Using Determining Theme Activity, students determine the theme of a story or poem from details in the text to learn a lesson that can be used in their life.

This characters and events worksheet gives 2nd Grade readers a beach story and questions about how two friends react to each event, with an answer key to help kids back up answers with the text.

This important events worksheet has 1st graders read a short story about Little Bear and answer five questions about the plot. An answer key is included for fast, easy checking.

This Thinking About Characters Worksheet gives 2nd graders a short story about two very different friends, then four questions and a written response that ask how the characters are alike and different. Answer key included.

Using Identifying Theme Activity, students determine the theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text in order to apply to their own life.

Using Describe Characters and Setting Activity, students explain how specific aspects of a text's illustrations contribute to what is conveyed by the words in a story.

This identifying parts of a story worksheet helps kindergarten readers name the characters, setting, and beginning, middle, and end of a short bird story, with an answer key included for easy checking.

This fantasy and realism story elements worksheet has 3rd graders sort characters, settings and events into make-believe or real, then label story sentences. An answer key is included for quick checking.

A Morning Routine Sequence Worksheet that has 3rd Grade readers number six mixed-up morning events and prove the order with words from the text. Answer key included for fast, no-prep sequencing practice.

Using Characters Sketch Activity, students describe in depth a character,setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text.

Using What's the Moral of the Story Activity,students recount fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.

Using Describing Characters Beginning Middle and End Activity, students describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.

Using thisApple Themed Writing Activity, students practice their comparing, sequencing, and poem writing skills while writing all about apples!

Using thisSilly Stories Story Starters, studentschoose a Character, Setting and Plot from the picture and word cards to write or tell a story about the fun and unique combination.

This sequencing pictures worksheet has kindergarten students number four sandwich-making pictures in order and finish four First, Next, Then, Last sentences. An answer key is included to make checking quick.

This story elements graphic organizer worksheet helps 2nd graders name the characters in any story, describe what each one is like, and tell where and when the story happens.

Using the Comparing Themes of Two Stories Activity, students use a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast the theme of two passages.

Using How Does The Character Respond Activity, students describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.

Using Compare Contrast Book Covers Worksheet, students compare two books using information from the book cover to determine how they are alike and different.

Using Does it Tell a Story or Information Worksheet, students compare two texts about wasps to determine how they are alike and different.