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.

Get your kids writing about their reading! When students note key observations as they read, they have a better chance at understanding a text's message.

Story webs organize a story into one main idea and several details. Help your second grader read the story, then analyze it using the story web.

What does it all mean? In this sixth-grade worksheet, students will practice using text evidence to identify the theme of a story they've read recently.

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.

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.

Learners will practice identifying the theme of a story by reading a short passage and answering four comprehension questions.

Children will love this imaginative worksheet that invites them to identify the main idea of a movie plot by coming up with a title for it!

Stories are a fantastic way to teach kids important life lessons. This reading comprehension worksheet uses the classic Aesop’s fable—The Fox and the Crow—to get your students thinking about the central lesson of a story.

Young readers practice identifying the theme of a story in this thoughtful fable about two friends who find gold in the forest.

Help your beginning reader boost comprehension skills with this fun worksheet, where he'll map the events in a 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.

Introduce readers to the poem “Impressions” by American poet Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson with this eighth-grade reading comprehension worksheet.

The Ant and the Grasshopper is a fable that teaches kids the value of hard work. Kids will focus on comprehension and predictions in this worksheet.

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

See reading in a new light in this snowy fantasy story!