembling this mini book about astronaut and scientist Mae Jemison.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Parts of a Book.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End.

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

Students become authors as they dream up the best book ever with this worksheet.

Have students consider a character’s attributes and actions with this cute and memorable organizer! After reading a book, students will draw a picture and describe the characters. Then they'll summarize the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

It’s fun to learn about books with friends! One of the best ways to get motivated to read is to get book recommendations. This worksheet helps students do just that in the format of a friendly letter.

Introduce young learners to the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, a barrier-breaking NASA mathematician, with this engaging mini book activity.

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Going on a Picture Walk.

Previewing text will never be the same! Students can use this resource to track key observations and revisit them to add new insights. Use this organizer with the Picture Walk-A-Preview lesson plan.