Using RI.4.5 Fourth Grade Common Core Lesson, students describe the overall structureof events, ideas, concepts, or information in a text or part of a text.

This Sequencing Drawing Worksheet has 1st graders read a short story, number three sentences in order, then draw the beginning, middle and end in three big boxes. Answer key included.

Using this Let's Chat Discussion Starter Activity, students summarize the points a speaker makes and explains how each claim is supported by reasons and evidence through discussion starter cards.

Using In Your Own Words Paraphrase Activity, students paraphrase portions of a text read aloud or information presented in any formats in your own words.

Using Retell the Story Activity,students read “Floppy Ears” aloud to students and then use the question chart to assess students ability to retell the story.

Using Retelling Stories Activity,students put the Event Cards in the correct order to retell the story to build summarizing skills.

Using this The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate The Wash Worksheet, students use the words from the story to respond to the story and retell the events.

Using RF.2.4 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students read grade-level text with purpose and understanding.

This A New Tennis Racket Reading Comprehension Worksheet will help your students build their reading comprehension skills while reading about a new tennis racket.

This Now Presenting - Report on a Topic Activity is a fun way for students to learn about Summarizing and presentations!

Using Arthur's TV Trouble Worksheet,students retell the story by describing the story elements of any given story to build their reading comprehension.

Using this Two Texts Important Information Activity, students read two texts on the same topic. They record important information on the graphic organizers in order to write or speak about the topic knowledgeably.

Using Digging for Information Text Structure Activity, students describe the relationship between events, scientific concepts, or procedures in a text.

Using this Respond to Arthur's TV Trouble Worksheet, students use the words from Arthur!s TV Trouble to respond to the story and retell the events.

Using this Insect Beginning, Middle, End Worksheet, students describe the major events that occur in the beginning, middle, and end while reading.

This History Vertical Timeline of Events Graphic Organizer Worksheet has 5th graders read a short Wright brothers passage and order five dated events on a vertical timeline. Answer key included.

Using What Comes Next Sequencing Activity,studentsdescribe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.

Using RL.K.2 Kindergarten Common Core Lesson,students retellfamiliar stories, including key details with support and prompting.

Using Raking The Leaves Sequencing Worksheet, students cut out the sentences and glue them into the correct order so the story makes sense.