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.

Children learn to use the "Somebody Wanted But So Then" method to write a short summary in this literacy worksheet.

Paraphrasing is all about summing up a lengthy text, and it can be a great way to help your child hone reading comprehension skills.

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

Teach your students to write a simple summary using an easy-to-follow set of keywords.

Get your feet wet with this one-page reading comprehension worksheet on the challenging sport of artistic swimming!

In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.

Practice analyzing characters with this worksheet that features an excerpt from C.S. Lewis’s The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. 

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.

Introduce middle school readers to one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance with Langston Hughes’s poem “Mother to Son.”

Bring it back to the basics with this reading comprehension exercise about Mindy, her birthday party, and her cake.

Unravel a classic story from Greek mythology with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet for seventh and eighth-grade learners!

Students read an original two-page story and answer questions to boost essential reading comprehension skills.

Practice analyzing poetry with one of Emily Dickinson’s most popular poems!

Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

Build comprehension skills with this reading page on cause and effect for kids.

In this Reader's Theater worksheet, students read a script, then answer the reading comprehension questions that follow.

Does your little learner have a tough time paying attention? Give him a fun activity where he'll practice following directions in order to solve a riddle.

Children learn about the Moon, then practice finding and writing the main idea, in this literacy worksheet.

Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.

Want to help your young readers learn to discern the central message or lesson of fictional stories? Have your students read this short version of the classic fable of the "Lion and the Mouse" by Aesop to practice determining the moral.

This passage will challenge your 3rd graders to think deeper into the text to strengthen their comprehension skills.

Students practice informational reading comprehension skills while learning all about the national artistic tradition of azulejo tiles!

One of the first questions young readers should ask is, "Who is telling this story?" Here students will practice spotting different points of view by identifying which point of view sentences are written from and then writing sentences of their own.

Introduce students to Japanese American civil rights hero Fred Korematsu with this informational reading comprehension worksheet!

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

Learners will practice distinguishing fact from opinion in this literacy worksheet.

Children will read this Reader's Theater script, then answer questions designed to support their understanding of the characters, story, and message of the play.

Celebrate Black History Month by learning about the birth of jazz music, and the history of African-Americans in pop music.

Help your child read deeper into a story by having him practice making inferences about what happened.