Life Is Sweet: The Story of Milton Hershey Enhance reading comprehension with a lesson that is centered around a biography about Milton...		Activating Prior Knowledge Help your students be good readers: those who constantly try to make sense out of what they...
Five Elements of a Story The five elements of a story (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and...		Question-Answer Relationships Question-Answer Relationships, or QAR, is a reading comprehension strategy developed to...
Have a Heart Explore the meaning of everyday expressions that reference the heart and other parts of the...		The Life of Milton Hershey Enhance reading comprehension with a lesson that is centered around a biography about Milton...
Inferences Making an inference involves using what you know to make a guess about what you don't know, or...		Who Am I? – Character Description Distribute this printable worksheet that extends students' learning and enhances their...
Questions Before, During, and After Reading To encourage critical reading, teachers should ask students questions about the text before,...		Life Is Sweet: The Life of Milton Hershey Comprehension Questions These comprehension questions are for "Life Is Sweet: The Life of Milton Hershey".
Reading Comprehension Sequence Chain This detail-oriented graphic organizer helps students strengthen reading comprehension by...		Number the Stars The Newbery Award-winning book, Number the Stars, has educated many children about the...
Story Elements The ability to identify the elements of a story (plot, characters, setting, and theme) aids in...		A Map to Organization Enhance your instruction about story development with this graphic organizer that can be used...
Story Elements and Story Map Students record the different elements of a story, such as characters and setting, and then map...		The Herringbone: Main Idea and Supporting Details The object of this graphic organizer is to identify the main idea and supporting details.
The Life of Abraham Lincoln -- Reading Comprehension Celebrate Presidents' Day with reading material about the life of Abe Lincoln and supporting...		Honest Abe and George Washington Reading Check Read a story about the lives of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, and complete the...
"The Monkey's Paw" Short Story & Activities Read the full text of W.W. Jacobs' short story "The Monkey's Paw," then analyze the story with...		Visualizing Visualizing refers to our ability to create pictures in our heads based on text we read or...