Allow your students to demonstrate their understanding of reading skills through this set of digital or printable worksheets. You can quickly gauge student understanding as students answer the text specific questions. Each reading skill is focused on with 3 books and the accompanying printable or digital resource.
Reading Skills:
- Main idea & details
- Cause & effect
- Theme
- Context clues
- Compare & contrast
- Text features
- Story structure
- Making inferences
- Summarizing
- Author’s purpose
- Point of view
Your students will enjoy the books as well as the short assignments that pair with each text. The questions on each of the digital or printable will help you gain insight on your student’s understanding of each reading skill.
The mentor text worksheets are able to be used whole class, small groups, stations or independently- whatever works best for you and your students! Links are provided for youtube videos of the read alouds.
Prep is quick and easy… Use the printable version or assign Google Slides through your learning management system.
Titles used
- A Bad Case of the Stripes by David Shannon
- The Recess Queen by Alexis O’Neill
- Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon by Patty Lovell
- Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Judi Barrett
- Lily’s Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes
- The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
- Enemy Pie by Derek Munson
- Those Shoes by Maribeth Boelts
- Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson
- The Word Collector by Peter H. Reynolds
- Baloney (Henry P) by Jon Scieszka
- The Boy Who Loved Words by Roni Schotter
- Ninja Red Riding Hood by Corey R. Schwartz
- Nerdy Birdy by Aaron Reynolds
- Same, Same But Different by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw
- From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons
- Galaxies, Galaxies by Gail Gibbons
- National Geographic, Bears by National Geographic
- Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen
- Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
- Sandwich Swap by Queen Rania of Al Abdullah
- Dear Juno by Soyung Pak
- Brave Irene by William Steig
- The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
- Spaghetti in a Hog Dog Bun by Maria Dismondy
- After the Fall by Dan Santat
- Beekle by Dan Santat
- Thank you, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco
- Hey, Little Ant by Phillip and Hannah Hoose
- Arnie the Doughnut by Laurie Keller
- The Day the Crayons Quit by Adam Dewalt
- True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Jon Scieskza
- Memoirs of a Goldfish by Devin Scillian
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